Red Analysis Society: War, zombies and strategy

publicerad 24 september 2014
- Henrik G

redanalysissocietyRed Analysis Society writes: ”As we saw previously, the zombie apocalypse (Valantin, Invasion Z: zombie wars or resource wars?, 2014) chronicled through various novels, movies, TV and Internet series, video games, comic books, is taken quite seriously by major national security organizations, as the US Strategic Command, or the US Centers for Disease control (CDC), which use the zombie culture as training and warning tools for new kinds of emergency and contingency situations.”

”If these organizations use the contemporary zombie culture as a training tool or a support to advocate a new political position, things may be more profound and important than it would seem at first glance. This comes from the fact that zombie stories are very interesting thought experiments about the coming resource wars (Ibid.) and the present difficulty to define the new, very complex, systemic emerging threats, without any precedent in human history, which we call here the “singularity threat” ” – Valantin, Ecologie et gouvernance mondiale, 2007

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