Birth: January 4, 1932
Globalization cannot take shape without the speed of light..
GPS are everywhere. They are in cars. They were even in the half-tracks that, initially at least, were going to make the ground invasion in Kosovo po….
GPS not only played a large and delocalizing role in the war in Kosovo but is increasingly playing a role in social life..
May I remind you that the bombs that were dropped by the B-2 plane on the Chinese embassy or at least that is what we were told were GPS bombs. And….
For all the sophistication of GPS, there still remain numerous problems with their use. The most obvious problem in this context is the problem of la….
As I pointed out in The Art of the Motor and elsewhere, from now on we need two watches: a wristwatch to tell us what time it is and a GPS watch to t….
I am very interested in and that is what Sun Tzu in his ancient Chinese text calls The Art of War..
Troops must be fed with ammunition and so on but also with information, with images, with visual intelligence. Without these elements troops cannot p….
Many people question their religious identity today, not necessarily by thinking of converting to Judaism or to Islam: it's just that technologies se….
War was my university. Everything has proceeded from there..
The body is extremely important to me, because it is a planet. For instance, if you compare Earth and an astronomer, you will see that the man is a p….
Jean Baudrillard is a friend of mine, I do not agree with him on that one! For me, the significance of the war in Kosovo was that it was a war that m….
I have always been interested in the architecture of war, as can be seen in Bunker Archeology. However, at the time that I did the research for that ….
Nowadays, the tragedy of war is mediated through technology. It is no longer mediated through a human being with moral responsibilities..
To a materialist, matter is essential: a stone is a stone, a mountain is a mountain, water is water and earth is earth. As far as I am concerned, I a….
The technologies of virtual reality are attempting to make us see from beneath, from inside, from behind... as if we were God..
Hence not only the crisis of geopolitics and geostrategy but also the shift towards the emergence and dominance of chronostrategy..
Moreover, it is clear that the era of the information bomb, the era of aerial warfare, the era of the RMA and global surveillance is also the era of ….
Sovereignty no longer resides in the territory itself, but in the control of the territory. And localisation is an inherent part of that territorial ….
For the US, GPS are a form of sovereignty! It is hardly surprising, then, that the EU has proposed its own GPS in order to be able to localize and to….
As I said back in 1984, the idea of logistics is not only about oil, about ammunitions and supplies but also about images..