Victim Theory
The best part of a benefit is lost if the benefit can be sued for law, as in the case of a loan, or of letting and hiring. Indeed, the …
Category: Strategy
Annual Labour
Indeed, deepening study of past experience leads to the conclusion that nations might often have come nearer to their object by taking advantage of a lull in the struggle to …
Assumptions Assessment
Warfare is like hunting. Wild animals are taken by scouting, by nets, by lying in wait, by stalking, by circling around, and by other such stratagems rather than by sheer …
Seducing The Enemy
Legend has it that Shaka altered the nature of fighting in the region forever, by inventing a heavy, broad-bladed spear designed to withstand the stresses of close-quarter combat. Perhaps he …
Cognitive Diffusion
The Emperor [Napoleon Bonaparte], while he was quite prepared “to break eggs to make omelettes” as von Clausewitz puts it, was always eager to gain total victory for a minimum …
Napoleonic Business
There were, however, many occasions when the French were faced not by one or two but by a whole series of enemy armies within supporting distance of one another. Faced …
Pillars Of Collapse
Man depends on his throat for fluent breathing and the maintenance of life. When his throat is strangled, his five sense organs will lose their sensibility and no longer …
Logical Planning
And his Soul would go down to Hades to chilly Tartarus. Shield of Heracles – HESIOD 700BC Behind every project is a purpose. A problem is simply a project in …
Solution Concepts
To a certain extent, the dream is a restorative for the brain, which, during the day, is called upon to meet many demands for trained thought made upon it by …
The Optimum Path
Even as he thus spake the end of death enfolded him; and his soul fleeting from his limbs was gone to Hades, bewailing her fate, leaving maniliness and youth. And …