April 30th, 2008 by zen
Richard Haass jumps the shark in Foreign...
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April 27th, 2008 by zen
A pleasant downstream effect of having blogged...
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April 25th, 2008 by zen
Dr. Dave Kilcullen begins a COIN series at SWJ...
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April 14th, 2008 by zen
Two papers: The excellent Insurgency Research...
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April 10th, 2008 by zen
SWJ Blog posts up on a very 4GW-van Creveldian...
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