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Moltbook and the Collapse of the Human-in-the-Loop Assumption
A new AI-only social network makes visible something already happening inside enterprises: autonomous systems coordinating faster than humans can…
Feb 3 • Adil Husain
Why Aggressive Intelligence Is Back
Neutral information is failing senior executives who need to generate business results. This piece explains why competitive strategy is absorbing…
Jan 22 • Adil Husain
China Has Already Set the Global Price Floor
The real strategic question for global executives is: where is competition still possible?
Dec 30, 2025 • Adil Husain
the overmatch trap
China is winning on manufacturing scale. That doesn’t mean the U.S. should compete there. Intel Corp and the Napoleonic Wars show why.
Dec 15, 2025 • Adil Husain
the overmatch brief
A classified U.S. study on China’s rising capabilities shows how a dominant position erodes when the structure of competition shifts. The same logic…
Dec 8, 2025 • Adil Husain

AI and the Strategy Stack

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Where to Find Real Strategic Insight in the Age of AI
Transformation revenue and AI automation is thinning out the strategy capabilities of the 'strategy consulting' firms. Clients are turning to…
Dec 1, 2025 • Adil Husain
obelisks and reputiques
Selecting the Right Strategy Firm in the Age of AI
Nov 4, 2025 • Adil Husain
the mbb pricing illusion
You’re not paying for hours. But you’re not paying for outcomes either.
Jun 9, 2025 • Adil Husain
the end of institutional knowledge as a moat
Why "knowing how things work here" no longer matters, and what comes next
Jun 3, 2025 • Adil Husain
the real AI threat is a 27-year-old in manila with gpt-5
Marc Andreessen is flat wrong about job security, and many American workers should be worried
Apr 17, 2025 • Adil Husain
bye bye google search
Welcome to the era of answers
Mar 24, 2025 • Adil Husain
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Moltbook and the Collapse of the Human-in-the-Loop Assumption
A new AI-only social network makes visible something already happening inside enterprises: autonomous systems coordinating faster than humans can…
Feb 3 • Adil Husain
the new operating system
The Intelligence Council is scaling rapidly because it’s built on a continuous intelligence system combining global talent and AI.
Dec 5, 2025 • Adil Husain
who's about to replace your firm?
This year's Nobel in Economics shows why strategy teams miss the warning signals
Oct 17, 2025 • Adil Husain
the politics shaping market access
Strategy and Intelligence leaders are becoming geopolitical operators
Jul 14, 2025 • Adil Husain

Plain Talk for Practitioners

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Why Aggressive Intelligence Is Back
Neutral information is failing senior executives who need to generate business results. This piece explains why competitive strategy is absorbing…
Jan 22 • Adil Husain
from idea to impact
Why strategy without an execution plan Is just expensive daydreaming
Jul 25, 2025 • The Intelligence Council
stop playing small
How besieged Insights, Research, and Intelligence pros can exit the death spiral
Apr 29, 2025 • Adil Husain
what your ceo secretly thinks about your intel reports
Bridging the gap between data and decision-making
Mar 20, 2025 • Adil Husain

Global Strategy

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China Has Already Set the Global Price Floor
The real strategic question for global executives is: where is competition still possible?
Dec 30, 2025 • Adil Husain
the overmatch trap
China is winning on manufacturing scale. That doesn’t mean the U.S. should compete there. Intel Corp and the Napoleonic Wars show why.
Dec 15, 2025 • Adil Husain
the overmatch brief
A classified U.S. study on China’s rising capabilities shows how a dominant position erodes when the structure of competition shifts. The same logic…
Dec 8, 2025 • Adil Husain
the competitors who deal
Why some rivals do business, some don't, and lessons for leadership, strategy and risk
May 16, 2025 • Adil Husain

Critiques of B2B Media

bad signals, costly decisions
How media ownership and skewed coverage distort executive judgment
Sep 9, 2025 • Adil Husain
operating in a low-trust world
Pizzagate to CDC, it's the same pipeline. Mainstream media skips the connective tissue.
Aug 11, 2025 • Adil Husain
b2b media has no teeth. we're here to bite.
Why I had to build The Intelligence Council
Aug 7, 2025 • Adil Husain

Industry Strategy

the future of competition when you're not losing to competitors
AI agents and orchestration layers are breaking the SaaS playbook for players like Salesforce
May 8, 2025 • Adil Husain
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