Monday - More Coffee Ted!

It's one of those days - coffee - and yes it does seem to make us all more suggestable! The new borders of the world - check out how the the Middle East and Central Asia could very easily look like.

Bill Buxton on the benefits of simultaneously evaluating three designs using paper prototyping. A follow up to Friday's posting on possible US-China-Taiwan scenarios is the Scorpion strategy, which in essence is Taiwan wading into the fray by selectively targeting choice targets such as the Three Gorges Dam and thus making the potential cost of attacking Taiwan rather bloody for China. Two interesting articles from the Coming Anarchy blog on "The Coming Micro-States" (Montenegro and the effects for former Soviet countries - South Ossetia, Nagorno-Karbagh or Transdniestria) and on "The Next Taliban" (Somalia).

Labour have gone and got a web strategist.