Archive for the 'mideast'

• Octavian Manea Interviews General David Petraeus

September 2nd, 2013 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism, insurgency, intellectuals, Interview, iraq, mideast, military, military history, military training & education, national security, petraeus, small wars journal, state building, state failure, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, swj blog, Tactics, terrorism, theory, tribes, veterans, war, warriors | 4 comments

• A Brief Note on the Benghazi Hearings

May 9th, 2013 by zen

Posted in 21st century, America, barack obama, foreign policy, government, islamic world, islamist, Libya, mideast, military, mob, myth, national security, obama, politics, Republic, state department, terrorism | 1 comment

• The End and Ends

March 13th, 2012 by zen

Posted in #FAIL, 20th century, 21st century, academia, America, analytic, deterrence, dictator, diplomacy, diplomatic history, dystopia, europe, extremists, Failed State, foreign policy, geopolitics, historians, history, ideas, intellectuals, iran, logic, mideast, military, military history, national security, nazis, nuclear, risk, scenario, state failure, strategy, Strategy and War, totalitarianism, war | 5 comments

• Book Review: A Terrorist’s Call to Global Jihad

December 29th, 2011 by zen

Posted in academia, al qaida, analytic, book, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, mideast, military, national security, non-state actors, organizations, politics, Religion, social science, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, syria, Tactics, terrorism, theory | 7 comments

• Apocalyptic Updates I: Warren Jeffs and a troubled world

December 15th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in America, Apocalyptic, Charles Cameron, christianity, futurism, Geography, iran, Israel, map, mideast, scriptures, Theology, turkey, Uncategorized | 10 comments