Archive for the 'analytic'

• Metz on the Psychology of Insurgency

January 28th, 2012 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, COIN, counterinsurgency, foreign policy, gangs, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, military, national security, non-state actors, primary loyalties, psychology, small wars journal, social science, steven metz, strategy, Strategy and War, swj blog, theory, transnational criminal organization, tribes, war, warriors | 1 comment

• Book: On Creativity

January 27th, 2012 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, analytic, brain, cognition, consilience, creativity, psychology | 11 comments

• Justice, Coercion, Legitimacy, State-Building and Afghanistan

January 17th, 2012 by zen

Posted in 19th century, 21st century, Afghanistan, America, analytic, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, culture, economics, Failed State, government, history, ideas, islamic world, legal, legitimacy, Liberalism, military, security, social science, society, state building, state failure, theory, tribes, war, warriors | 3 comments

• Wishcraft as Statecraft a.k.a The “And a Pony!” Doctrine

January 11th, 2012 by zen

Posted in 21st century, A.E., academia, America, analytic, Character, counterintuitive, democracy, diplomacy, foreign policy, geopolitics, ideas, intellectuals, leadership, military, national security, organizations, Perception, rambling, Republic, strategy, Strategy and War | 6 comments

• Elkus on The Sovereignty Solution

January 6th, 2012 by zen

Posted in A.E., academia, analytic, asia, book, foreign policy, national security, R2P, security, social science, swj blog | Comments Off on Elkus on The Sovereignty Solution