Archive for the 'classics'

• On the Mythic and the Historic

February 3rd, 2011 by zen

Posted in 300, academia, ancient history, authors, book, classics, culture, democracy, dystopia, fiction, frank miller, historians, historiography, history, ideas, intellectuals, interact, meme, movies, myth, Oligarchy, Perception, philosophy, propaganda, reading, Republic, sean meade, social science, spartans | 5 comments

• What the Dickens? Symbolic details in Inspire issue 3

November 21st, 2010 by Charles Cameron

Posted in al qaida, analytic, anthropology, arab world, authors, book, Charles Cameron, classics, creativity, cultural intelligence, Epistemology, extremists, fiction, historiography, history, ideas, insurgency, intelligence, islamic world, islamist, linguistics, media, military history, national security, periodicals, propaganda, psychology, Religion, terrorism, Theology, Uncategorized | 7 comments

• Galula and the Maoist Model

November 15th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, 4GW, academia, analytic, chiang kai-shek, classics, COIN, Communism, counterinsurgency, defense, government, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, military, military history, politics, primary loyalties, revolution, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, theory, war | 13 comments

• Honor, Fear and Interest

September 22nd, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, ancient history, army, blogosphere, book, classics, DIME, diplomacy, diplomatic history, education, foreign policy, history, ideas, intellectuals, military, politics, psychology, strategy, Strategy and War, theory, war | 5 comments

• Confucianism Revisited

November 18th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, classics, framing, ideas, intellectuals, military reform, philosophy, strategy, theory, war | Comments Off on Confucianism Revisited