Archive for the 'war'

• “We’ll Start the War From Right Here!”

June 6th, 2016 by zen

Posted in America, europe, military, military history, veterans, war, warriors, wwii | Comments Off on “We’ll Start the War From Right Here!”

• Manea interviews H.R. McMaster at SWJ

June 1st, 2016 by zen

Posted in 21st century, army, military, military history, military professionalism, military reform, military training & education, small wars journal, strategist, theory, war, warriors | 2 comments

• Announcing ! BLOOD SACRIFICES

May 25th, 2016 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, amazon, analytic, anthropology, Apocalyptic, authors, blasphemy, blog-friends, book, ceremonial, Charles Cameron, counterterrorism, criminals, cultural intelligence, culture, death, dystopia, extremists, gangs, historians, ideas, illegal combatants, insurgency, intellectuals, interdisciplinary, law enforcement, magic, management of barbarism / savagery, myth, narcoterror, networks, non-state actors, occult, organizations, primary loyalties, psychology, radicalization, Religion, robert j. bunker, sacred, sacrifice, sane / insane, secret, sectarian, social networks, society, state failure, symbolism, terrorism, Theology, theory, torture, transnational criminal organization, tribes, tyrrell, war, warriors | Comments Off on Announcing ! BLOOD SACRIFICES

• Turchin on Human Sacrifice and Society

April 12th, 2016 by zen

Posted in analytic, ancient history, anthropology, Archaeology, blog-friends, ceremonial, complex systems, complexity, cooperation, counterpoint, culture, debate, egalitarianism, history, ideas, intellectuals, ISIS, magic, Musings, myth, politics, population, power, prayer, Prehistoric, psychology, Religion, sacrament, sacred, sacrifice, social science, society, sociobiology, symbolism, T Greer, Theology, theory, tribes, war | 1 comment

• Anne Smedinghoff Didn’t Have to Die Part 2

March 30th, 2016 by Charles Cameron

Posted in Afghanistan, America, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, culture, diplomacy, Failed State, feedback, foreign policy, government, guest post, Humanitarian, insurgency, intellectuals, military, national security, non-state actors, organizations, Patterns, public diplomacy, Questions, soft power, state department, Taliban, terrorism, tragedy, tribes, Uncategorized, veterans, war | 2 comments