Archive for the 'counterinsurgency'

• Farrall in Foreign Affairs:How al Qaida Works

February 24th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, analytic, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, extremists, foreign policy, globalguerillas, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, john robb, military intelligence, national security, networks, non-state actors, organizations, politics, social science, strategy, Tactics, terrorism, Theology, theory, war | 6 comments

• Debating the Mexican Cartel Wars at SWJ Blog

February 14th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, academia, analytic, COIN, counterinsurgency, criminals, cultural intelligence, culture, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, intelligence, military, national security, networks, non-state actors, organizations, robert j. bunker, small wars journal, social science, state failure, swj blog, terrorism, theory, transnational criminal organization, war | Comments Off on Debating the Mexican Cartel Wars at SWJ Blog

• Thanks Dave!

February 10th, 2011 by zen

Posted in academia, COIN, counterinsurgency, ideas, insurgency, military, national security, small wars council, small wars journal, strategy, swj blog | 1 comment

• Is COIN Dead?

February 10th, 2011 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, analytic, COIN, counterinsurgency, defense, DIME, Failed State, foreign policy, government, ideas, insurgency, Mexico, military, military reform, national security, Questions, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, swj blog, theory, war | 10 comments

• Egypt: the jihad’s receding tide?

February 5th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in al qaida, arab world, Charles Cameron, chicago boyz, counterinsurgency, culture, democracy, dictator, extremists, foreign policy, framing, freedom, geopolitics, global guerillas, Human Rights, insurgency, islamic world, islamist, mideast, national security, propaganda, psychology, public diplomacy, reform, Religion, robb, strategy, terrorism, twitter | Comments Off on Egypt: the jihad’s receding tide?