{"id":2784,"date":"2008-07-13T23:48:09","date_gmt":"2008-07-13T23:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=2784"},"modified":"2008-07-13T23:48:09","modified_gmt":"2008-07-13T23:48:09","slug":"recommended-reading-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=2784","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A larger than normal edition. Some commentary by me here and there.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top Billing! Wizards of Oz<\/strong> &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/oz.deichman.net\/2008\/07\/decisionmaking.html\">Decisionmaking <\/a><\/p>\n<p>This was a great post by Shane that I did not comment on at the time as I was&#8230;. drinking fine whiskey in Shane&#8217;s kitchen shortly after he posted it.\u00a0 A wonderful mash-up of Civil War history, von Clausewitz, Boyd, intuitive vs. conscious processing, information and organizational theories.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/selil.com\/\">Selil Blog<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/selil.com\/?p=197\" title=\"Permanent Link to The Socratic compass: Giving students directions not answers\">The Socratic compass: Giving students directions not answers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Socratic method is one of the best but seldom used tools in education &#8211; underused because it demands much from instructor and student alike and shatters beloved ideological cocoons<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/austinbay.net\/blog\/\">Austin Bay<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/austinbay.net\/blog\/?p=1934\">UPDATED: Hugh Hewitt Program Today: More on Strategic Overwatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More on this in another post next week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark Tapscott<\/strong> &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/a-1485273~There_they_go_again__stifling_free_speech.html\">Commentary &#8211; There they go again, stifling free speech<\/a>\u00a0( Hat tip <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.democracy-project.com\/\">Bruce Kesler<\/a><\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.openleft.com\/\"><strong>Open Left<\/strong> <\/a>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openleft.com\/showDiary.do;jsessionid=E7A3D26095418E8A7C5F0827F84E3AF4?diaryId=6916\">Following up on Capuano and House Web Restrictions<\/a> (Hat tip to <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.progressivehistorians.com\/\">Jeremy<\/a><\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p>The above gents are 180 degrees apart politically yet in complete agreement regarding Rep. Capuano&#8217;s proposed new rules for controlling the use of internet platforms by Congressmen.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.democracy-project.com\/\">Bruce Kesler<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracy-project.com\/archives\/003870.html\">Take HBO&#8217;s &#8220;Generation Kill&#8221; With Grain Of Salt (Update from WaPo Review)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I so do not watch television anymore that I was not even aware of this major HBO series before about an hour ago.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theglitteringeye.com\/\">The Glittering Eye <\/a>&#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/theglitteringeye.com\/?p=3832\" title=\"Permanent Link to Pandering, Indeed\">Pandering, Indeed<\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/smitteneagle.wordpress.com\/\">Smitten Eagle<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/smitteneagle.wordpress.com\/2008\/07\/12\/ses-reading-program\/\">SE&#8217;s Reading Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reading programs are wonderful intellectual tools &#8211; another one that has fallen into disuse among educators outside of grad school seminars.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomaspmbarnett.com\/weblog\/\">Thomas P.M. Barnett<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.knoxnews.com\/news\/2008\/jul\/13\/a-war-that-no-one-wants-but-everybody-needs\/\"><strong>A war that nobody wants but everybody needs<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>David Ignatius<\/strong> &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/07\/11\/AR2008071102548.html\">An Army That Learns<\/a> ( Hat tip <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/smallwarsjournal.com\/blog\/\">SWJ Blog<\/a><\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p>LTC Nagl must be smiling.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.outsidethebeltway.com\/\">James Joyner<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outsidethebeltway.com\/archives\/2008\/07\/obama_plunges_in_newsweek_poll_\/\">Obama Plunges in Newsweek Poll!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abumuqawama.blogspot.com\/\">Abu Muqawama<\/a> (Charlie)<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/abumuqawama.blogspot.com\/2008\/07\/women-in-coin-dept-of-shameless-self.html\">Women in COIN (Dept. of Shameless Self-promotion)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlie highlights a good bio piece on rising COIN experts like McFate.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/insurgencyresearchgroup.wordpress.com\/\">Insurgency Research Group<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/insurgencyresearchgroup.wordpress.com\/2008\/07\/06\/coin-inside-the-wire-jihadist-rehabilitation-in-saudi-arabia\/\" title=\"Permanent Link to COIN Inside the Wire - Jihadist Rehabilitation in Saudi\u00a0Arabia\">COIN Inside the Wire &#8211; Jihadist Rehabilitation in Saudi\u00a0Arabia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A must read post.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.terraplexic.org\/\">CTLab <\/a>( Chesney)\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terraplexic.org\/review\/2008\/7\/13\/the-tension-between-prosecution-and-gathering-intelligence.html\">The Tension Between Prosecution and Gathering\u00a0Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m very impressed with the the aggressive team-building at CTLab. More on this next week.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fabiusmaximus.wordpress.com\/\">Fabius Maximus<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/fabiusmaximus.wordpress.com\/2008\/07\/13\/psy-war\/\">The most expensive psy-war campaign &#8211;\u00a0ever!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Batting clean up today. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A larger than normal edition. Some commentary by me here and there. Top Billing! 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