Archive for the 'metaphor'

• New Article up at Pragati: Lethal Ideas & Insurgent Memories – Review of The Violent Image

October 25th, 2013 by zen

Posted in 4GW, book, COIN, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, IO, memory, metaphor, military, non-state actors, Pragati, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, terrorism, theory, war | 3 comments

• Bashar the Vampire-Slayer

August 20th, 2013 by Charles Cameron

Posted in Charles Cameron, Doublequotes, emotion, metacognition, metaphor, propaganda, Specs, syria, Uncategorized | 2 comments

• Clausewitz and Center of Gravity

July 3rd, 2013 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, foreign language, ideas, intellectuals, metaphor, philosophy, Seydlitz89, small wars journal, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, strategy swj, theory, war | 12 comments

• Red lines and the credibility arms race

April 26th, 2013 by Lynn C. Rees

Posted in complex systems, counterinsurgency, deterrence, diplomacy, guardian, Human Rights, illusion, insurgency, law enforcement, long tail, Lynn C. Rees, metaphor, non-state actors, nuance / subtlety, public diplomacy, stochastic, superempowered individuals, system administration, wicked problems | 3 comments

• Unequal equations

January 18th, 2013 by Charles Cameron

Posted in beauty, Charles Cameron, map, mathematics, metaphor, model, poetry, rethinking thinking, Specs, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Unequal equations