The Distance Between Is Now on Spotify

Joe Cozart’s The Distance Between is now on Spotify: a novel about independent observation, institutional behavior, and the difficult art of seeing clearly.

Who Will Recognize What Comes Next?

Does Grand Forks have the expertise to recognize the next counter-drone breakthrough—or could its assessment process overlook the technology that changes everything?

THE AMATEUR HAS LEFT THE BUILDING

The amateur has left the building. The architecture remains. And now the renegotiation begins.

GMJoe™ Consulting Friday Strategic Briefing

GMJoe™ Consulting examines how strategic leverage is migrating toward the interfaces that govern energy access, defense adaptability, geopolitical throughput, and scientific observability—where control increasingly matters more than nominal capacity.

The Global Power Architecture

GMJoe™ Consulting concludes The Global Power Architecture by identifying the recurring forces beneath modern civilization: capability, integration, specialization, time-to-recreate, optionality, information, and the shifting constraints that determine where structural power actually lives.

RTX

GMJoe™ Consulting examines RTX as the architecture beneath civil and sovereign flight, where propulsion, avionics, sensing, missile defense, manufacturing, and long-term sustainment create capability that is difficult to replace quickly.

Lockheed Martin

GMJoe™ Consulting examines Lockheed Martin as part of the architecture of sovereign capability, where industrial capacity, integration, trust, manufacturing, software, and long-term sustainment convert national intent into deployable power.

THE INVISIBLE ARCHITECTURE OF GLOBAL COMMERCE

Economic power can become concentrated without corresponding consolidation of corporate ownership. GMJoe™ Consulting examines how privately controlled institutions coordinate global energy, agriculture, transportation, and supply chains, revealing the structural dependencies and commercial relationships through which economic influence is increasingly exercised.

THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US AND REALITY

We increasingly know the world through descriptions of it—headlines, algorithms, institutions, and inherited narratives. The Distance Between Us and Reality examines what happens when representation becomes more powerful than direct experience, and why clarity may depend on knowing the difference between what we see and what we are being shown.