Archive for the 'intellectuals'

• Mackinlay’s Insurgent Archipelago & Other Books

March 9th, 2010 by zen

Posted in authors, book, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, defense, gian gentile, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, lexington green, mao, Mao ZeDong, military, military history, military intelligence, military reform, national security, Nimble Books, non-state actors, security, social science, state building, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, theory, transnational criminal organization, tribes, war, warriors | 12 comments

• Armed Forces Journal en Fuego!

March 8th, 2010 by zen

Posted in COIN, diplomacy, foreign policy, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, military, military reform, national security, security, strategy, Strategy and War, theory, war, warriors | 1 comment

• Guest Post: Cameron on “High Conceptual Thinkers”

March 5th, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, brain, Charles Cameron, cognition, culture, education, historiography, humor, ideas, intellectuals, intelligence, personal, philosophy, physics, psychology, Religion, science, society, synthesis, Theology, theory | 3 comments

• Cultivating “High Conceptual Thinkers”

March 4th, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, brain, cognition, consilience, creativity, e.o.wilson, education, eide, Epistemology, ideas, insight, intellectuals, intelligence, metacognition, psychology, social science, society, synthesis, teaching | 21 comments

• Cascio on the Utility of Futurism

March 2nd, 2010 by zen

Posted in black swans, brain, cognition, counterintuitive, creativity, fast company, framing, freeplay, futurism, ideas, insight, intellectuals, intelligence, metacognition, psychology, science fiction, social science, society, synthesis, theory | 3 comments