Archive for the 'intellectuals'

• We Laugh Because it is Funny but also Because it is True: The Weakness of the Historical Method

December 17th, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, ancient history, culture, Epistemology, historians, historiography, history, intellectuals, social science, theory, youtube | 18 comments

• Reader Recommended Reading

December 15th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, cognition, culture, democracy, democratic party, education, feedback, government, ideas, intellectuals, politics, psychology, reader response, recommended reading, reform, republican party, social science, society | 9 comments

• Stocking Stuffers……

December 12th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 3 gen gangs, 4GW, authors, barnett, book, brave new war, capitalism, cognition, Cyberwar, defense, foreign policy, futurism, gangs, gap, geopolitics, global guerillas, globalization, government, ideas, intellectuals, intelligence, metacognition, military, military reform, national security, non-state actors, PNM, politics, primary loyalties, psychology, recommended reading, robb, sociobiology, soft power, state building, state failure, state terrorism, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, theory, Threats in the Age of Obama, war, warriors | 6 comments

• Nixon vs. The Neoconservatives?

December 11th, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, America, conservativism, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, historians, HNN, ideas, intellectuals, national security, neoconservatism, nixon, politics, strategy | 13 comments

• None Dare Call it a Rogue State

December 9th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, Afghanistan, al qaida, America, analytic, army, asia, barack obama, CIA, COIN, counterinsurgency, DIME, extremists, Failed State, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, IC, India, insurgency, intellectuals, isaac, islamic world, islamist, military, national security, non-state actors, nuclear, obama, pakistan, Perception, politics, primary loyalties, state failure, state terrorism, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, war | 34 comments