Archive for the 'Tactics'

• The Human Face of War, by Jim Storr, in paperback

February 14th, 2012 by J.ScottShipman

Posted in 21st century, army, Clausewitzian, defense, history, J. Scott Shipman, military, recommended reading, security, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, Uncategorized | 1 comment

• Syria, Iran and the Risks of Tactical Geopolitics

February 13th, 2012 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, academia, analytic, Arab Spring, arab world, china, democracy, diplomacy, diplomatic history, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, international law, iran, islamic world, leadership, Libya, military, national security, politics, public diplomacy, R2P, russia, society, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, the atlantic, theory, war | 21 comments

• Nagl: “COIN is not Dead!”

February 6th, 2012 by zen

Posted in COIN, counterinsurgency, government, ideas, intellectuals, john nagl, military, military history, military reform, national security, small wars journal, state building, state failure, strategy, Strategy and War, strategy swj, Tactics, theory, war, warriors | 14 comments

• There Will Be Blood…..

January 19th, 2012 by zen

Posted in 2012, 21st century, academia, Afghanistan, America, army, authors, book, COIN, counterinsurgency, defense, education, foreign policy, insurgency, intellectuals, iraq, islam.insurgency, islamic world, leadership, military, military history, national security, politics, strategist, Strategy and War, Tactics, terrorism, war, warriors | 11 comments

• Ruminating on Strategic Thinking II. : Social Conditions

January 3rd, 2012 by zen

Posted in 20th century, America, analytic, cognition, cultural intelligence, culture, education, Epistemology, history, ideas, intellectuals, intelligence, leadership, military, national security, Patterns, psychology, risk, society, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, theory | 15 comments