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Sean McFate
Dr. Sean McFate is an adviser to Oxford University's Centre for Technology and Global Affairs, as well as a professor of strategy at the National Defense University and Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service in Washington, DC. Additionally, he is the author of several books, including Shadow War, The New Rules of War, and The Modern Mercenary.
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Big Think's eighth most popular video of the year reveals what the real future of war could look like.
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We are constantly trying to force the world to look like us — we need to move on.
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The world's next superpower might just resurrect the Middle Ages.
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