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Understanding ROMO Understanding the Human Environment
Understanding Power and Influence Understanding the Environment
…from George Solhan’s Presentation
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MULTI-SCALE INTERACTIONS
SCALE
Macro
Meso
Micro
Society
Organization
IndividualCollective interactions form a group
Group and societal influences affect individuals
Dynamic and Unstructured Environment
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ROMO
Power/Influence
Human Environ.
Environ.- What are the key disciplines?- What are the key elements of the
disciplines?- What are the key interfaces between
the disciplines?- What are the key interfaces between
the disciplines and the other three environments (ROMO, Power, Human)?
- How do we decompose these into building blocks so that hypotheses can be posed and tested?
From the building blocks, can we create a matrix of relevance across
- Phases of ROMO- Power dimensions- Human dimensions
Each Group will Deconstruct, Mix, and Re-construct
SCENARIOS AND WORKING GROUPS
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SCENARIO 1: EGYPT RISES UP
Individuals
Groups
Society
Mubarak: Autocrat Individuals In Egypt
1000s Hundreds of 1000s
Egypt: 85 Million People World: 350 Million Arabs
Multi-Scale Interactions
TIME
PEOPLE
30 Years: Mubarak Rule10 Days: Uprising
Orderly or Chaotic Transition?
- Spontaneous- Massive- Peaceful- Popular- Secular (Islam not center
stage)
What will be the nature of this
transition?
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SCENARIO 1: EGYPT RISES UPAutocracy leads to upheaval.
Democracy is best guarantor of stability.
ROMO
Power/Influence
Human Environ.
Environ.
4-5 (Security, Stability, Civil Authority)
Mubarak- Autocrat; clings to power; intimidation- Brutal and corrupt police force
Muslim Brothers- Anti-West, Anti-Israel- 20% popularity, but falling
Military- Control streets, respected by people
West- Influence political, business, & military elite- Help speed transition to order
Democratic Egypt- Beacon to region- Help incorporate Arab democracies- Settlement w/ Palestinians
- Generally poor- Sophisticated elite- Well educated middle
class- Strong sense of
national pride- Unemployed youth (@
20%)- Digitally driven
(internet)- What are the key
disciplines?- What are the key
elements of the disciplines?
- What are the key interfaces between the disciplines?
- What are the key interfaces between the disciplines and the other three environments (ROMO, Power, Human)?
- How do we decompose these so that hypotheses can be posed and tested?
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SCENARIO 2: SOCIAL DIPLOMACY
National Coordinator for Counterterrorism (NCTb), July 2010
Sadik Harchaoui, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Institute for Multicultural Development FORUM, the Netherlands.
FORUM is an independent knowledge institute and centre of expertise for multicultural affairs. FORUM operates out of the frame of reference of the democratic constitutional state, social cohesion and shared citizenship.
Countering Violent Extremists
ROMO
Power/Influence
Human Environ.
Environ.
0 (Shape, Prevent, Prepare)
Jihadi Extremists- West is enemy of Islam- Counter West with jihad
Western Governments (local & national)- De-radicalization and rehabilitation
programs- Empower liberal Muslims
Civil society (non-state) Actors- NGO’s
o Bring credibilityo Well equipped to engage in
dialogue- Local & regional networks
Islamic and Arabic World
Soft Power – ability to get what you want through attraction rather than coercion or payments
- Doubts about democratic, political, or personnel legitimacy of system
- Socio-economic influences
- Ethnic-cultural positions- State propaganda may
further antagonize- Ordinary citizens willing
to build bridges between cultures
- Popular artists and sportsmen acting as ambassadors
- What are the key disciplines?
- What are the key elements of the disciplines?
- What are the key interfaces between the disciplines?
- What are the key interfaces between the disciplines and the other three environments (ROMO, Power, Human)?
- How do we decompose these so that hypotheses can be posed and tested?
SCENARIO 2: SOCIAL DIPLOMACYCountering Violent Extremists
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Individuals
Groups
Society
Multi-Scale Interactions
TIME
PEOPLE
SCENARIO 2: SOCIAL DIPLOMACY
Radicalization – slow and gradual process
NGO’s – Daily communications
NGO’s – Relationship building
Years
Days
Citizens - Against extremism- Rank and file with more practical and ordinary motivations- Alienated or estranged; ideologically, religiously, or ethnically
motivatedCivil Society (non-state) Actors - Gain financial and logistical support from government- Must remain independent from government to retain
credibility
Governments- Draw on expertise of society and business
Understanding ROMO0
Shape1
Deter2
Seize Initiative
3Dominate
4 Stabilize
5Enable Civil
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Phase 0 Shape Prevent, PreparePhase 1 Deter Crisis definedPhase 2 Seize Initiative Assure friendly freedom of action / access theater infrastructurePhase 3 Dominate Establish dominant force capabilities / achieve full-spectrum superiorityPhase 4 Stabilize Establish security and restore servicesPhase 5 Enable Civil Transfer to civil authority and redeploy
RANGE OF MILITARY OPERATIONS (ROMO) PHASES
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Understanding Power & InfluenceTribalism Religious
StateFundamental
-ismTraditional
-ismDemocracy Zionism Other
Anthropology
Criminology
Communication Sciences
Education
Economics
Geography
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
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Understanding the Human EnvironmentPhysiology Safety /
SecurityBelonging Esteem Self Actualization Other
Anthropology
Criminology
Communication Sciences
Education
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Geography
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