A Go Approach to Mastering China's Strategic Concept, "shi"

By better understanding Go, American strategists could better understand Chinese strategy.

A never ending process: new strategic concepts constantly emerge, some fade away, a few pass the tests of suitability, feasibility, and acceptability and make it into the mainstream.

It will be too late to consult experts when grave occasions arise. National leaders must make strategic thinking and employment of tactical skills part of their second nature.