Archive for the 'COIN'

• More on Galula

November 24th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, academia, army, COIN, counterinsurgency, ideas, intellectuals, military, military history, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, swj blog, theory, war | Comments Off on More on Galula

• Galula and the Maoist Model

November 15th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, 4GW, academia, analytic, chiang kai-shek, classics, COIN, Communism, counterinsurgency, defense, government, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, military, military history, politics, primary loyalties, revolution, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, theory, war | 13 comments

• Kilcullen

October 30th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, Afghanistan, COIN, counterinsurgency, insurgency, intellectuals, kilcullen, media, military, swj blog, war, youtube | Comments Off on Kilcullen

• Exum in Foreign Policy

October 24th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, Afghanistan, America, analytic, CNAS, COIN, counterinsurgency, diplomacy, foreign policy, government, history, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, national security, non-state actors, pakistan, war | 2 comments

• Guest Post: Shipman on Boyd and Beyond, 2010

October 21st, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, 5GW, book, Boyd 2010, business, Character, cognition, COIN, complex systems, complexity, counterinsurgency, ideas, insight, insurgency, intellectuals, intelligence, john boyd, metacognition, military, military history, military reform, national security, Perception, psychology, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, superempowered individuals, Tactics, theory, uncertainty | 9 comments