Archive for the 'national security'

• Guest Post: Connecting the Dots: Light on Light

October 25th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, academia, analogy, analytic, Charles Cameron, cognition, counterintuitive, cultural intelligence, culture, emotion, Epistemology, extremists, framing, horizontal thinking, IC, ideas, insight, intellectuals, intelligence, islamic world, islamist, meme, metacognition, mideast, military intelligence, myth, national security, non-state actors, Perception, primary loyalties, psychology, Religion, social science, society, synthesis, Theology, theory, visualization | Comments Off on Guest Post: Connecting the Dots: Light on Light

• Exum in Foreign Policy

October 24th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, Afghanistan, America, analytic, CNAS, COIN, counterinsurgency, diplomacy, foreign policy, government, history, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, national security, non-state actors, pakistan, war | 2 comments

• Guest Post: Shipman on Boyd and Beyond, 2010

October 21st, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, 5GW, book, Boyd 2010, business, Character, cognition, COIN, complex systems, complexity, counterinsurgency, ideas, insight, insurgency, intellectuals, intelligence, john boyd, metacognition, military, military history, military reform, national security, Perception, psychology, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, superempowered individuals, Tactics, theory, uncertainty | 9 comments

• Google’s DARPA of Foreign Policy Cometh?

October 20th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, cognition, complexity, corporations, creativity, cultural intelligence, defense, fast company, foreign policy, futurism, google, ideas, innovation, intellectuals, intelligence, IO, metacognition, national security, non-state actors, organizations, OSINT, pmc, politics, propaganda, public diplomacy, social networks, social science, tech, terrorism, web 2.0 | 3 comments

• More Differing Views on China

October 17th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, America, barnett, china, foreign policy, geopolitics, ideas, intellectuals, national security, Opposed systems design | 2 comments