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Critical Thinking for Strategic Analysis is organized around twenty key questions that all analysts should ask as they prepare to conduct research, draft papers, and present their analysis. We divided the twenty questions into four groups, focusing on the four stages of generating an analytic 1. How do I get started? 2. Where is the information I need? 3. What is my argument? 4. How do I convey my message most effectively? We have long contended that the best way to learn is by doing. In writing this book, we choose to practice what we preach by including a set of case studies that the reader can use to reinforce understanding of the key points in the book. The case studies focus on a wide range of topics, covering political, economic, military, cyber, and health-related issues. At the end of each chapter, we provide a set of questions instructors and students can use to test whether the key teaching points have been absorbed. Throughout the book, feature boxes will alert you to the need to stop and reflect, and identify what structured analytic techniques best support the activities discussed in that chapter. We also include some of our favorite quotations and a robust set of grap

Author
Randolph H. Pherson, Katherine Hibbs Pherson, Katherine H. Pherson
Publisher
Los Angeles: Sage/CQ Press
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781452226675
Subjects
Management, Social Science, Business
Rating
4.2 / 5 (23 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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