Alastair Luft is a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. He has twenty-five years of service including five operational tours of Afghanistan and time as J3 at Canadian SOF Command. He currently serves as the Branch Head of Joint Research and Analysis at the Canadian Joint Warfare Centre. The views and opinions expressed in the article are his alone and do not reflect the views of the Canadian Armed Forces, the Department of National Defence, or the Canadian Government.
An Anti-Fragile Approach to Leadership By Lieutenant-Colonel Alastair Luft, Canadian Armed Forces COVID-19 has exposed the fragility and uncertainty of a complex, modern world. Considering the number of recent geopolitical analyses (such as the latest Global Strategic Trends) that identify uncertainty as a rising threat, the lesson was unnecessary. Unfortunately, despite growing calls to address…
