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“surveillance capitalism.”
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
On War created a rational model for understanding war, and it is still the dominant military theory today. Its most important maxim is that “war is the continuation of policy by other means.”[23] This implies that war is not an emotional outbreak, a heroic adventure, or a divine punishment. War is not even a military phenomenon. Rather, war is a po
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Commodifying War: The Political Economy of Disaster Capitalism in Ukraine and Beyond - WILPF
wilpf.org
Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks
amazon.com
Throughout history, it has been important to understand the threats arising from globalization (disease, conquest, war, financial crises, and others) and to face them head on, not by ending the benefits of globalization, but by using the means of international cooperation to control the negative consequences of global-scale interconnectedness.
Jeffrey D. Sachs • The Ages of Globalization: Geography, Technology, and Institutions
Principles of Economics, an introductory textbook authored by John B. Taylor and Akila Weerapana,
Martin Ford • Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
Yet in the twenty-first century only puny profits can be made that way. Today the main economic assets consist of technical and institutional knowledge rather than wheat fields, gold mines, or even oil fields, and you just cannot conquer knowledge through war. An organization such as the Islamic State may still flourish by looting cities and oil we
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