Archive for the 'COIN'

• Information Operations Uber-Post

August 6th, 2008 by zen

Posted in COIN, counterinsurgency, CTLab, disinformation, IO, media, mountainrunner, propaganda, psychology, public diplomacy, society, theory, web 2.0 | Comments Off on Information Operations Uber-Post

• The Kilcullen Story

July 29th, 2008 by zen

Posted in COIN, counterinsurgency, iraq, kilcullen, small wars journal, swj blog | 2 comments

• Wass de Czege on Irregular Warfare and the Writing of Doctrine

July 8th, 2008 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, analytic, army, cognition, COIN, counterinsurgency, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, military, military reform, national security, swj blog, theory, war | Comments Off on Wass de Czege on Irregular Warfare and the Writing of Doctrine

• “In the twenty-first century, wars are not won when the enemy army is defeated on the battlefield”

June 21st, 2008 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, academia, barnett, COIN, counterinsurgency, defense, john nagl, legitimacy, military reform, national security, security, society, soft power, state building, state failure, strategy, swj blog, system administration, theory, van creveld | 20 comments

• Mao ZeDong and 4GW

June 18th, 2008 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 4GW, chiang kai-shek, china, COIN, counterinsurgency, dictator, fabius maximus, history, insurgency, Kuomintang, Mao ZeDong, military history, reader response, revolution, theory, totalitarianism, war, warriors | 6 comments