#Wargaming

Today someone asked me my thoughts on the utility of game theory for national security #wargaming. My thoughts are that there is none. Also, anyone who conflates the two is

This is such a soapbox issue for me. ENLISTED EDUCATION IS IMPORTANT. a thread.https://twitter.com/paul_scharre/status/1291078808347574273 The notion that enlisted ranks are stupid and not worth investing is antiquated notion. As future

Today we’ll talk about how to achieve negative learning in wargames. Because who says more #wargaming is always good? [1/8] Negative learning is “the acquisition of erroneous conceptual and procedural

Today was @kclwargaming with @warstudies but obvs I was repping @DefenceResearch and #ATDU I have some options on regaining competitive advantage and future capability and “#Innovation through Wargaming”. Read on....

#40k has 5 types of fan right now:- Nazis- Nazi Defenders- Nazi Deniers- Nazi Enablers- people who don't realize they are enabling Nazis I'd like to thank everyone who has

Jacquelyn Schneider

@AtlanticCouncil featured some of mine and other experts' thoughts on cyber and wargaming today. Given this opportunity, I want to highlight some of the great social science wargaming work I

Christopher W. Reynolds, Official Influencer™

So apparently the exact term for what I was thinking about was Ron Edward’s GNS Theory, though back when I was introduced to it someone had written an adjustment to

Never heard of AK Interactive before today, and the publicity looks bad, really bad. It does make me wonder about how art and wargaming should tackle the darker side of

"Critical Kate" Willært 🤘🏻

Who's up for a Sunday thread?I have an update on the origin of the term "game mechanics." When I did a piece last year on the etymology of various video

as a kid I was really fascinated by those little models of warfare that they'd show in the movies, where a general with a long stick would push around army

War is an extension of politics. But let’s be honest: wargames can also be extension of politics. So today we’ll talk about how to deliberately mislead with wargames. [1/8] Let’s

Alex (Does Hobby Stuff)

Been sat on the sidelines about discussion around recruiting/promoting the historicals hobby and I have some throughts that I wanted to put out there...primarily because as a relatively recent arrival

So, here's the thing. The "mission" is "prevent the use of nuclear weapons against the United States." The problem is endless scenario planning about warfighting use, which is ludicrous but

Election wargaming: "The bad news: in each scenario other than a Biden landslide, we ended up with a constitutional crisis that lasted until the inauguration, featuring violence in the streets

(Thread) So, a #mentalhealth update: had my initial assessment phone call with an absolutely wonderful man from Brighton & Hove Wellbeing today – 75 minutes, rather than the intended 45!

Black Dragon Games - Building Bhakashal

I’ve been flipping through old issues of Dragon magazine for a few days, from issue 1 up to around issue 30 so far, and I’ve noticed a few interesting things.