Archive for the 'intellectuals'

• America the Home of the Brave?

February 3rd, 2013 by zen

Posted in 2013, 21st century, 9/11, academia, defense, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, Oligarchy, Patterns, Perception, politics, society, state failure, war, warriors | 24 comments

• The Controversial CTC Report

January 25th, 2013 by zen

Posted in #FAIL, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, 5GW, academia, al qaida, America, analytic, army, bias, conservativism, conspiracy, counterpoint, counterterrorism, criminals, critical thinking, cultural intelligence, defense, democracy, Epistemology, extremists, fisking, gangs, government, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, law enforcement, Liberalism, liberty, military, narcoterror, national security, networks, non-state actors, organizations, OSINT, Perception, politics, protest, radicalization, reading, risk, scenario, security, social networks, social science, society, terrorism, theory, think tanks, threat, transnational criminal organization | 15 comments

• “The Galula Doctrine”

January 23rd, 2013 by zen

Posted in 4GW, academia, army, china, COIN, counterinsurgency, Failed State, Hybrid War, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, Mao ZeDong, military, military history, model, politics, psychology, revolution, security, small wars journal, social science, state failure, theory, war | 3 comments

• Mindlessness and Mindfulness

January 22nd, 2013 by zen

Posted in academia, cognition, contemplative, culture, fun, ideas, intellectuals, Musings, philosophy, society, youtube | 11 comments

• Empirical Studies of Conflict Site

January 21st, 2013 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, COIN, counterinsurgency, Foreign Internal Defense, foreign language, history, insurgency, intellectuals, military, military history, non-state actors, small wars journal, social science, state building, state failure, war | 3 comments