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• Every day is Ashura, every place is Kerbala

May 29th, 2013 by Charles Cameron

Posted in ancient history, history, iraq, Islam, sacrifice, saudi arabia, shia, sunni, Uncategorized, youtube | 11 comments

• Love, Death, and Jihad by Pen and Sword

May 29th, 2013 by Charles Cameron

Posted in Afghanistan, Charles Cameron, CIA, cognition, creativity, Doublequotes, graphical thinking, insight, Islam, islamist, music, myth, psychology, Specs, Uncategorized, war | Comments Off on Love, Death, and Jihad by Pen and Sword

• Is 4GW Dead?: Point-Counterpoint and Commentary

May 28th, 2013 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, academia, analytic, brave new war, chet richards, Clausewitzian, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism, criminals, dni, dystopia, fabius maximus, Failed State, geopolitics, government, hammes, history, Hybrid War, ideas, illegal combatants, insurgency, intellectuals, john boyd, john robb, legitimacy, military, military history, narcoterror, national security, non-state actors, organizations, politics, primary loyalties, society, state building, state failure, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, terrorism, theory, tribes, war | 28 comments

• Memorial Day

May 27th, 2013 by zen

Posted in America, memorial day, Memoriam, memory, military | Comments Off on Memorial Day

• Glass Beads and Complexity

May 27th, 2013 by Charles Cameron

Posted in adam elkus, analogy, analytic, beauty, Charles Cameron, cognition, complex systems, complexity, computers, Glass Bead Game, Hipbone Analysis, Hipbone Games, horizontal thinking, mathematics, pattern language, Patterns, poetry, Sembl, Uncategorized, vertical thinking | 3 comments