November 8th, 2020 by zen
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June 2nd, 2019 by Charles Cameron
Posted in art, art history, beauty, Charles Cameron, china, donald trump, Doublequotes, gun, history, honor, intelligence, Islam, islamic world, McCain, monarchy, msnbc, mueller, navy, sacred, sufi, tibet, twitter, Uncategorized, xi | Comments Off on Things within things, so to speak, and other stuff
June 5th, 2018 by zen
Posted in Afghanistan, anthropology, Break it Down Show, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, culture, gender, Human Terrain System, ideas, islamic world, tribes, war, women | Comments Off on Break it Down Show – Dr. Richard Ledet on Female Empowerment in COIN
March 30th, 2018 by zen
Posted in 19th century, africa, arab world, authors, book, colonialism, counterinsurgency, empire, france, history, honor, Humanitarian, insurgency, Islam, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, jihad, jim gant, john boyd, mideast, military, military history, moral, moral high ground, Morality, muslim, reform, Religion, state building, tribes, war, warriors | 6 comments
July 31st, 2017 by zen
Posted in 21st century, 4GW, Afghanistan, authors, COIN, cultural intelligence, insurgency, ISAF, islamic world, Strategy and War, Tactics, Taliban, war, Warlords, warriors | Comments Off on American Spartan Redux