{"id":1486,"date":"2005-10-30T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-30T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=1486"},"modified":"2005-10-30T15:55:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-30T15:55:00","slug":"1486","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=1486","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>PONDERING<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dan<\/strong> of <a href=\"http:\/\/tdaxp.blogspirit.com\/\"><strong>tdaxp<\/strong>&#8216;<\/a>s <a href=\"http:\/\/tdaxp.blogspirit.com\/archive\/2005\/10\/28\/the-failure-of-global-guerrillaism-democracies-withstand-eco.html\">post yesterday <\/a>on <a href=\"http:\/\/globalguerrillas.typepad.com\/johnrobb\/\"><strong>John Robb&#8217;s<\/strong> <\/a>theory of  <a href=\"http:\/\/globalguerrillas.typepad.com\/globalguerrillas\/\">Global Guerilla <\/a>warfare and the comments that ensued, plus <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallwarsjournal.com\/documents\/swjmag\/oct05\/cole.htm\"><strong>Myke Cole&#8217;s<\/strong> article <\/a>and an email exchange we had on 5GW have left me pondering the possible <strong><em><span style=\"color:#cc0000;\">interrrelationship<\/span><\/em><\/strong> of the various theories &#8211; <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hnn.us\/articles\/9212.html\">PNM<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.d-n-i.net\/second_level\/fourth_generation_warfare.htm\">4GW<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dod.mil\/nii\/NCW\/\">Network-centric warfare<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.valuebasedmanagement.net\/methods_boyd_ooda_loop.html\"><strong>Boyd&#8217;s OODA<\/strong> <\/a>and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/globalguerrillas.typepad.com\/globalguerrillas\/\">GG<\/a>. <\/strong>Both with one another and the battlespace itself. I&#8217;m pretty sure that <strong>scale<\/strong> and<strong> time<\/strong> are the relevant factors here but there&#8217;s substantially more that I&#8217;m not discerning yet. I need to attempt look at things from a <a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.blogspot.com\/2005\/08\/beyond-resilience-power-of-consilience.html\">consilient<\/a> perspective. Reading Robb&#8217;s book when it comes out I think will help, I&#8217;ve been following Global Guerillas for much of the past year but there&#8217;s nothing like digesting an author&#8217;s systemic case.<\/p>\n<p>The discussion yesterday has also given me an insight on  state defense &#8211; or at least trying to understand how to begin constructing one &#8211; against 4GW\/GG attackers. My thanks to Dan and John for getting the wheels turning in my head. I&#8217;ll try to post on this small topic tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, yes and the big project at <strong><em>Zenpundit<\/em><\/strong>  should be unveiled next week :o)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PONDERING Dan of tdaxp&#8216;s post yesterday on John Robb&#8217;s theory of Global Guerilla warfare and the comments that ensued, plus Myke Cole&#8217;s article and an email exchange we had on 5GW have left me pondering the possible interrrelationship of the various theories &#8211; PNM, 4GW, Network-centric warfare, Boyd&#8217;s OODA and GG. Both with one another [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}