Perspectives

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(More) remedial reading: three remarkable books, and a call to action.

December 31, 2016

“In old days books were written by men [sic] of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written...

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Living on the Real World: The Art of the Deal.

December 29, 2016

As the 2016-2017 transitional period in U.S. politics enters its final few weeks, the nation and the world search for...

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Living on the Real World: the ultimate realpolitik.

December 28, 2016

Realpolitik (from German: real “realistic”, “practical”, or “actual”; and Politik “politics”, German pronunciation: [ʁeˈaːlpoliˌtɪk]) is politics or diplomacy based primarily...

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Looking for Joy – in all the wrong places?

December 26, 2016

  And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel...

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Policy Before and After the Presidential Transition

December 20, 2016

By Paul Higgins, AMS Policy Program Director Presidential transitions are a time of uncertainty, change, and opportunity. For the AMS...

Space-Based Environmental Intelligence Community Celebrates

Space-Based Environmental Intelligence Community Celebrates

December 8, 2016

by Ron Birk, Northrop Grumman Over 150 stakeholders in our Space-based Environmental Intelligence community came together December 1 at the...

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Missing these two ingredients? Then your transition document is still incomplete

November 30, 2016

Carpe diem. Gratias tibi. Starbucks may have switched to its holiday cups. Christmas and Hannukah decorations may be in all...

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Presidential transition? Time to show spine.

November 28, 2016

“To thine own self be true” – Shakespeare (Polonius’ advice to Hamlet) “Plans are nothing. Planning is everything” – Dwight...

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Recent environmental intelligence. Part 5. Will the world of the future lack spine?

November 26, 2016

As documented so far in this LOTRW mini-series, environmental intelligence from the past several weeks has told us that: when...

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Giving Thanks? It’s not only an end. It’s also a beginning.

November 24, 2016

As always, Thanksgiving promises a cornucopia. But this year the bounty is more than the abundant dinner-table spread. It extends...

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