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The Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico is like a Mecca for complexity science. Physicists, biologists, cosmologists, anthropologists, playwrights and even novelists spend their time here, breaking down disciplinary boundaries. This time the focus is on foreign policy and Afghanistan in particular.The first discussion of the workshop was on the night before the workshop proper with a discussion initiated by David Kilcullen, which exposed the real weaknesses in data analysis and solid theory for...