Archive for the 'intellectuals'

• Guest Post: Of Weaponry and Flags

October 24th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, analytic, arab world, Charles Cameron, chicago boyz, cultural intelligence, culture, emotion, extremists, framing, hezbollah, horizontal thinking, ideas, India, insurgency, intellectuals, IO, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, meme, myth, networks, non-state actors, Perception, politics, primary loyalties, propaganda, psychology, Religion, social science, synthesis, terrorism, theory | 2 comments

• Exum in Foreign Policy

October 24th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, Afghanistan, America, analytic, CNAS, COIN, counterinsurgency, diplomacy, foreign policy, government, history, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, national security, non-state actors, pakistan, war | 2 comments

• Guest Post: A Hipbone Approach to Analysis

October 23rd, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, analogy, analytic, anthropology, brain, Charles Cameron, cognition, cognitive goods, complex systems, complexity, connectivity, consilience, counterintuitive, creativity, cultural intelligence, culture, emotion, Epistemology, framing, horizontal thinking, ideas, insight, intellectuals, logic, metacognition, Perception, philosophy, psychology, Religion, social science, society, strategy, symmetry, synthesis, teaching, theory | 13 comments

• Guest Post: Shipman on Boyd and Beyond, 2010

October 21st, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, 5GW, book, Boyd 2010, business, Character, cognition, COIN, complex systems, complexity, counterinsurgency, ideas, insight, insurgency, intellectuals, intelligence, john boyd, metacognition, military, military history, military reform, national security, Perception, psychology, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, superempowered individuals, Tactics, theory, uncertainty | 9 comments

• Google’s DARPA of Foreign Policy Cometh?

October 20th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, cognition, complexity, corporations, creativity, cultural intelligence, defense, fast company, foreign policy, futurism, google, ideas, innovation, intellectuals, intelligence, IO, metacognition, national security, non-state actors, organizations, OSINT, pmc, politics, propaganda, public diplomacy, social networks, social science, tech, terrorism, web 2.0 | 3 comments