Parts to Wholes: the Socionomic Systems Nexus
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HC Reform - End Game or Last Hurrah? Dysfunctional Sausage-Making
The Sand Beneath Us - 911 Was Small But the Tea Party Has a Point!
Debt, Debates & Decisions: America Heading for the Cusp?
Faster, Higher, Stronger: Reaching for the Limits of Human Excellence
Real State of the Deficits/Debts, Politics and Governance Changes
History, Baselines, & Your Future: the Economic Report of the President
Are We The World? - Golden Rules, Edgeworth Box & God's Hand
America At Hard Choices Crossroads: Policies, Politics & Partisans
Strays, Disasters, & Wars to Davos: Governance, Civility and Pragmatics
Reality, Politics, Policy & Partisans: the Undiscovered Country
The Real SOTU, RDPs, Go-Forward Strategies and Your Country
Time For a Gut Check: Populist Fantasies vs. Real-World Realities
Back to Carter's Gym: Can We Have an Adult Conversation?
Confronting a Cusp Point: Renew, Relapse or Reverse?
Renwing America 4: Time for Some Changes
Renewing America 3: Re-thinking, -designing & -building for Performance
Renewing America 2: Institutions, Values & Performance
Renewing America 1: Hard, Doable and Necessary
An Interlude on Good Governance: Iran, Yemen, ME Instabilities and the Theory
Vicious Cycle Risks: Instabilities, Upsets and the ME Outlook
Reflections for the Season: Faith, Hope and Renewal
Virtuous Cycle in Action: Europe, the BRICs, LA & Africa
Pragmatic Idealism: Peace, Stabililty, Progress & Prosperity
Change is Necessary: Current Course and Speed = ROCKS!
It's Your Life: Change Is Hard, Change We Must, Changing We Are!
Hard Problems, Deep Changes, Bitter Fights: Framework to Power Politics
The State of the HC Debate: Rattling Toward Resolution
The Sine Qua Non: Economy, Stimulus and Outlook (UPDATE)
Beginning a Great Debate: People Singing, Politicians Making Sausage
Change is Hard: Finding Good Ground in a Turbulent World
In Flanders Field...and Here At Home
In the Heart of the Beast: War, Stress and Pressure
Veterans, the Wall & Magic: Fear, Stress & Loathing on the Reform Road
Change is Hard: Policy, Politics, Partisans and Gumption
Banks Hate Banks, Voters Hate Banks: Hear the People Singing!
The Chinese Goldsmith, Finance and the Next Big Fight(Updates)
More of the Afghan Debates: Searching for Legitimacy
Boots On The Ground: Realities, Strategies, Policy & Politics
Middle East Challenges: Game-changes, ME, Iran, Iraq & Afghanistan
Paths Toward Healthcare: Compromise, Consensus or Conflicts?
A Taught/Taut/Taunt Moment: Healthcare Speech, Policy, Politics & Realities
A Teachable Momenet? - Fear, Loathing, Renewal and Futures
Lizard-brains vs the Public Good: Time to Embrace the Suck
Sausage Eating Lizards: Sonia, Spooks, Death Panels and the Pope
McNamara's Legacies and Lessons: Beyond Simple Answers
Warm Hearts, Clear Heads, Hard Decisions: 2nd Star to the Right
Frontline Lessons Brought Home: Others, Selfs and Manners
Reflections & Remembrances: Memorial Day, D-Day, Today
Existential Crisis IV: the Agora, Civitas, Values and Futures
Existential Crisis OF the Agora III: Fixing Things Around Home
Existential Crisis Around the Agora II: New World Stories
Existential Crisis in the Agora I: Economy, Policy and US Strategic Outlook (Addons)
Peace in the Public Square: the 100 Days and Re-emergence of Civitas (Updates)
Re-building On A Rock: Policy, Economy & Values
Brave New World: the Emerging Balance, Pluralities, & Non-zero Sums
ME Update: Exemplar, Laboratory and Conundrums (Updates)
G-20 Persepctives: How Well Do Bears Dance ? (Updated)
Sounds of Angry Men, Whimpering Politicians & the Global Crisis
From Complacent Stablities to Disruptive Challenges: Europe, Latin America, Africa
Witches Brew Recipes: ME Details (Iraq to Iran) {Updates}
The Next Decade's Crisis: ME, Bubbling Cauldrons & Fracture Lines
Back in the US: Economic Realities vs Partisan Posturings
3of4 BRICs: Governance, Stability & Outlook in China, Russia and India
Foreign Policy for a Dangerous Old World: Adoption, Adaptation & Resilience
To Boldly Go Where We Must: Speech, Budget and Dr. Noes
The Devil's Advocates: Dancing Dimagogues vs Economic Policy (Update)
Miracles on Pennsylvannia Ave: Make it So, No. 1 !
