(사)국제융복합연구원

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This study explores the systematic integration of Wu Wei philosophy with contemporary deception strategy theory to address the inadequacies of traditional confrontational approaches in modern strategic environments. The research investigates how the 2,500-year-old concept of Wu Wei, emphasizing effortless action and natural flow, demonstrates fundamental similarities with modern indirect strategic approaches. Through a qualitative methodology incorporating systematic literature review and comparative historical case analysis, this study establishes theoretical connections between Eastern philosophical wisdom and Western strategic practice. The research develops Wu Wei Deceptive Strategy Theory (WWDST), comprising five core principles: indirectness, natural adaptation, energy efficiency, temporality, and psychological advantage. These principles operate synergistically to create strategic advantages through non-obvious pathways while maintaining ethical foundations. The integration of karate philosophy provides practical pathways for implementing these abstract concepts through embodied training methodologies. Analysis of twelve historical cases spanning Eastern and Western traditions validates the universal applicability of these principles across cultural and temporal boundaries. Contemporary applications demonstrate effectiveness in information warfare, hybrid conflict scenarios, organizational change management, and diplomatic negotiations. The framework addresses critical 21st-century challenges including cognitive warfare and complex multi-stakeholder environments where direct approaches prove insufficient. The study's significance lies in presenting a new strategic paradigm that enhances rather than compromises ethical foundations while providing sophisticated capabilities for navigating contemporary complexity. This integration offers hope for developing strategic approaches that contribute to global stability and human welfare rather than undermining them, representing both academic innovation and practical necessity in an increasingly interconnected world.

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