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2009.11.20:
Positive Petraeus Lessons
2009.11.20:
20 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.19:
Major Hasan reintroduces 'Terror and Consent'
2009.11.19:
COIN Challenges for NATO Strategy and Operations
2009.11.19:
19 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.19:
Mr. Obama’s Task
2009.11.18:
The Surge: the Untold Story
2009.11.18:
18 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.18:
Afghan Corruption Concerns US Policy Planners
2009.11.17:
COIN Center SITREP
2009.11.17:
17 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.17:
British Army COIN Guidelines in Afghanistan
2009.11.16:
1/5 in Helmand: AAR Pictures Worth a Thousand Words
2009.11.16:
A Strategy of Exhaustion
2009.11.16:
16 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.16:
A Blue Line in Afghanistan
2009.11.15:
15 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.15:
Enough Afghan Debate
2009.11.15:
The Hasan Slide Presentation
2009.11.14:
The Gnome Society
2009.11.14:
The View From Man Bear Pig
2009.11.14:
14 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.13:
Mr. President, Take Your Time on Afghanistan
2009.11.13:
This Week at War: The Upside of the Proxy War in Yemen
2009.11.13:
An Evening of COIN
2009.11.13:
New Video of Wanat Attack from Taliban Perspective
2009.11.13:
Losing Kilcullen
2009.11.13:
13 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.12:
No wonder the Afghan review is taking so long
2009.11.12:
12 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.12:
US Envoy Resists Increase in Troops
2009.11.11:
A Soldier's Soldier
2009.11.11:
11 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.11:
Obama Receives New Afghan Option
2009.11.11:
Standing Tall in Harm's Way
2009.11.10:
Veterans and Remembrance Days
2009.11.10:
Ultra-Realistic Modern Warfare Game
2009.11.10:
Have ‘Los Pepes’ touched down in Mexico?
2009.11.10:
Afghanistan: Seven Fundamental Questions
2009.11.10:
10 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.09:
Afghans React To Possible US Troop Surge
2009.11.09:
10 November 2009 - Happy Birthday Marines
2009.11.09:
A Better Understanding of the Vietnam War
2009.11.09:
AfPak Experts Advise Obama
2009.11.09:
9 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.08:
8 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.07:
34,000 More Troops for Afghanistan?
2009.11.07:
The Taliban’s Political Program
2009.11.07:
The War of New Words
2009.11.07:
7 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.06:
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly and a Hero...
2009.11.06:
Now Hear This... (Bumped)
2009.11.06:
Not Enough Troops Available?
2009.11.06:
This Week at War: Why Don't Stryker Brigades Work in Afghanistan?
2009.11.06:
Afghanistan: Connecting Assumptions and Strategy
2009.11.06:
The Horror, the Horror: Afghanistan Edition
2009.11.06:
6 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.06:
Going Tribal in Afghanistan
2009.11.05:
Should Obama Order Afghan War Troop Surge?
2009.11.05:
5 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.04:
Finishing Firefights Difficult in Afghanistan
2009.11.04:
Crime and Terrorism
2009.11.04:
4 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.04:
Confronting the Hydra: Big Problems with Small Wars
2009.11.03:
Security assistance in latest defense authorization bill
2009.11.03:
3 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.03:
DC Cabbies on Afghanistan
2009.11.02:
U.S. Options and the Karzai Brothers
2009.11.02:
Our Man in Kabul
2009.11.02:
2 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.02:
Military Refines a 'Constant Stare Against Our Enemy'
2009.11.02:
On Leadership: A Question of Command
2009.11.01:
Afghanistan Trip Report
2009.11.01:
The Generals' Revolt
2009.11.01:
McChrystal Lite
2009.11.01:
1 November SWJ Roundup
2009.11.01:
The Real Afghan Strategy
2009.10.31:
31 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.31:
Obama Seeking Options on Afghanistan Force Levels
2009.10.30:
This Week at War: You Can't Always Pick Your Afghan Friends
2009.10.30:
Déjà vu from the Soviet archives
2009.10.30:
30 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.30:
The Tenacity Question
2009.10.30:
On the War's Front Lines
2009.10.29:
Turning Fallujah
2009.10.29:
29 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.29:
Troop Level in Afghanistan is the Easy Part
2009.10.29:
For Every Iraqi Party, an Army of Its Own
2009.10.29:
Makeshift Bombs Spread Beyond Afghanistan, Iraq
2009.10.29:
Obama Seeks Study on Local Leaders for Troop Decision
2009.10.28:
Iraq the Model?
2009.10.28:
Diasporas and Democracies
2009.10.28:
Take Your Sweet Time, Obama
2009.10.28:
A Prescription for Tragedy in Afghanistan
2009.10.28:
28 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.27:
Fort Leavenworth Counterinsurgency Center Seminar Begins
2009.10.27:
‘Af-Pak Hands’ Strives for Continuity in U.S. Mission
2009.10.27:
America's Best Leaders 2009
2009.10.27:
Does the Pentagon resemble General Motors?
2009.10.27:
27 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.27:
Counterterrorism Gains in Afghanistan
2009.10.27:
'NATO Has the Watches, We Have the Time'
2009.10.26:
Senator John Kerry on Afghanistan
2009.10.26:
One Tribe At A Time
2009.10.26:
26 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.26:
The Army You Have
2009.10.26:
Two Afghanistan Scenarios in War Game
2009.10.25:
War and Politics in Afghanistan
2009.10.25:
25 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.25:
Counterinsurgency Benchmarks in Afghanistan
2009.10.24:
24 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.23:
This Week at War: General Casey's Doubts
2009.10.23:
So where is that European missile defense radar?
