Archive for 2009

• Three Questions With Steve Pressfield

November 25th, 2009 by zen

Posted in art, authors, creativity, culture, feedback, fun, historians, ideas, Questions, reading, steven pressfield, tribes, Writing | 4 comments

• Going Dark

November 24th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, blogging, blogosphere, Blogroll, COIN, intellectuals, military, military reform, national security, security, strategy, Strategy and War, terrorism, theory, Uncategorized, war | 5 comments

• Still too Busy to Blog Properly….But Hey, Look What I’m Reading!

November 24th, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, authors, biography, book, capitalism, culture, economics, globalization, historians, history, horizontal thinking, howard bloom, ideas, intellectuals, islamic world, nixon, politics, primary loyalties, Religion, rick perlstein, science, shia, social science, society, synthesis, Theology, vali nasr | 5 comments

• Guest Post: RAND Islam and CIA Islam too…

November 22nd, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, al qaida, America, analytic, arab world, Charles Cameron, cultural intelligence, extremists, ideas, intellectuals, IO, islamic world, islamist, national security, non-state actors, politics, primary loyalties, propaganda, psychology, Religion, social science, terrorism, Theology, theory, totalitarianism | 10 comments

• Guest Post: On al-Awlaki: Constants on the Path of Jihad

November 21st, 2009 by zen

Posted in analytic, arab world, Charles Cameron, cultural intelligence, extremists, ideas, intellectuals, islamic world, islamist, national security, non-state actors, primary loyalties, Religion, series, social science, terrorism, Theology, theory | 13 comments