“A healthy and fully functioning society must allocate its resources among a variety of competing interests, all of which are more or less valid but none of which should take precedence over national security.”
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The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking
This book is a collection of Herman Kahn's influential essays, exploring the significance of rigorous thinking and analysis in understanding and addressing complex problems. Kahn, a renowned strategist and futurist, delves into topics such as nuclear strategy, technological advancements, and the implications of global change. more
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Herman Kahn
Herman Kahn was a renowned strategist, born on February 15, 1922, and died on July 7, 1983. He made significant contributions to nuclear war and strategic studies during the Cold War era, known as the 'father of nuclear war theory'. more
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