HOW TO EAT IRAQ WITH A KNIFE<\/b><\/p>\n
“We could practice classic counterinsurgency against the Sunni insurgents but AQI members had to be killed”<\/em><\/span><\/strong> The SWJ Blog<\/strong> <\/a>has a post up – ” Spilling Soup OnMyself in Anbar<\/a>” – by Col. John Nagl<\/strong>, author of the critically acclaimed Learning to Eat S<\/em><\/strong>oup With A Knife<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, which links to an interview where Nagl discusses his tour of duty in Iraq. A must read for those interested in Iraq, COIN and military affairs. Having attracted high profile contributors like David Kilcullen<\/strong> and John Nagl, the SWJ Blog<\/strong> is off to a very strong start.<\/p>\n A big hat tip to Dave Dilegge<\/a><\/strong> <\/a>for alerting me as I stumbled into work this morning :O)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" HOW TO EAT IRAQ WITH A KNIFE “We could practice classic counterinsurgency against the Sunni insurgents but AQI members had to be killed” -LTC John Nagl The SWJ Blog has a post up – ” Spilling Soup OnMyself in Anbar” – by Col. John Nagl, author of the critically acclaimed Learning to Eat Soup With […]<\/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-2099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099","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=2099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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<\/em> -LTC John Nagl<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n