Archive for the 'military history'

• Bing West on COIN and Afghanistan Strategy

August 2nd, 2011 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, America, COIN, counterinsurgency, foreign policy, insurgency, leadership, military, military history, non-state actors, strategy, Strategy and War, swj blog, Tactics, terrorism, war | Comments Off on Bing West on COIN and Afghanistan Strategy

• Booksbooksbooksbooks….

August 1st, 2011 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, academia, America, analytic, authors, book, Clausewitzian, counterinsurgency, defense, DIME, Evolution, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, historians, historiography, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, iraq, islamic world, military, military history, national security, non-state actors, politics, reading, social science, SSI, steven metz, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, terrorism, The Project, theory, transnational criminal organization, tribes, war | 3 comments

• 2083 Graphics — a first look

July 24th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in al qaida, britain, Charles Cameron, christianity, Communism, culture, defense, egalitarianism, europe, extremists, fiction, framing, futurism, geopolitics, globalization, Hipbone Analysis, history, maps of war, military history, myth, nazis, non-state actors, philosophy, politics, propaganda, psychology, science fiction, security, soviet union, terrorism, thoughts illustrated, Uncategorized, warriors | 12 comments

• Wylie’s Military Strategy

July 23rd, 2011 by J.ScottShipman

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, academia, Afghanistan, America, Clausewitzian, defense, J. Scott Shipman, mao, military history, national security, navy, Patterns, philosophy, recommended reading, Strategy and War, theory, Uncategorized, war, wwi, wwii | 11 comments

• Carl Prine’s Rebuttal to “Be honest: Who actually read FM 3-24?”

July 13th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, academia, Afghanistan, America, analytic, army, blogosphere, COIN, counterinsurgency, diplomatic history, framing, government, historians, historiography, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, iraq, islam.insurgency, leadership, military, military history, military reform, national security, organizations, Perception, politics, social science, society, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, theory, USMC, veterans, Vietnam, Vietnam War, war, warriors | 4 comments