Gaza and the ME: Flames for the Fuses
Crisis, Leadership, Leaders and Values
Welcome to Coach Carter's Gym: Renewal of Duty, Honor and Country
From Misconception to Collective Affirmation: the Inaugural Renewal
Blocking, Tackling & Running: Leveraging a Crisis Into Real Change
Changes and Challenges: a New Year Unlike Most Others
First Things: Financial Crisis, Economy and Barry
Hit the Decks aRunnin...Git 'er Done Barry
Campaigns, Candidates, Consequences: Some Assessments
Rope-a-Dope at Hofstra: Handicapping the Debate and Results
Populist Panderings, the Candidates and Real Solutions
Wobble Wheels Wakeup: Crisis, Response, Policy, Execution
Anatomy of a Crash: Welcome to the Political Sausage Factory
Crisis, Debates and Leadership ? Yeah, Right.
Marketing Elephant Pills: Struggling to Explain the Rescue
Calm Down: the Fat Lady Ain't Sung, Yet.
OOPS ! Somebody Just Kicked the Wheels of the Wagon
This is a Rescue, Not A Bailout: And It's Your Life
The Frannie Twins and You: Wall St., the Crisis and the Mess We Made
911 Memorial: Fix the Problem Don't Repeat the Crash
From Griffindor to Tatoonie: Searching for Good Ground in a Groundless World
Politics and Policy II: Next Convention, Any Consequences ?
Oil and Other System Shocks: Beyond Iraq & Georgia
Politics and Policy: Convention to Consequences
Stories Being Told to Us: Welcome to the New World Disorder
Stories They Need to Tell: a Policy Challenge Review
The Stories the Candidates Aren't Telling Us: Politics as Usual
Welcome to Saddleback: the Candidates, Pastor Rick and Some Real Answers
Georgia, Scary Old World and the Return of History (Updated)
Marching thru Georgia: the World Just Changed and We Can't Get Off
Stories We Tell Ourselves: Values, Culture and Change
Voice, Leadership, Messages, Realities: Living in a Tough World
Rational Voters, Public Choice, Economics and Futures
Barry Abroad, John-boy Alone: Where's the Beef
Foreign Affairs, Security & Iraq: Poseur in Chief ?
Moral Clarity ? Good Intentions, Muddy Proposals, Directional Obscurities
Having Fun, Doing Good, Making Sausage: Goodtime Charlie's War
Inside the Sausage Factory: the 4P's of Political Reality
a "Little Fri. Night Levity": Energy Policy Collage
Party on Grasshopper: Digging Deeper....into the Policy Agendi
A Small Note of Appreciation to My Readers
Crossing the Cusp Points: Politics, Policy and a Proposal
Whew, That's Over: Let the Games Begin...Again !
The Iran Dilemma: They Like Us, Not; We Like Them, Not...usw.
National Security(Readings): Let the Debate Begin
Remembering Remembrance Day(Memorial Day): the Nature and Price of Citizenship
In Search of a Nat'l Energy Policy: Check the Mirror Pogo
Hidden Issues and Government Reform: the Politics of Special Interests
Peace, Stability and Prosperity: the Nature of Good Government
SoW IV(the Ugly): Israel, the ME and Good vs Bad Government
SoW III (the Bad): Challenged Russia...another Potemkin Village
SoW II(the Maybe So): Africa and Asia (China, Burma)
SoW I (the Good): Britain, Brazil, Mexico and India
Brave New World: Non-Flatness, History and Challenges
Policy Challenges: From Coasting Along to Coping ?
