Archive for the 'Questions'

• Is COIN Dead?

February 10th, 2011 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, analytic, COIN, counterinsurgency, defense, DIME, Failed State, foreign policy, government, ideas, insurgency, Mexico, military, military reform, national security, Questions, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, swj blog, theory, war | 10 comments

• DoubleQuotes and Questions

January 28th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in 21st century, analogy, analytic, arab world, barack obama, Charles Cameron, christianity, CIA, cognition, consilience, creativity, culture, Epistemology, extremists, fiction, framing, fun, Geography, horizontal thinking, humor, ideas, insight, intelligence, islamist, metacognition, myth, obama, Perception, philosophy, psychology, Questions, Religion, science, symmetry, synthesis, terrorism, Theology, thoughts illustrated, visualization | 10 comments

• Simplification for Strategic Leverage

December 5th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, Afghanistan, analytic, attention, brain, cognition, COIN, complex systems, complexity, connectivity, counterinsurgency, framing, futurism, horizontal thinking, ideas, intellectuals, intelligence, metacognition, network theory, networks, organizations, Perception, powerpoint, psychology, Questions, recommended viewing, scenario, science, social networks, social science, society, strategy, TED, theory, web 2.0 | 8 comments

• “The Enemy of my Enemy is…?”

July 22nd, 2010 by zen

Posted in complex systems, connectivity, ideas, network theory, networks, non-state actors, Perception, primary loyalties, psychology, Questions, science, social networks, social science, society, strategy, theory, tribes | Comments Off on “The Enemy of my Enemy is…?”

• Reality, Strategy and Afghanistan: Some Questions

July 6th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, Afghanistan, America, army, COIN, counterinsurgency, DIME, Failed State, foreign policy, government, ideas, insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, national security, non-state actors, pakistan, politics, Questions, state building, state department, state failure, state terrorism, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, terrorism, theory, tribes, war | 18 comments