Archive for the 'security'

• The End of Defense and the National Interest

November 20th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 2009, 4GW, boyd 2007, chet richards, dni, ideas, intellectuals, john boyd, military, military history, military reform, national security, reform, security, strategy, theory, war | 31 comments

• Shlok Vaidya’s Singularity of Warfare

October 8th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, 5GW, analytic, chicago boyz, defense, dystopia, Failed State, futurism, ideas, intellectuals, lexington green, military, military history, national security, networks, non-state actors, nuclear, robotics, scenario, security, shlok, superempowered individuals, tech, theory, transnational criminal organization, tribes, war | 5 comments

• Tom Ricks at Pritzker Military Library

August 10th, 2009 by zen

Posted in authors, blogosphere, book, COIN, counterinsurgency, foreign policy, insurgency, intellectuals, iraq, islamic world, lexington green, media, military, military history, military reform, national security, non-state actors, politics, security, state building, state failure, Strategy and War, terrorism, war | Comments Off on Tom Ricks at Pritzker Military Library

• Dems Proposing Bad Covert Ops Oversight Rules to Make Leaking Easier

July 11th, 2009 by zen

Posted in America, analytic, CIA, democratic party, foreign policy, government, IC, intelligence, national security, politics, security, small wars council | 4 comments

• Book Review: Engaging the Muslim World by Juan Cole

July 8th, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, America, arab world, authors, blogosphere, Blogroll, diplomacy, extremists, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, historians, ideas, intellectuals, islamic world, islamist, national security, non-state actors, politics, public diplomacy, Religion, security, social science, state failure, state terrorism, terrorism, tribes, Uncategorized, war | 6 comments