Archive for 2009

• President Obama on Afghanistan

December 2nd, 2009 by zen

Posted in 2009, 21st century, 4GW, Afghanistan, al qaida, America, barack obama, democratic party, extremists, Failed State, foreign policy, government, insurgency, islamic world, islamist, leadership, military, national security, non-state actors, obama, pakistan, state failure, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, tribes, war | 4 comments

• Brief Metacognition

December 1st, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, brain, cognition, cognitive goods, consilience, counterintuitive, creativity, education, Epistemology, ideas, intellectuals, intelligence, logic, metacognition, psychology, social science, teaching, theory | 7 comments

• Guest Post: The Duel of Ali ibn Abu Talib with Amru ibn Abd Wudd

November 30th, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, al qaida, analytic, arab world, Charles Cameron, extremists, ideas, intellectuals, islamic world, islamist, mideast, myth, non-state actors, primary loyalties, psychology, Religion, social science, terrorism, Theology, theory | 13 comments

• “You are formally charged with War Game Crimes and with Playing Games against Humanity…”

November 27th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, criminals, extremists, games, Human Rights, illegal combatants, intellectuals, legal, non-state actors, politics, rule-sets, war | 8 comments

• Update: DNI

November 25th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 4GW, blogosphere, Blogroll, chet richards, dni, john boyd, john robb, lind | Comments Off on Update: DNI