May 9th, 2008 by zen
Mexico’s equivalent to an acting FBI...
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April 30th, 2008 by zen
Richard Haass jumps the shark in Foreign...
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April 27th, 2008 by zen
A pleasant downstream effect of having blogged...
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April 23rd, 2008 by zen
Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict. Hat tip to Selil.
Posted in 4GW, 5GW, COIN, counterinsurgency, defense, gangs, illegal combatants, insurgency, military, networks, non-state actors, piracy, suicide bombing, superempowered individuals, terrorism, tribes, war, warriors | 1 comment
April 14th, 2008 by zen
Two papers: The excellent Insurgency Research...
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