Herman Kahn

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Herman Kahn was an influential American futurist and military strategist, renowned for his work on nuclear strategy and the future of technology. Born in 1922, Kahn's early career included serving in the U.S. Army during World War II before he went on to co-found the Hudson Institute, a think tank that focused on strategic planning and forecasting. He gained recognition for his analytical approach to complex issues, particularly through his books such as "The Next 200 Years: A Scenario for America and the World," where he explored the future of global politics and technology.

Kahn's work extended beyond traditional military strategy; he was a pioneer in the field of scenario planning, helping organizations prepare for various possible futures. His ability to articulate potential outcomes of global conflicts and technological advancements made him a sought-after advisor and speaker. Kahn's legacy continues to influence strategic thinking and futurism, as his insights into the interplay between technology and society remain relevant in today's rapidly changing world.