Archive for the 'diplomacy'

• K2: Kissinger on Kennan

November 14th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 20th century, academia, America, analytic, authors, book, cold war, diplomacy, diplomatic history, foreign policy, gaddis, geopolitics, george kennan, historians, historiography, history, ideas, intellectuals, russia, soviet union | 5 comments

• Hoover on Charles Hill and Hill on Grand Strategy

November 8th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, ancient history, cultural intelligence, culture, DIME, diplomacy, Epistemology, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, islamic world, literature, myth, national security, politics, reading, revolution, society, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, synthesis, teaching, theory | 5 comments

• Major General Fuller is Right

November 5th, 2011 by zen

Posted in #FAIL, Afghanistan, COIN, counterinsurgency, diplomacy, disinformation, Failed State, government, military, Perception, politics, war | 7 comments

• Beware of Greeks Spurning Gifts…..

November 2nd, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, capitalism, connectivity, diplomacy, dystopia, economic determinism, economics, europe, Evolution, Failed State, geopolitics, globalization, government, Oligarchy, organizations, reform, state failure | 15 comments

• More on R2P, Second Thoughts by Slaughter? Plus, Drezner on Networks

September 30th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, blogosphere, david ronfeldt, debate, democracy, diplomacy, foreign policy, government, ideas, intellectuals, international law, legitimacy, Libya, modularity, network theory, networks, non-state actors, organizations, politics, R2P, rule-sets, Slaughter, social networks, social science, society, theory | 6 comments