Archive for the 'reform'

• Angelo Codevilla – America’s Milovan Djilas

July 20th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, cold war, culture, democracy, democratic party, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, legitimacy, Oligarchy, philosophy, politics, reform, Republic, republican party, revolution, social science, society, state failure, theory | 19 comments

• When in Rome….

July 16th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analogy, ancient history, army, conspiracy, democracy, democratic party, dictator, Failed State, futurism, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, julius caesar, leadership, legitimacy, military, military history, Oligarchy, politics, reform, Republic, republican party, revolution, rule-sets, scenario, senate, society, state failure, Uncategorized, warriors | 20 comments

• Book Review: The Human Factor

June 18th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, authors, book, CIA, DIME, dystopia, Failed State, government, IC, ideas, intelligence, national security, organizations, politics, reform, security, state failure | 4 comments

• Expanding the Antilibrary

May 19th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 2010, academia, authors, book, cognition, COIN, cold war, complex systems, complexity, counterinsurgency, counterintuitive, creativity, economics, education, empire, Evolution, historians, history, ideas, illegal combatants, insurgency, intellectuals, intelligence, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, legitimacy, military, military history, public school, readers, reading, reform, scenario, social science, teaching, terrorism, theory, war | 10 comments

• A Few Thoughts on Data Aggregation

May 17th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, America, conspiracy, democratic party, dystopia, freedom, government, IC, intelligence, Liberalism, liberty, Mexico, Oligarchy, politics, reform, Republic, rule-sets, senate, society, state failure, terrorism | 11 comments