The Problem With the Innovation Gap

A good discussion of the perils, from a Navy perspective (but applicable to
USCG as well), of turning a trait to be encouraged (small "i") into a
program (large "I").

I especially like the three things to consider and focus on. There are
deckplate, unit leadership, and organizational aspects to this.

http://blog.usni.org/2015/06/18/the-problem-with-the-innovation-gap

America’s Diplomatic Crisis

http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/americas-diplomatic-crisis/

The Case for an Unprincipled Foreign Policy by Musa al-Gharbi | Wilson Quarterly

http://wilsonquarterly.com/stories/case-for-unprincipled-foreign-policy/

Opinion: The Forgotten Fleet of The U.S. Coast Guard - USNI News

#USNI editorial #CGCBOUTWELL cited example of #USCG for 2009 #TF151
deployment.
http://news.usni.org/2015/06/08/opinion-the-forgotten-fleet-of-the-u-s-coast-guard




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Accounting for Inertia in Geopolitical Forecasting | Stratfor

https://www.stratfor.com/weekly/accounting-inertia-geopolitical-forecasting