Archive for the 'security'

• Few at SWJ on “Less is Often More?”

June 22nd, 2011 by zen

Posted in COIN, complexity, counterinsurgency, counterintuitive, DIME, ideas, intellectuals, leadership, military, organizations, Patterns, Questions, risk, security, small wars journal, social science, society, state building, swj blog, Tactics, theory, war, warriors | 2 comments

• The US Army War College National Security Seminar 2011

June 12th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 19th century, 2011, 20th century, 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, Air Force, al qaida, America, army, barnett, Clausewitzian, cognition, COIN, counterinsurgency, Cyberwar, defense, DIME, diplomacy, diplomatic history, education, Epistemology, foreign policy, government, historians, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, intelligence, leadership, metacognition, military, military contractor, military history, military intelligence, military reform, national security, Network-centric Warfare, organizations, security, social science, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, theory, war, warriors | 12 comments

• Rapturous times, neh?

May 21st, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, academia, Afghanistan, ahmadinejad, al qaida, America, anthropology, arab world, black swans, blogosphere, Charles Cameron, christianity, Communism, cultural intelligence, culture, education, extremists, foreign language, framing, historians, historiography, hitler, iran, iraq, islamic world, japan, media, myth, propaganda, psychology, recommended reading, Religion, security, shia, Theology, Vietnam | 3 comments

• The Future of Clandestinity in a Panopticon World

May 16th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 5GW, analytic, CIA, computers, connectivity, conspiracy, government, ideas, intelligence, IO, national security, OSINT, security, society, Tactics, tech, theory, web 2.0, youtube | 16 comments

• Book Review: Narcos Over the Border by Robert J. Bunker (Ed.)

April 5th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, academia, America, analytic, authors, black globalization, book, connectivity, conspiracy, counterinsurgency, criminals, cultural intelligence, dystopia, Failed State, gangs, government, ideas, illegal combatants, insurgency, intellectuals, john p. sullivan, Latin America, Mexico, military, national security, non-state actors, OSINT, politics, primary loyalties, robert j. bunker, security, social networks, social science, state failure, terrorism, theory, transnational criminal organization, Viral, war | 9 comments