Archive for the 'Afghanistan'

• 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

• Plus ça change II

July 20th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in 20th century, Afghanistan, Charles Cameron, computers, personal, Writing | 2 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

• Possible Shifts in AfPak

July 12th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 19th century, 20th century, 21st century, Afghanistan, America, analytic, barack obama, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, DIME, diplomacy, dystopia, extremists, Failed State, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, history, India, insurgency, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, military history, mob, pakistan, Patterns, politics, scenario, soviet union, state failure, terrorism, tribes, war | 13 comments

• The Tip of a Shadowy Spear

July 6th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, Afghanistan, America, analytic, army, COIN, Collaboration, counterinsurgency, defense, foreign policy, government, IC, ideas, insurgency, intelligence, leadership, military, military intelligence, military reform, national security, organizations, politics, security, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, terrorism, theory, war, warriors | 14 comments