Campaign, Candidates & Consequences: the Emerging Race for the Middle
Really Re-membering Mother's Day: the Prices of Freedom
Iraq Resartus (Readings): Stability, Progress and Will
An Admin Note: the Customer Service Oxymoran
Knowing China (Readings): Issues, Trends, Futures, Culture
Science vs or plus Religion: From Disingenuous to New Frontiers
ME Faultlines(Readings): Values, Culture & Conflict
Faith, Hope and Enchantment: Why Religion Matters...More
Readings (Economy): It Really is the Economy, Stupid Frog
Framing the Radical Center: a Policy Agenda for the 4th Republic
Finding the RadCenter: Making Politics Work ?
WRFest 20Apr08(World Politics): More "Black Swans", UiC, and Self-Inflicted Wounds
Re-visiting Ramblin Randy: Do the Best You Can with What You've Got
Putting the Pieces Together: Framing, Crisis & Linkages
Now We've Got a Horse Race: Debating the Debates & 60lb Pack Tests
Welcome Home: No Iraq Debate Dissess the Troops ?
Black Swans & Unintended Consequences: the Food Crisis
Campaigns, Candidates & Characteristics: Slings and Arrows, Oh My !
WRFest 13Apr08(China): More Troubles in Big China
The Road Less Traveled: Petraeus, Iraq and Futures
Three More for the Road: Iran, Sistani and the Big Snake
WRFest 6Apr08(National Security): the Surge, Iraq, the Military & Terrorism
WRFest 30Mar08(Middle East): Progress, Reform, Stability, Devolution
WRFest 30Mar08(Iraq): the Emergence of Central Authority
WRFest 30Mar08(Asia): Trouble in Big China
WRFest 30Mar08(Europe): France and Russia - What's that Tune ?
Unintended Consequences: Blowing Off Our Own Feet
Sunday Morning Reflections: Ramblin Randy's Rules of Life, Living and Love
Standing Corrected: Education 2nd Avoiding Economic Collapse 1rst
Readings(Education): the Single Most Important Domestic Policy Issue
WRFest 23Mar08(Politics): Gimme that Ol Time Religion ?
WRFest 16Mar08(Middle East):Diversity, Complexity & Confusions
WRFest 16Mar08(ROW): Latin Beat to Flamenco to Nigerian drums
WRFest 16Mar08(Int'l I): Japan, India, China
A Little Off-Topic: the Credit Crisis, the Economy & You
WRFest 15Feb08(Nat'l Security):
WRFest 9Mar08(Policy): Security, Economy, Energy Oh My
WRFest 9Mar08(US Politics): She's Back....
WRFest 9Mar08(Int'l): Russia, Iran, Iraq and the New Caudillos
WRFest 9Mar08(China/India): the Rise of the Dragon and Elephant
WRFest 9Mar08(Culture): Walking with James thru Human Nature
WRFest 2Mar08(Policy): More Economics - Realities vs Rhetorics
WRFest 2Mar08(Europe): the Failure of Reform and Adaptation
WRFest 1Mar08(Middle East): Some Different Perspectives
WRFest 1Mar08(World Affairs): Seismic Changes a'Comin
Gettin Down to the Nxx-cuttin: Issues, Choice, Consequences and BS Quotients
Let's Run a Test: Values, Moral and Ethics
You Think We've Got Troubles: Looking Back to the Greatest Generation
WRFest 23Feb08(Culture/Science): How Much for that Fish in the Window ?
WRFest 23Feb08 (Politics & Policies): Get What We Want or Need ?
WRFest 23Feb08(Int'l Affairs): What Makes for Progress
Facing Reality: Father Feldstein Explains It All
Economic Tides, Naked Swimmers and Sharp Rocks
WRFest 17Feb08: World, Policy & Culture Readings
WRFest 16Feb08(Politics): Turning Tides and Choices
Major Policy Issues: Thinking About National Security
Understanding Economics: Introduction to Macroeconomics & Businss Cycles
Fights, Disses and Issues: Onward to Camelot ?
Economic Crisis in a Nuts Shell: Jump Out of the Window ?
Europe, NATO and Afghanistan
WRFest 10Feb08(Politics): Deeper Current and Structural Change ?
