Archive for the 'international law'

• COIN may be Dead but 4GW has a New Lease on Life

December 12th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, analytic, barnett, black globalization, CNAS, COIN, counterinsurgency, dystopia, Failed State, foreign policy, geopolitics, gian gentile, government, ideas, insurgency, international law, john robb, military, military reform, national debt, national security, non-state actors, politics, R2P, reform, risk, security, state building, state failure, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, theory, transnational criminal organization, tribes, war, warriors | 29 comments

• A question for the readership

December 10th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in America, Charles Cameron, framing, geopolitics, international law, iran, Israel, Questions, Uncategorized, war | 25 comments

• The Forum and The Tower, a review

November 20th, 2011 by J.ScottShipman

Posted in 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, academia, ancient history, biography, Character, classics, diplomacy, diplomatic history, government, historians, history, Human Rights, intellectuals, international law, J. Scott Shipman, monarchy, national security, organizations, reading, recommended reading, Republic, revolution, society, strategy, theory, Uncategorized | 6 comments

• A Multi-Disciplinary Approach?: Coerr’s The Eagle and the Bear Outline

October 20th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, America, analytic, COIN, cold war, Communism, consilience, counterinsurgency, cultural intelligence, culture, DIME, diplomatic history, empire, extremists, feedback, foreign policy, Geography, geopolitics, government, history, IC, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, intelligence, international law, IO, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, military, military history, national security, network theory, networks, non-state actors, pakistan, politics, primary loyalties, reader response, russia, security, social science, soviet union, state failure, strategy, Strategy and War, synthesis, Tactics, terrain, terrorism, theory, totalitarianism, transnational criminal organization, tribes, USMC, war, warriors | 19 comments

• More on R2P, Second Thoughts by Slaughter? Plus, Drezner on Networks

September 30th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, blogosphere, david ronfeldt, debate, democracy, diplomacy, foreign policy, government, ideas, intellectuals, international law, legitimacy, Libya, modularity, network theory, networks, non-state actors, organizations, politics, R2P, rule-sets, Slaughter, social networks, social science, society, theory | 6 comments