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Military metaphors of success and failure in conventional and peace ...


Military metaphors of success and failure in conventional and peace ...

Not surprisingly, this event shape describes not only common conceptualizations of failure, but the force dynamics and actual event shape of a failed offensive ...

War Metaphors, Argument, and the Quest for Truth - CiRCE Institute

We see the person we are arguing with as an opponent. We attack his positions and we defend our own. We gain and lose ground. We plan and use ...

Metaphors | Beyond Intractability

By Min Xiaomao July 2005 This piece was written while the author was completing a Master of Arts degree in Peace Studies at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for ...

War metaphors in public discourse - Stephen Flusberg

A second reason relates to the cognitive mechanisms that support metaphor processing––like structure mapping (Gentner, 1983). People process conventional ...

A Cognitive Study of War Metaphors in Five Main Areas of Everyday ...

metaphors, the concepts of structure metaphor and conventional metaphor will be discussed in ... The war term defeat means failure to win or succeed. From example ...

The Tyranny of Metaphor - Foreign Policy

The failure in Vietnam produced a new metaphor: Fighting a Third ... war and peace. In trying to forge sensible responses to the ...

Flusberg_MatlockThibs_War Metaphors - Stephen Flusberg

Because war metaphors are so conventional (with the exception of novel extensions of the ... Stop using military metaphors for disease. BMJ, 345, e4706. Williams ...

MODELS AND METAPHORS FOR STRATEGY(BACK TO SCHOOL)

War and the Art of Governance: Consolidating Combat Success into Political Victory by Nadia Schadlow. The ledger: accounting for failure in ...

A Metaphor for Contemporary Warfare - Wavell Room

They were symbolic of success and failure and often didn't get a second chance if placed in checkmate. Hence warfare spent the vast majority ...

Spoiler Problems in Peace Processes - The National Academies Press

In both cases the casualties of failed peace were infinitely higher than the casualties of war. When Jonas Savimbi refused to accept the outcome of United ...

Use and Implications of War Metaphors in a Top Team

At the same time, the war metaphor obscured notions of the envi- ronment that could be seen as collegial, collaborative, nurturing, peaceful, or ...

Deterrence in the twenty-first century: proceedings

sets will likely fail, our military forces are ready and able to fight ... vival to predict your chances of success or failure in at- tempting to deter ...

America and the World: The Twin Towers as Metaphor

Failure at least often leads to reflection; success seldom does. Fifty years ... peace with the world, and therefore will not live in peace with itself.

(PDF) War metaphors in public discourse - ResearchGate

failed to function'). We also believe that more experimental studies are necessary to determine the efficacy of. the war frame in different contexts. To date, ...

Military Conflict, Politics, and the Cold War Consensus - jstor

This hard and important case suggests the need to rethink the relationship between success, failure, and change in dominant narratives of national security—and.

Beyond Military Metaphors in Medicine and HIV Cure Research - PMC

Some military metaphors may be reinterpreted or repurposed to more peaceful ends. Similarly, a more reasonable strategy may be to channel some of the energy of ...

NPR15.3: The Myth of Nuclear Deterrence

successes and proven failures. ... however, cannot account for the striking failure of deterrence in both the Yom Kippur. War and the Falkland Islands War.

How Dominant Narratives Rise and Fall: Military Conflict, Politics ...

Rooted in the dynamics of public narrative and the domestic politics of the battlefield, the theory argues that military failure impedes change in the narrative ...

Leveraging Metaphor in Professional and Military Education

Word pictures like “billiard balls,” “red lines,” “pivot to Asia,” “failed ... traditional higher education environments (undergraduate and graduate) as ...

Metaphors for the War (or Race) against Climate Change

PDF | Despite overwhelming scientific consensus, millions of Americans fail to view climate change as a pressing threat.