Archive for the 'terrorism'

• Nairobi tweets 2: Sun Tzu and more

September 22nd, 2013 by Charles Cameron

Posted in africa, blackwater, economics, games, Islam, islam.insurgency, islamist, military training & education, nairobi, poetry, poetry of war, Religion, scriptures, shabaab, terrorism, twitter, Uncategorized, war, women | Comments Off on Nairobi tweets 2: Sun Tzu and more

• Octavian Manea Interviews General David Petraeus

September 2nd, 2013 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism, insurgency, intellectuals, Interview, iraq, mideast, military, military history, military training & education, national security, petraeus, small wars journal, state building, state failure, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, swj blog, Tactics, terrorism, theory, tribes, veterans, war, warriors | 4 comments

• Bomb Syria?

August 29th, 2013 by zen

Posted in #FAIL, al qaida, America, analytic, barack obama, extremists, fog of war, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, logic, military, national security, non-state actors, obama, politics, R2P, security, state department, state failure, state terrorism, strategy, Strategy and War, syria, terrorism, united nations, war, warriors | 7 comments

• The Spaceball Jihad

August 15th, 2013 by Charles Cameron

Posted in Aaron Zelin, Charles Cameron, education, hizbollah, JM Berger, media, movies, terrorism, Uncategorized | 5 comments

• How to Lose a War: A Primer

July 28th, 2013 by zen

Posted in #FAIL, 21st century, Afghanistan, Air Force, al qaida, America, analytic, army, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterintuitive, dystopia, Failed State, fisking, government, humor, ideas, illegal combatants, insurgency, military, military contractor, military history, military intelligence, military reform, military training & education, politics, rambling, satire, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, Taliban, terrorism, theory, veterans, war, warriors | 49 comments