Archive for 2012

• Countering Violent Extremism: variants on a theme

March 17th, 2012 by Charles Cameron

Posted in Charles Cameron, extremists, literature, tufte, Uncategorized, visualization | 9 comments

• Klimt under the microscope, then on to bigger things

March 17th, 2012 by Charles Cameron

Posted in art, art history, Charles Cameron, complex systems, complexity, creativity, insight, metacognition, psychology, rethinking thinking, science, Uncategorized | 2 comments

• “Our enemy is adaptable, we must be, too.” Adaptability & Simplicity, Random Thoughts

March 17th, 2012 by J.ScottShipman

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, Adaptability, Afghanistan, America, J. Scott Shipman, philosophy, strategy, Strategy and War, Uncategorized, warriors | 3 comments

• Supporting Our Troops by Treating them as Children and Drunkards

March 16th, 2012 by zen

Posted in 21st century, Character, Creepy-state, democratic party, Failed State, fisking, government, military, navy, obama, Oligarchy, politics, state failure, warriors | 10 comments

• The Hunt for KSM

March 15th, 2012 by zen

Posted in 4GW, 9/11, Afghanistan, al qaida, America, authors, book, CIA, extremists, FBI, government, IC, intelligence, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, khalid sheikh mohammed, national security, reading, state failure, state terrorism, Taliban, terrorism | 5 comments