Archive for the 'theory'

• Following up on the Strategy Links with….More Strategy! And a Few Comments

July 2nd, 2010 by zen

Posted in cognition, DIME, ideas, intellectuals, military, national security, Opposed systems design, social science, strategist, strategy, Tactics, theory, war | 4 comments

• New Roundtable: Defeat in Afghanistan? The View from 2050

June 19th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, Afghanistan, America, analytic, blogosphere, chicago boyz, COIN, counterinsurgency, DIME, futurism, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, lexington green, military, military history, non-state actors, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, theory, tribes, war | 5 comments

• John Robb at BoingBoing

June 15th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, 5GW, America, analytic, authors, brave new war, complex systems, dystopia, economics, Evolution, Failed State, ideas, innovation, insurgency, intellectuals, john robb, legitimacy, Mexico, national security, non-state actors, open-source, resilience, robb, security, society, superempowered individuals, theory, transnational criminal organization, Viral, war, warriors | 9 comments

• H-Diplo’s Roundtable: On “Politics and Scholarship”

June 11th, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, education, h-diplo, historians, history, ideas, intellectuals, Perception, philosophy, politics, social science, teaching, theory | 2 comments

• Israel Does Not Understand 4GW

May 31st, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, analytic, arab world, disinformation, extremists, IO, islamic world, islamist, john boyd, legitimacy, mideast, military, navy, non-state actors, politics, public diplomacy, strategy, Tactics, terrorism, theory, war | 57 comments