The hottest Modernization Substack posts right now

Russia's military evolution in modern warfare emphasizes the importance of smaller, dispersed formations to enhance survivability on the battlefield.
Operational art doctrine bridges strategic objectives with tactical actions, allowing for more independent action among lower units in military operations.
The modern battlefield dynamics call for synchronized effects and decentralized formations rather than traditional mass troop concentrations to ensure success in warfare.

The article discusses the use of old air defense missile systems in recent wars, highlighting their continued relevance and effectiveness despite their age.
Various countries have modernized the 2K12 Kub (SA-6) system, improving detection range, reliability, and engagement capabilities to extend the system's service life.
In conflicts like the Yemen civil war, the 2K12 system has been utilized, showcasing potential for ambushing and targeting coalition aircraft with modified IR-homing missiles.

Identity in healthcare is facing challenges in the digital era, with traditional methods like access codes and knowledge-based questions showing flaws.
Healthcare organizations need to modernize their identity verification processes to provide a low-friction, secure, and private user experience.
Increasing digital engagement through improved identity flows can benefit both patients and healthcare providers, leading to higher satisfaction and improved access to healthcare data.

Pattern recognition is crucial for accurately understanding and investing well.
Human folly, whether by a CEO or political leader, can lead to negative outcomes like war or monetary problems.
Cultural attitudes towards modernity can be measured through different indicators, like acceptance of homosexuality.

Soviet Union's collapse due to economic and political reforms by Gorbachev.
Saudi Arabia's modernization efforts under MBS involve economic restructuring and social liberalization.
US lagging behind China in 5G tech adoption due to regulatory obstacles and internal disagreements.

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