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July 15th, 2010 by zen
The only question is who will be damaged more...
Read morePosted 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
July 7th, 2010 by zen
Koran, Kalashnikov and Laptop by Antonio...
Read morePosted in 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, authors, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, culture, extremists, Failed State, historians, history, illegal combatants, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, legitimacy, military, non-state actors, pakistan, politics, primary loyalties, social science, state building, state failure, strategy, synthesis, terrorism, tribes, war, warriors | Comments Off on Book Review: Koran, Kalashnikov and Laptop
June 22nd, 2010 by zen
Dr. Kilcullen seems to have charmed Diane Sawyer...
Read morePosted in Afghanistan, al qaida, America, authors, COIN, counterinsurgency, foreign policy, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, kilcullen, media, military, war, warriors | 5 comments
June 17th, 2010 by zen
Charles Cameron, my regular guest blogger, is the...
Read morePosted in 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, America, arab world, bin laden, Charles Cameron, connectivity, cultural intelligence, feedback, foreign language, framing, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, IO, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, linguistics, mideast, non-state actors, OSINT, pakistan, Perception, philosophy, politics, primary loyalties, propaganda, public diplomacy, Religion, strategist, terrorism, war, warriors, web 2.0 | 18 comments
June 14th, 2010 by zen
Interesting news, if “Dog Bites Man”...
Read morePosted in 4GW, Afghanistan, al qaida, America, analytic, CIA, cognitive goods, counterinsurgency, extremists, Failed State, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, IC, India, insurgency, islamic world, islamist, leadership, military, national security, newshoggers, non-state actors, pakistan, politics, pundita, risk, security, state failure, state terrorism, strategy, terrorism, tribes, war | 17 comments
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