Archive for the 'public diplomacy'

• New Book: Spinning the Law by Kendall Coffey

May 2nd, 2011 by zen

Posted in authors, book, IO, legal, media, Perception, politics, propaganda, psychology, public diplomacy, reading, society, strategy, Tactics, theory | Comments Off on New Book: Spinning the Law by Kendall Coffey

• Announcements!

March 29th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, analytic, authors, barnett, blogging, blogosphere, book, diplomacy, futurism, geopolitics, globalization, government, IO, public diplomacy, steven pressfield, strategy, Wikistrat | Comments Off on Announcements!

• Corn’s Caliphates in Wonderland

March 26th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 19th century, 20th century, 21st century, 4GW, 9/11, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, America, analogy, analytic, anthropology, arab world, authors, COIN, cold war, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, diplomatic history, extremists, Failed State, geopolitics, government, history, horizontal thinking, ideas, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, mideast, national security, non-state actors, organizations, pakistan, Perception, politics, primary loyalties, public diplomacy, rambling, Religion, small wars journal, social networks, social science, state terrorism, strategy, Strategy and War, swj blog, synthesis, terrorism, Theology, theory, transnational criminal organization, tribes, turkey, virtual states, war | 12 comments

• Guest Post: DARPA, STORyNet and the Fate of the War by J. Scott Shipman

March 2nd, 2011 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, al qaida, analogy, analytic, cognition, cognitive goods, Collaboration, counterinsurgency, creativity, cultural intelligence, culture, emotion, Epistemology, extremists, government, horizontal thinking, ideas, innovation, insight, insurgency, intellectuals, intelligence, IO, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, metacognition, military intelligence, myth, non-state actors, organizations, OSINT, Perception, primary loyalties, priming, propaganda, psychology, public diplomacy, Religion, scenario, social science, synthesis, Tactics, Theology, theory, tribes, war, warriors | 11 comments

• When Dictators Go Mad – Gaddafi Sentences Libya to Death

February 22nd, 2011 by zen

Posted in africa, arab world, dictator, diplomacy, extremists, Failed State, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, Human Rights, islamic world, mercenary, mideast, open-source, politics, public diplomacy, revolution, state department, state failure, state terrorism, tribes, twitter | 3 comments