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February 3rd, 2013 by zen
An excellent op-ed in the Washington Post by...
Read morePosted in 2013, 21st century, 9/11, academia, defense, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, Oligarchy, Patterns, Perception, politics, society, state failure, war, warriors | 24 comments
January 25th, 2013 by zen
The Center for Combating Terrorism at West Point...
Read morePosted in #FAIL, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, 5GW, academia, al qaida, America, analytic, army, bias, conservativism, conspiracy, counterpoint, counterterrorism, criminals, critical thinking, cultural intelligence, defense, democracy, Epistemology, extremists, fisking, gangs, government, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, law enforcement, Liberalism, liberty, military, narcoterror, national security, networks, non-state actors, organizations, OSINT, Perception, politics, protest, radicalization, reading, risk, scenario, security, social networks, social science, society, terrorism, theory, think tanks, threat, transnational criminal organization | 15 comments
January 23rd, 2013 by zen
Small Wars Journal has published another edition...
Read morePosted in 4GW, academia, army, china, COIN, counterinsurgency, Failed State, Hybrid War, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, Mao ZeDong, military, military history, model, politics, psychology, revolution, security, small wars journal, social science, state failure, theory, war | 3 comments
January 22nd, 2013 by zen
In the midst of writing a lengthy post, it may...
Read morePosted in academia, cognition, contemplative, culture, fun, ideas, intellectuals, Musings, philosophy, society, youtube | 11 comments
January 14th, 2013 by zen
Friend of the blog, commenter L.C. Rees, likes to...
Read morePosted in #FAIL, 2013, 21st century, America, analytic, change, Creepy-state, democracy, dystopia, economics, extremists, Failed State, foreign policy, freedom, geopolitics, government, ideas, intellectuals, legitimacy, logic, national security, Oligarchy, politics, protest, reform, society, state failure, strategy, theory, think tanks, threat | 25 comments
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