Archive for the 'war'

• Reminder: Chicago Boyz Roundtable – Defeat in Afghanistan? The View from 2050

August 5th, 2010 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, al qaida, America, chicago boyz, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterintuitive, Failed State, futurism, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, lexington green, military, non-state actors, pakistan, strategy, Strategy and War, tribes, war | Comments Off on Reminder: Chicago Boyz Roundtable – Defeat in Afghanistan? The View from 2050

• Some New Additions…..

August 3rd, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, attention, authors, book, byzantium, COIN, fiction, personal, readers, reading, science fiction, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, Uncategorized, war, warriors, william gibson | 8 comments

• Ucko on Counterinsurgency and its Discontents

July 23rd, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, COIN, counterinsurgency, defense, economics, government, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, military, military reform, national security, non-state actors, politics, social science, strategy, Tactics, theory, war | 9 comments

• Kindle Launch: The Handbook of 5GW

July 20th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, 5GW, academia, analytic, blogosphere, book, conspiracy, creativity, dystopia, futurism, horizontal thinking, Ic dreaming 5gw, ideas, intellectuals, military, Nimble Books, non-state actors, politics, psychology, scenario, society, strategy, superempowered individuals, synthesis, Tactics, tdaxp, terrorism, theory, war | 8 comments

• Pakistan, More Time Bomb than Ally

July 15th, 2010 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, al qaida, America, extremists, Failed State, foreign policy, government, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, national security, non-state actors, pakistan, pundita, state failure, state terrorism, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, tribes, war | 6 comments