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Near Future Science-Fiction Crisis NSDM Megagame
Fast-paced version of NSDMG's geopolitical-military RPG. It's the world of today or just a few years from now. You're a key leader in a major nation. You're called in after hours. What's wrong now?
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- Thurs 77 tickets
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Near Future Science-Fiction NSDM MegaGame
Near-future variant of the geopolitical, military and economic role-playing game. Crazed dictators, space pirates, environmental crises, malignant AI, genetic breakthroughs, and other surprises.
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- Thurs 84 tickets
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ColdWar-1960s Sci-Fi Variant NSDM Megagame
Sci-Fi variant of the geopolitical-military-economic RPG set in the 1960s. You're a superpower leader. Just history as we know it, but then some peculiar things happen. Fix it. Or exploit it.
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- Fri 81 tickets
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Contemporary NSDM: National Security Decision Making Megagame
Geopolitical-military role-playing game, players taking senior positions in a real nation. It's the world of today. Here are the real issues, and some big problems looming. Can you fix it? Start now.
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- Sat 80 tickets
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Doomsday Scenario NSDM Megagame
Fast-paced 2-hour version of NSDMG's geopolitical-military RPG in a simple, intense, "friendly" game of international thuggery, intrigue, tricks and mayhem.
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- Sat 70 tickets
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American Revolution Crisis NSDM Megagame
What brought American colonists from being loyal British subjects to revolution in 10 years? Role play events leading to Revolution from their perspective. Geopolitical-military RPG by NSDMG staff.
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RPG-Modeling the American Revolution
NSDM team's new American Revolution Game. Insights creating RPG model. Essential & flexible factual/counterfactual injects, roles, outcomes, keeping it credible. Moderator Jason Corner, lead designer
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- Fri 145 tickets
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Intolerable 1774, 250th Anniversary
The Boston Tea Party led England to impose what American Colonists dubbed Intolerable Acts. Deterioration of relations through 1774 led to war in 1775. Jason Corner & Mark McDonagh, NSDMG staff.
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- Sat 143 tickets
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Naval Warfare in the US Civil War: History or Steampunk? An NSDM panel
Strategy to operations, new tech. Steam frigates, ironclads & monitors, submarines, commerce raiders, blockades, riverine warfare. Prof. Craig Greathouse, Capt. Mark McDonagh, USN/ret., NSDMG staff.
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- Fri 130 tickets
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America's V-Submarines, 100th Anniversary
Inter-war years, USN built 9 subs to test different designs against needs for a future cross-Pacific war. Experiment produced template for WW II Fleet Boat. Capt. Mark McDonagh, USN/ret., NSDM staff
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Global Hotspots 2024 Update
The National Security Decision Making Game staff reviews recent changes and things to watch next year, including hotspots: Israel, Russia, China, Europe, Iran, North Korea. What's CNN missing?
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- Sat 127 tickets
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Demographics & the Destiny of Nations
Our past & future. Individual, national, cultural & generational decisions affect civilization. Demographics, birth/death rates, immigration, what will result? Merle Robinson, NSDM Game staff.
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- Fri 119 tickets
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Megatrends: the View From 2066
Current trends extrapolated to 2066, assessing impacts. Industry, military, medical tech, environment/climate, social changes. Merle Robinson, lead designer, National Security Decision Making Game.
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First Soviet Nuclear Test, 75th Anniversary
August '49, first Soviet nuclear test changed the Cold War. Western analysts thought it would not be for 4-5 years. Spies, design, impact. Capt. Mark McDonagh, USN/ret., physicist on NSDMG staff.
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Political Lessons of 21st Century Warfare
Lecture examines political lessons learned from 21st Century wars. These conflicts have produced political outcomes which differ significantly from previous eras. By Dr. Craig Greathouse, NSDM staff.
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- Sat 101 tickets
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Establishing a Lunar Colony
Panel discusses what tech it takes to establish a colony. Then describes NSDM's new lunar colony player cell. Mark McDonagh & Scott Macmann on the National Security Decision Making Game staff.
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- Thurs 90 tickets
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America's Secrets Problem
US national security classifications, roots, history. Why it's needed, recent spy cases, challenges from new tech. Balancing secrecy with transparency. Maj. Scott Macmann, USA/ret., NSDM Game staff.
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- Fri 90 tickets
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Military Lessons of 21st Century Warfare
Lecture highlights military lessons learned from wars in the current era, how they show that the nature of war has evolved, & what this means going forward. Dr. Craig Greathouse, NSDM staff.
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- Sat 80 tickets
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