Monthly Archives: November 2015

Highlights: Dr. Nassim Nicolas Taleb’s Introduction on Complexity Theory

Published on Oct 23, 2015
Watch highlights of the Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies’ discussion on “Peace for Syria through a A Federal Governance Strategy” with Dr. Yaneer Bar-Yam. Dr. Yaneer Bar-Yam, founder and president of the New England Complex Systems Institute, will discuss complexity theory and violence, with a special focus on implications of the theory in the Syrian context.
Full Version: “Peace for Syria” with Dr. Yaneer Bar-Yam moderated by Nassim Nicolas Taleb

Nassim Taleb introduce Antifragile to TOCICO Conference, CT 2015

Published on Sep 21, 2015
In this short video, Nassim Taleb, author of Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness and Antifragile, introduces the concept of Antifragile to the Theory of Constraints International Conference held in Capetown South Africa from 6-9 Sep 2015. The theme of the conference was how to use Theory of Constraints to transform organizations and people from Fragile (harmed by volatility) to Robust (not harmed by volatility) to