Archive for February, 2010

• The al-Masri Dialogue

February 9th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, analytic, arab world, bin laden, blogosphere, Charles Cameron, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, DIME, disinformation, extremists, government, IC, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, IO, islamic world, islamist, mideast, national security, non-state actors, OSINT, Perception, politics, primary loyalties, propaganda, psychology, public diplomacy, Religion, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, synthesis, terrorism, Theology, theory, tribes, war | 4 comments

• Get Out Your Godwin’s Law-O-Meter

February 7th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 20th century, academia, America, conservativism, democracy, democratic party, fisking, framing, free speech, fun, government, historians, history, hitler, HNN, ideas, intellectuals, Liberalism, myth, neoconservatism, philosophy, politics, propaganda, republican party, social science, society, theory, totalitarianism | 9 comments

• Guest Post: Cameron on “A Response to a Most Remarkable Conversation”

February 6th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, America, blogosphere, Charles Cameron, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, extremists, ideas, intellectuals, islamic world, islamist, non-state actors, OSINT, pakistan, psychology, Religion, social science, Strategy and War, terrorism, Theology, theory, tribes, war, web 2.0 | 17 comments

• Spinney on the QDR

February 5th, 2010 by zen

Posted in America, analytic, defense, federal budget, government, intellectuals, john boyd, military, national security, obama, politics, reform, Strategy and War | 1 comment

• Daemon

February 3rd, 2010 by zen

Posted in authors, book, reading, robb, science, science fiction, series, shlok, shloky, society, tech | 6 comments