Archive for the 'Tactics'

• 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

• Following up on the Strategy Links with….More Strategy! And a Few Comments

July 2nd, 2010 by zen

Posted in cognition, DIME, ideas, intellectuals, military, national security, Opposed systems design, social science, strategist, strategy, Tactics, theory, war | 4 comments

• Book Review: WAR by Sebastian Junger

June 3rd, 2010 by zen

Posted in 2010, 4GW, Afghanistan, America, army, authors, book, COIN, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, insurgency, islam.insurgency, islamic world, leadership, military, reading, stoic, Tactics, tribes, veterans, war, warriors | 9 comments

• Israel Does Not Understand 4GW

May 31st, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, analytic, arab world, disinformation, extremists, IO, islamic world, islamist, john boyd, legitimacy, mideast, military, navy, non-state actors, politics, public diplomacy, strategy, Tactics, terrorism, theory, war | 57 comments