The Coming Economic Crisis
John-Boy Wrestles the Swamp Monster:McCain & the Right
Billary Goes Back to Washington (II): It's All About Character
Billary Goes Back to Washington (I): a Cartoon Collection
Poetic Campaigns and Prosaic Policy: Realities of Change
Super Tues.: Barrack & Billary "Tied", John-Boy in Front ?
WRFest 3Feb08: In Addition to US Politics
And Then there Were...Two: Vision ? Leadership ? Politics !
You, Economics and the Elections
Times Are A'Changin: Will the 60's (Now) Be Good For Us ?
The Sage of Omaha: Values, Integrity and the World We Want
WRFest 27Jan08: What World Do You Want to Live In ?
WRFest 20Jan08(Politics & Policy): Take the Next Step
Pump Priming, Rates Cuts and Crameritis: More on Economic Outlook
WRFest 20Jan08(Int'l Affairs):
WRFest 20Jan08(Economics): Oops...Recession Ahead
Readings(MilDoctrine & Foreign Policy): Learning to Eat Soup With a Knife
Readings(Iraq Jul-Dec07): Catastrophe to Success to Not-disussed ?
WRFest 13Jan08: Choice, Options & Evaluations
GRATITUDE: the Gratitude Campaign
Let's Play President: Evaluating the Candidates
WRFest 6Jan08: We Can See Clearly Now, Can We ?
WRFest 30Dec07: World, Politics & Policies
Welcome to Ganesha's World: Obstacles, Foresight and Action
Practicing the Spirit: Respect, Tolerance and Civitas
Following the Spirit: Leaders, Leadership and the "Wise" Course
And Peace Unto Men....Practicing Spirit
Christmas Spirit and Dinner Miracles
May the Best of the Holidays Find You and Bless You
WRFest 23Dec07: Elections, Economy, World and Turbulence
Iraq Staii Refresh: the Surge is Working Well, Now What ?
WRFest 15Dec07: Citizenship, Civitas & Stability
WRFest 9Dec07: From WW3 to Creative Destruction
WRFest 25Nov07:...the Beat Goes On
WRFest 11Nov07:Adaptation, Local Issues and Malware
WReadfest 4Nov07: Middle Class Demise, the New War and Shibboleths
Weekly Reader 21Oct07: Change & Adaptation
Weekly Reader 14Oct07
Weekly Reader 7Oct07
Weekly Reader 30Sep07 III: Values & Culture
Weekly Reader 30Sep07: Middle East, Iraq and Iran
Weekly Reader 30Sep07: Int'l Affairs, Politics and Policy
Weekly Reader 23Sep07: III Values & Culture
Weekly Reader 23Sep07 II: Politics and Policy
Weekly Reader 23Sep07: Political Economy & Int'l Affairs
Weekly Reader: 16Sept07
Weekly Reader 9Sep07 Part IV: Politics & Policies
Weekly Reader 9Sep07 Part III: Values
Weekly Reader 9Sep07 II: International Affairs
Weekly Reader 9Sep07: Iraq
Weekly Reader: 26Aug07
Weekly Reader:19Aug07
Weekly Reader: 12Aug07
Retroactive Reflections on the 4th:Where Were You.....?
Beyond Glory: a Deep Play About Medal of Honor Winners
Weekly Reader: 05Aug07 Part 2: Special, Politics and Kultur
Weekly Reader: 05Aug07 Part 1(Int'l/Iraq)
30 Years On (& More): Dylan's 30th Anniversary FestSchrift
Iraq, ROME/ROW & the Strategic Context: a Picture and a Few Words
Reader for Jul29: Int'l Affairs, Politics and Kultur
Rhetoric and Reality: The View from Iran
Big Question #3(a): What's Been Happening in Iraq
Weekly Reader & Linkfest:22Jul07
Weekly Reader: 15Jul07
From Wild Geese to Tears of the Sun: Development & World Futures
Weekly Reader: 08Jul07
WeeklyReader: 01Jul07
Big Question #3: What Needs to Happen in Iraq ?
Lieberman Responds: Sorta
Sen. Lieberman on Consequences
Big Question #2: What Needs to Be Done If We Stay ?
Big Question #1: What Happens if We Leave
Iraq: the Big Questions
A Little Tech Note
Thinking About Iraq: a Balanced Perspective ?
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