Archive for the 'Taliban'

• A Light at the End of the Tunnell

October 23rd, 2012 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, army, COIN, counterinsurgency, leadership, military, military professionalism, military training & education, Tactics, Taliban, war, warriors | 12 comments

• New Book: The Outpost by Jake Tapper

October 18th, 2012 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, book, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, military history, pakistan, Tactics, Taliban | Comments Off on New Book: The Outpost by Jake Tapper

• “Ground Hog Day” Afghanistan Style — Lara Logan Shining Light Where Needed

October 10th, 2012 by J.ScottShipman

Posted in 2012, 21st century, 9/11, Afghanistan, asymmetric, extremists, Islam, islam.insurgency, islamic world, J. Scott Shipman, military professionalism, recommended viewing, security, strategy, Strategy and War, suicide bombing, Taliban, Uncategorized | 9 comments

• An Afghan Buddha koan

October 5th, 2012 by Charles Cameron

Posted in Afghanistan, Buddhism, Charles Cameron, china, games, Islam, koan, photography, poetry, recommended viewing, Taliban, Uncategorized, youtube, Zen | 6 comments

• The cloak, mantle and authority of the Prophet

September 30th, 2012 by Charles Cameron

Posted in Afghanistan, analogy, analytic, Buddhism, Charles Cameron, christianity, Islam, judaism, prophecy, Religion, Taliban, Uncategorized, Zen | 6 comments