Archive for the 'social science'

• “Trust, but verify” and Pakistan: II

May 8th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in al qaida, bin laden, Charles Cameron, diplomacy, IC, media, pakistan, Perception, propaganda, psychology, public diplomacy, social science, uncertainty | Comments Off on “Trust, but verify” and Pakistan: II

• Head to Head: Colin Gray and Joseph Nye on Soft and Hard Power

April 15th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, authors, counterintuitive, cultural intelligence, culture, DIME, diplomacy, foreign policy, ideas, intellectuals, national security, social science, society, soft power, strategy | 1 comment

• Social and Individual Components of Creativity

April 14th, 2011 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, attention, authors, book, brain, cognition, Collaboration, connectivity, counterintuitive, creativity, cultural intelligence, culture, education, Epistemology, horizontal thinking, ideas, innovation, insight, intellectuals, intelligence, medici effect, meme, metacognition, Mihály Csíkszentmihályi, network theory, organizations, Perception, priming, psychology, science, social networks, social science, society, synthesis, theory, visualization, web 2.0, wikinomics, youtube | 7 comments

• Book Review: Narcos Over the Border by Robert J. Bunker (Ed.)

April 5th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, academia, America, analytic, authors, black globalization, book, connectivity, conspiracy, counterinsurgency, criminals, cultural intelligence, dystopia, Failed State, gangs, government, ideas, illegal combatants, insurgency, intellectuals, john p. sullivan, Latin America, Mexico, military, national security, non-state actors, OSINT, politics, primary loyalties, robert j. bunker, security, social networks, social science, state failure, terrorism, theory, transnational criminal organization, Viral, war | 9 comments

• More Books and Reviews to Come

March 30th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 19th century, 20th century, 21st century, academia, analytic, ancient history, anthropology, authors, chicago boyz, culture, Geography, geopolitics, historians, history, ideas, intellectuals, lexington green, military, military history, politics, Prehistoric, social science, society, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, synthesis, Tactics, theory, tribes, war, warriors | 8 comments