by Minter Dial | Aug 4, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Transformation, Meaningfulness, Mobile, Politics, Social Media
The 21st Century’s Three Disruptive Currents It is perhaps tempting, in 2026, to look back on the first quarter of the 21st century and flatten it into a tidy narrative of “gradual change,” as suggested by Ben Casselman, the chief economics correspondent for The New...
by Minter Dial | Oct 6, 2024 | Minter Dialogue, Podcast, Politics
Minter Dialogue with Karin von Hippel In this episode, I sit down with Karin von Hippel, Director-General of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in London. We explore her extensive career in think tanks and foreign policy, including her work with the United...
by Minter Dial | Jul 16, 2016 | Leadership, Meaningfulness
It is with these repeated horrific events, like the latest terror attack in Nice, that I hope we are going to have ONE long-term positive effect: To encourage us to do (more) things that are #MEANINGFUL Share on X. In the face of such wanton barbarity, there is an...
by Minter Dial | Nov 17, 2015 | Leadership, Meaningfulness
Peace for Paris A photo posted by @jean_jullien on Nov 13, 2015 at 3:05pm PST As I wrote on my personal blog, #ParisAttacks Aftershocks and the Urge to Find Meaning, there seems little doubt that we are going to see a lasting effect of the cumulative terrorist...
by Minter Dial | Jun 14, 2015 | Politics
I listened yesterday to a Western photographer, whose name has been kept secret out of concern for his safety and who has been working in the government-controlled part of Deir ez-Zor, Syria, give an interview on the BBC. In the ten-minute interview, the photographer...
