Archive for the 'counterinsurgency'

• A Pretty Big COIN

May 28th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, America, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, defense, DIME, Failed State, foreign policy, government, ideas, illegal combatants, insurgency, intellectuals, intelligence, IO, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, military history, military intelligence, military reform, national security, non-state actors, social networks, social science, state building, state failure, strategy, Strategy and War, theory, war, warriors | Comments Off on A Pretty Big COIN

• WAR

May 24th, 2010 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, authors, book, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, extremists, Failed State, gap, Geography, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, military history, non-state actors, pakistan, Perception, reading, tribes, vanity fair, war | 6 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

• Elkus on “The Strategic Raid”

May 16th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, A.E., academia, America, analytic, COIN, counterinsurgency, defense, DIME, government, insurgency, intellectuals, military, national security, politics, social science, strategy, theory, war | 2 comments

• A New Bloghome

May 13th, 2010 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, authors, blogging, Blogroll, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, culture, foreign policy, military, military history, non-state actors, social networks, social science, steven pressfield, tribes, war, warriors, Writing | 2 comments