Archive for the 'diplomatic history'

• R2P is the New COIN: Slaughter on Authority and International Law

September 26th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, connectivity, diplomacy, diplomatic history, dystopia, fisking, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, ideas, intellectuals, international law, legal, legitimacy, military, national security, philosophy, politics, R2P, rule-sets, Slaughter, social science, theory, Uncategorized | 7 comments

• R2P is a Doctrine Designed to Strike Down the Hand that Wields It

September 3rd, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, diplomacy, diplomatic history, dystopia, europe, foreign policy, freedom, geopolitics, george kennan, government, ideas, intellectuals, legal, legitimacy, Liberalism, national security, networks, non-state actors, organizations, philosophy, politics, primary loyalties, security, social science, strategy, Tactics, theory, Uncategorized | 22 comments

• Trial of a Thousand Years, by Charles Hill—a review

August 11th, 2011 by J.ScottShipman

Posted in 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, 21st century, 9/11, ahmadinejad, al qaida, America, ancient history, arab world, asia, bin laden, byzantium, christianity, Clausewitzian, democracy, diplomacy, diplomatic history, empire, extremists, Failed State, freedom, globalization, government, history, innovation, international law, iran, iraq, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, J. Scott Shipman, legal, liberty, national security, natiuon-building, nuclear, Religion, state terrorism, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, Theology, theory, tribes, Uncategorized | 5 comments

• Carl Prine’s Rebuttal to “Be honest: Who actually read FM 3-24?”

July 13th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, academia, Afghanistan, America, analytic, army, blogosphere, COIN, counterinsurgency, diplomatic history, framing, government, historians, historiography, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, iraq, islam.insurgency, leadership, military, military history, military reform, national security, organizations, Perception, politics, social science, society, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, theory, USMC, veterans, Vietnam, Vietnam War, war, warriors | 4 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