Archive for the 'state failure'

• The Kilcullen Doctrine

May 29th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, academia, America, authors, book, britain, chicago boyz, COIN, counterinsurgency, defense, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, john nagl, kilcullen, lexington green, military, military reform, national security, non-state actors, security, state failure, strategy, Strategy and War, theory, tribes, Uncategorized, war, warriors | 26 comments

• Pushtunistan Rising?

May 19th, 2009 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, foreign policy, geopolitics, ideas, insurgency, islamic world, map, newshoggers, ralph peters, state building, state failure, strategy, theory | 9 comments

• The Colombianization of Mexico

April 11th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 3 gen gangs, 4GW, criminals, gangs, insurgency, Mexico, military, non-state actors, primary loyalties, security, state failure, terrorism, theory, youtube | 8 comments

• Now John Robb is in the House!

April 2nd, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, analytic, black globalization, brave new war, defense, dystopia, Failed State, futurism, global guerillas, ideas, intellectuals, military, military reform, national security, non-state actors, open-source, resilience, state failure, strategy, terrorism, theory, war, warriors | 5 comments

• Is A Weak or “Hollow” State Worse than a Failed State?

April 2nd, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, America, blogosphere, criminals, Failed State, foreign policy, Galrahn, global guerillas, insurgency, Mexico, military, national security, networks, non-state actors, state building, state failure, terrorism, theory | 8 comments