5.0 Decline and the Rise of the Anti-Heroes.
We all have a clear picture of heroes and anti-heroes ingrained in our minds. Every member of a human society will have such archetypes. Using…
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Posted by David Murrin on Mon, 30/11/2020 - 13:00
Last Update: Mon, 14/12/2020 - 10:17
China The Economic Pacemaker
Who is the happiest leader in the world today? I would imagine that it is China’s Xi. As he looks out at the West he sees the…
Posted by David Murrin on Sun, 29/11/2020 - 14:00
Last Update: Mon, 14/12/2020 - 11:30
Good leadership requires complex problems be solved by identifying variables, correctly weighting those with the greatest impact and prioritising their resolution to minimise the effect of entropy…
Posted by David Murrin on Fri, 27/11/2020 - 10:00
Last Update: Tue, 01/12/2020 - 12:56
The formation and expansion of a nation is a time in which heroes abound. Studying the manifestation of different types of heroes as the system expands is illuminating. Below are two curves…
Posted by David Murrin on Wed, 25/11/2020 - 13:00
Last Update: Wed, 25/11/2020 - 20:02
Whilst the Fed has been printing money and artificially inflating the stock markets in the US, the reality of American decline looms large. This is highlighted by what I call the Five Crises of…
Posted by David Murrin on Mon, 23/11/2020 - 11:00
Last Update: Tue, 24/11/2020 - 09:24
Heroes save us from danger. In return, we express our gratitude by elevating them to icons within society. In so doing we seek to encourage the emulation of similar…
Posted by David Murrin on Wed, 18/11/2020 - 15:00
Last Update: Thu, 19/11/2020 - 09:23
I would like to share my concept of leadership in the expanding phase of my Five Phases model. The expanding phase in the cycle is where leadership is the most dynamic…
Posted by David Murrin on Tue, 17/11/2020 - 14:00
Last Update: Wed, 18/11/2020 - 09:14
We have been witnessing a leadership crisis in America since the Clinton era, a crisis that has been taken to new heights of dysfunction by Trump. Simultaneously, the…
Posted by David Murrin on Mon, 16/11/2020 - 09:00
Last Update: Wed, 18/11/2020 - 09:21
When President Obama announced the full withdrawal of troops from Iraq on 21 October 2011 he left a vacuum. It was quickly filled by ISIS (ISIL), an extreme and brutal…
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