Archive for the 'analytic'

• Book Review: Architect of Global Jihad by Brynjar Lia

August 18th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, analytic, arab world, authors, book, counterinsurgency, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, national security, non-state actors, open-source, social science, strategist, strategy, Tactics, terrorism, theory | 30 comments

• The Debate over the Influence and Extent of “Realism”

August 16th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, academia, analytic, blogosphere, Blogroll, Collaboration, connectivity, conspiracy, democracy, dictator, dystopia, Failed State, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, IR, legitimacy, national security, networks, non-state actors, organizations, Perception, philosophy, politics, scenario, social networks, social science, society, state failure, state terrorism, strategy, Tactics, theory | 20 comments

• Formats for civil online debate II — inspired by Hesse’s Bead Game

August 16th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in analogy, analytic, blogosphere, Buddhist, Charles Cameron, cultural intelligence, debate, dialog, framing, games, graphical thinking, Hipbone Analysis, Hipbone Games, horizontal thinking, logic, Patterns, Questions, Rheingold, symmetry, synthesis, thoughts illustrated, Uncategorized | 12 comments

• Formats for civil online debate I – inspired by the Talmud

August 15th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in analytic, blogosphere, Charles Cameron, counterpoint, framing, graphical thinking, Hipbone Analysis, horizontal thinking, insight, Libya, logic, metacognition, Patterns, Perception, Questions, Rheingold, synthesis, Talmud, Uncategorized, visualization | 4 comments

• New Book: Storming the World Stage by Stephen Tankel

August 15th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, academia, analytic, authors, book, CNAS, cultural intelligence, extremists, ideas, India, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, non-state actors, organizations, pakistan, primary loyalties, social science, state terrorism, Tactics, terrorism | 4 comments