Archive for the 'intellectuals'

• Three Short Reviews

August 26th, 2009 by zen

Posted in ancient history, art, authors, book, byzantium, complex systems, complexity, creativity, empire, historians, historiography, history, ideas, intellectuals, military history, network theory, networks, open-source, organizations, panarchy, power laws, reading, science, social networks, social science, society, synthesis, theory, Uncategorized | 2 comments

• Disputing Global Dystopia:Phillips on “Our Dark Age Future”

August 23rd, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, 5GW, academia, America, COIN, defense, diplomatic history, Failed State, foreign policy, futurism, gap, geopolitics, global guerillas, government, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, international law, legitimacy, military, national security, networks, non-state actors, strategy, theory, transnational criminal organization, tribes, Uncategorized, war | 25 comments

• Equal Time: Bleuer on Jones

August 16th, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, Afghanistan, anthropology, feedback, history, intellectuals, islamic world, tribes | 3 comments

• How Rome Fell

August 10th, 2009 by zen

Posted in ancient history, authors, book, culture, empire, historians, history, intellectuals | 1 comment

• Tom Ricks at Pritzker Military Library

August 10th, 2009 by zen

Posted in authors, blogosphere, book, COIN, counterinsurgency, foreign policy, insurgency, intellectuals, iraq, islamic world, lexington green, media, military, military history, military reform, national security, non-state actors, politics, security, state building, state failure, Strategy and War, terrorism, war | Comments Off on Tom Ricks at Pritzker Military Library