Archive for the 'non-state actors'

• MS-13 Murder or Blood Sacrifice? SWJ on 3rd Generation Gangs

January 12th, 2018 by zen

Posted in 3 gen gangs, 4GW, America, analytic, criminals, cultural intelligence, decapitation, gangs, john p. sullivan, non-state actors, robert j. bunker, small wars journal | Comments Off on MS-13 Murder or Blood Sacrifice? SWJ on 3rd Generation Gangs

• Human Sacrifice South of the Border?

July 26th, 2017 by zen

Posted in criminals, cultural intelligence, culture, extremists, gangs, insurgency, intellectuals, magic, Mexico, mystical, narcoterror, non-state actors, occult, radicalization, Religion, robert j. bunker, sacrifice, santa muerte, small wars journal, Theology, torture, transnational criminal organization, weird | 2 comments

• Announcing ! BLOOD SACRIFICES

May 25th, 2016 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, amazon, analytic, anthropology, Apocalyptic, authors, blasphemy, blog-friends, book, ceremonial, Charles Cameron, counterterrorism, criminals, cultural intelligence, culture, death, dystopia, extremists, gangs, historians, ideas, illegal combatants, insurgency, intellectuals, interdisciplinary, law enforcement, magic, management of barbarism / savagery, myth, narcoterror, networks, non-state actors, occult, organizations, primary loyalties, psychology, radicalization, Religion, robert j. bunker, sacred, sacrifice, sane / insane, secret, sectarian, social networks, society, state failure, symbolism, terrorism, Theology, theory, torture, transnational criminal organization, tribes, tyrrell, war, warriors | Comments Off on Announcing ! BLOOD SACRIFICES

• Review: The Rule of the Clan

April 20th, 2016 by zen

Posted in 15th century, 16th century, 17th century, 19th century, 20th century, 21st century, academia, al qaida, analytic, ancient history, anthropology, authors, black globalization, blowback, book, comparative, connectivity, contemplative, cultural intelligence, culture, Evolution, Failed State, foreign policy, government, historiography, history, Human Rights, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, interdisciplinary, international law, lawyers, legal, legitimacy, Liberalism, liberty, national security, networks, non-state actors, paradox, Patterns, philosophy, politics, primary loyalties, Questions, rule-sets, security, social networks, social science, society, state failure, theory, tribes, Uncategorized | 3 comments

• Anne Smedinghoff Didn’t Have to Die Part 2

March 30th, 2016 by Charles Cameron

Posted in Afghanistan, America, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, culture, diplomacy, Failed State, feedback, foreign policy, government, guest post, Humanitarian, insurgency, intellectuals, military, national security, non-state actors, organizations, Patterns, public diplomacy, Questions, soft power, state department, Taliban, terrorism, tragedy, tribes, Uncategorized, veterans, war | 2 comments