Democracies sustain wars they were attacked into; wars of choice erode politically until withdrawal

The Iran War Expert: I Simulated The Iran War for 20 Years. Here's What Happens Next · Robert Pape

States under existential military pressure accumulate multiple bombs to make preemption irrational

The Iran War Expert: I Simulated The Iran War for 20 Years. Here's What Happens Next · Robert Pape

AI's real threat is the quiet transfer of decision authority to algorithms

Yuval Noah Harari: An Urgent Warning They Hope You Ignore. More War Is Coming! · Yuval Noah Harari

Reframe your market ceiling by quantifying demand the incumbent system suppressed

Why Bitcoin Will Eat the Biggest Market on Earth — Robin Seyr · Robin Seyr

Write your way through fear by defining, preventing, and preparing for worst cases

How to Use Stoicism to Choose Alive Time Over Dead Time · Ryan Holiday & Tim Ferriss

Define your fears in writing to overcome paralysis and make your best decisions

Why you should define your fears instead of your goals | Tim Ferriss | TED · Tim Ferriss

Categorize scenarios as Possible, Plausible, or Probable before acting on them

Musings on Markets: Valuation and Investing · Aswath Damodaran

Use vivid before-and-after stories to select your beachhead market

Crossing the Chasm, 3rd Edition · Geoffrey A. Moore

Achieve buy-in through debate, not consensus or certainty

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Understand your body's two phases in every argument to regain control

The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More · Jefferson Fisher

Use scenario-based profiling to select your beachhead segment when you have high risk and low data.

Crossing the Chasm, 3rd Edition Marketing and Selling · Geoffrey A. Moore

Define your nightmare in detail so you can conquer the paralysis of inaction

Tools of Titans · Tim Ferriss

Mixing money into social relationships destroys motivation that money cannot buy back

Predictably Irrational · Dan Ariely