{"id":3029,"date":"2009-02-16T07:37:42","date_gmt":"2009-02-16T07:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=3029"},"modified":"2009-02-16T07:37:42","modified_gmt":"2009-02-16T07:37:42","slug":"recommended-reading-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=3029","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That week went by quickly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top Billing! John Arquilla &#8211; <em>NYT<\/em> &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/02\/15\/opinion\/15arquilla.html?_r=1\">&#8220;The Coming Swarm&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Arquilla was ahead of the curve long before most other defense intellectuals. Glad to see him getting ink in the top MSM organ. (Hat tip to <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/globalguerrillas.typepad.com\/\">John<\/a><\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thomas P.M. Barnett <\/strong>in<strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/story.php?i=3949251\"><em>Defense News<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Exposition of the role of private sector in Sys Admin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selil Blog<\/strong> &#8211; <a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/selil.com\/?p=614\" title=\"Permanent Link to University systems at a crossroads: Furloughs and funding of futures and fantasies\">University systems at a crossroads: Furloughs and funding of futures and fantasies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A superb post by Sam. A must read.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Information Dissemination<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/informationdissemination.blogspot.com\/2009\/02\/friendly-advice-of-day.html\">Friendly Advice of the Day<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Galrahn<\/strong> knows his stuff. I&#8217;d really like to see the Pentagon or the Navy hire him for the same reason\u00a0I think that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mountainrunner.us\/\"><strong>Matt Armstrong<\/strong> <\/a>should have an office at the State Department &#8211; they can help get things up to speed in terms of communication and message.<\/p>\n<p><strong>John Robb<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/globalguerrillas.typepad.com\/globalguerrillas\/2009\/02\/journal-the-notre-dame-conference.html\">JOURNAL: The Notre Dame conference<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I should have gone to this one, damned sched! \u00a0John Robb meets <strong>Martin van Creveld<\/strong> says it all<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>HG&#8217;s World &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/hgworld.blogspot.com\/2009\/02\/great-powers-junto-club.html\">Announcing! The Great Powers Junto Club Reading Group<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>HG99, himself a historian, is modeling the club after Ben Franklin&#8217;s original Junto.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coming Anarchy<\/strong> &#8211; <a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/cominganarchy.com\/2009\/02\/14\/the-nuclear-iran-world\/\" title=\"Permanent Link to The Post-Nuclear Iran\u00a0World\">The Post-Nuclear Iran\u00a0World<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ominous.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TDAXP<\/strong> &#8211; <a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tdaxp.com\/archive\/2009\/02\/05\/building-a-table-of-contents-for-5gw-the-fifth-generation-of-war.html\" title=\"Permanent Link: Building a Table of Contents for \">Building a Table of Contents for &#8220;5GW: The Fifth Generation of War?&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next Nimble book project from this corner of the blogosphere, edited by <strong>Dan of tdaxp<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Counterterrorism Blog<\/strong> &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/counterterrorismblog.org\/2009\/02\/congress_moves_to_keep_attenti.php\">Congress Moves to Keep Attention to Bout&#8217;s Extradition Process<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Viktor Bout<\/strong>&#8221; is a free-lancer like <strong>Colonel\u00a0 Bob Denard<\/strong> was independent of French intelligence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eeben Barlow<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eebenbarlowsmilitaryandsecurityblog.blogspot.com\/2009\/02\/strategy-and-tactics-of-war.html\">Strategy and Tactics of War<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A practitioner&#8217;s advice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Strategist<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/kotare.typepad.com\/thestrategist\/2009\/02\/epictetus-discourses.html\">&#8220;I must die. But must I die bawling?&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Umm&#8230;.that&#8217;s Epictetus, not Kotare. : )<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That week went by quickly. Top Billing! John Arquilla &#8211; NYT &#8211;\u00a0&#8220;The Coming Swarm&#8221; Arquilla was ahead of the curve long before most other defense intellectuals. Glad to see him getting ink in the top MSM organ. (Hat tip to John) Thomas P.M. 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