Engaging an Opposing Ideology via Martial Arts Philosophy
Reframing the challenge of Trump and Jihadism as worthy opponents
Introduction
Beyond unworthy whining of the standard bearers and the wise
Recognizing the worthiness of a successful opponent
Recognizing contrasting “styles of play” in engaging opponents
Regroup / Rethink / Reframe vs Reactive Resistance?
Getting the collective act together: relevance of the martial arts
Potential insights from kata philosophy?
Game-playing in global governance?
Eliciting the complementarity of intractable opponents
References