Archive for the 'defense'

• 4GW or applying the OODA Loop?

March 20th, 2008 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, al qaida, defense, foreign policy, glittering eye, government, john boyd, military, military reform, national security, new york times, non-state actors, organizations, security, strategy, terrorism, theory, war, warriors | 6 comments

• Two Quite Reasonable Observations

March 8th, 2008 by zen

Posted in 21st century, America, analytic, defense, fabius maximus, foreign policy, futurism, global guerillas, ideas, innovation, intellectuals, john robb, medici effect, military, military reform, national security, Opposed systems design, robb, theory, war | 8 comments

• A Barnett in a China Shop

March 6th, 2008 by zen

Posted in barnett, deangelis, defense, iran, islamic world, leadership, mideast, military, national security, public diplomacy, war, warriors, washington post | 6 comments

• Some Important AFRICOMmentary

March 5th, 2008 by zen

Posted in 21st century, africa, America, army, Blogroll, COIN, defense, diplomacy, foreign policy, geopolitics, military, military reform, mountainrunner, national security, public diplomacy, state building, state failure, system administration, war | 2 comments

• Book Review: If We Can Keep It by Chet Richards

March 4th, 2008 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, America, book, chet richards, COIN, counterinsurgency, defense, dni, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, ideas, insurgency, legitimacy, military, military reform, national security, security, strategy, theory, war | 3 comments