Archive for the 'organizations'

• The Reading List of Colonel Thomas X. Hammes

August 3rd, 2008 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, book, futurism, hammes, ideas, intellectuals, military, network theory, networks, organizations, reading, science | 13 comments

• Open Source Boyd

April 4th, 2008 by zen

Posted in global guerillas, ideas, john boyd, john robb, metacognition, military, network theory, networks, open-source, organizations, rule-sets, social networks, society, strategy, theory, war | 13 comments

• Seeds of a Caste Soldiery

April 1st, 2008 by zen

Posted in 21st century, America, army, complex systems, culture, defense, futurism, military, organizations, society, theory | 16 comments

• 4GW or applying the OODA Loop?

March 20th, 2008 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, al qaida, defense, foreign policy, glittering eye, government, john boyd, military, military reform, national security, new york times, non-state actors, organizations, security, strategy, terrorism, theory, war, warriors | 6 comments

• Shorter Recommended Reading

February 10th, 2008 by zen

Posted in diplomacy, foreign policy, iraq, mountainrunner, national security, organizations, recommended reading, reform, security, state building, state department, state failure | 2 comments