Archive for the 'theory'

• Guest Post: Cheryl Rofer – I Hope the Government Doesn’t Listen to Nathan Myhrvold

September 23rd, 2013 by zen

Posted in 9/11, counterterrorism, deterrence, foreign policy, government, ideas, intellectuals, national security, non-state actors, nuclear, Nuclear Diner, rofer, security, society, state terrorism, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, theory, Uncategorized | 21 comments

• Ronfeldt’s In-Depth Review of America 3.0

September 23rd, 2013 by zen

Posted in 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, 21st century, America, America 3.0, analytic, anthropology, authors, book, community, complexity, cultural intelligence, culture, david ronfeldt, economics, Evolution, freedom, history, ideas, intellectuals, network theory, networks, organizations, politics, social networks, society, synthesis, theory, tribes | 7 comments

• Echevarria and the Irrational in Strategy

September 17th, 2013 by zen

Posted in logic, military, national security, philosophy, politics, SSI, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, theory | 21 comments

• Octavian Manea Interviews General David Petraeus

September 2nd, 2013 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism, insurgency, intellectuals, Interview, iraq, mideast, military, military history, military training & education, national security, petraeus, small wars journal, state building, state failure, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, swj blog, Tactics, terrorism, theory, tribes, veterans, war, warriors | 4 comments

• War on Speed

August 26th, 2013 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, analytic, army, leadership, military, military history, military professionalism, military reform, national security, Questions, reform, security, SSI, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, theory, war | 12 comments