Jon ComptonJon Compton, Ph.D., chairs the Wargaming Department at the U.S. Naval War College, where he leads AI-enabled modeling, simulation, and systemic analytics initiatives for fleet sponsors. His research spans deterrence, systemic conflict, and the designof decision-focused games. Jon is also an independent author and publisher at Canvas Temple Publishing. His recent work includes The Architecture of Unmaking and the Deadwake universe, a cross-media RPG and fiction setting built on rigorous theory. He writes primarily on strategy and deterrence, impacts of technology on conflict, and complex human systems. Read More Read Less