2009.10.23:
23 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.22:
"Lessons of war in Afghanistan"
2009.10.22:
The Influence of Seapower Upon Small Wars
2009.10.22:
22 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.22:
There’s No Substitute for Troops on the Ground
2009.10.22:
Pakistan Fights Back
2009.10.21:
Toward a Kilcullen-Biden Plan?
2009.10.21:
Is There a Middle Way?
2009.10.21:
21 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.20:
CNAS Releases Afghanistan Policy Brief
2009.10.20:
Russia adopts the Bush Doctrine on Steroids
2009.10.20:
The Civilian Surge Myth
2009.10.20:
USJFCOM Releases Approach to Operational Design Vision
2009.10.20:
Unity of Effort: Key to Success in Afghanistan
2009.10.20:
20 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.20:
Frustration Builds Within the Ranks
2009.10.19:
Afghanistan and More
2009.10.19:
History of IW Symposium at West Point
2009.10.19:
19 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.18:
No Hoax?
2009.10.18:
Widening the Spectrum of Insurgency
2009.10.18:
How Generals Should Talk to Presidents
2009.10.18:
18 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.18:
Risking a Rights Disaster
2009.10.18:
Don't Settle for Stalemate in Afghanistan
2009.10.17:
17 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.17:
The Italian Job
2009.10.17:
Speculative Fiction and National Security
2009.10.16:
This Week at War: China Rules the Waves
2009.10.16:
A National Security Act of 2009?
2009.10.16:
16 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.15:
Stanley McChrystal’s Long War
2009.10.15:
The Role of DoD in Foreign Economic Development
2009.10.15:
Draft Army Capstone Concept Hits Web for Public Input
2009.10.15:
China's Preoccupation with Asymmetric War
2009.10.15:
An Interview with Peter Godwin
2009.10.15:
15 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.15:
Careful to a Fault
2009.10.15:
Obama Weighs Afghan Strategy
2009.10.14:
SWJ Writing Competition Update
2009.10.14:
JP 3-24 Now Online
2009.10.14:
14 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.13:
MCU COIN Leadership Symposium Webpage
2009.10.13:
When will India again test a nuke?
2009.10.13:
Confusion in Afghanistan
2009.10.13:
13 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.13:
Clinton, Gates, and "Support Troops"
2009.10.12:
On President Obama's 27 March Remarks Concerning the AF-PAK Strategy
2009.10.12:
12 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.12:
The Real Afghan Lessons From Vietnam
2009.10.12:
What Failure in Afghanistan?
2009.10.12:
Civilian Goals Largely Unmet in Afghanistan
2009.10.12:
Counterintuitive Counterinsurgency
2009.10.11:
Sunday Odds and Ends Roundup
2009.10.11:
11 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.11:
Obama's Afghan Meetings a Public Spectacle
2009.10.11:
Two Wrongs Make Another Fiasco
2009.10.11:
Obama Wanted a Petraeus. Buyer Beware.
2009.10.11:
In the Afghan War, Aim for the Middle.
2009.10.10:
Operational Check-Fire
2009.10.10:
A Question of Command
2009.10.10:
American Strategy in Afghanistan
2009.10.10:
10 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.09:
The Missing Debate on Afghanistan
2009.10.09:
No Substitute for Boots on the Ground
2009.10.09:
9 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.09:
Ken White's Quote of the Month, Or Maybe the Year
2009.10.08:
This Week at War: Where is Jones?
2009.10.08:
Testing Obama's Doctrine
2009.10.08:
8 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.08:
Afghan War Debate Now Leans to Focus on Al Qaeda
2009.10.08:
Civilian, Military Officials at Odds
2009.10.07:
Slow Burn
2009.10.07:
David Wood's Afghanistan Journal
2009.10.07:
7 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.07:
Obama Rules Out Large Reduction in Afghan Force
2009.10.06:
‘Administration officials’ promote an alternative to COIN
2009.10.06:
Great Things Happen to Great Organizations and People
2009.10.06:
6 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.06:
Afghanistan and Leadership
2009.10.06:
Afghan War Units Begin Two New Efforts
2009.10.06:
Gates Wants Leaders' War Advice Kept Private
2009.10.05:
5 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.05:
Nuristan, Afghanistan
2009.10.04:
Marketing Framework in Support of Non-Lethal Fires
2009.10.04:
4 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.04:
What I Saw at the Afghan Election
2009.10.03:
Resourcing an Afghan Strategy
2009.10.03:
10 Steps to Victory in Afghanistan
2009.10.03:
Threats in Southern Iraq Ahead of a U.S. Withdrawal
2009.10.03:
The IDF and Operation Cast Lead
2009.10.03:
Training Can Look a Lot Like Fighting
2009.10.03:
Obama's War
2009.10.03:
The Greatest Afghan War
2009.10.03:
3 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.02:
This Week at War: Send in the Spies
2009.10.02:
An Alternative Approach for Afghanistan
2009.10.02:
2 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.02:
White House Eyeing Narrower War Effort
2009.10.01:
Playing Catch-up on 1 October
2009.10.01:
1 October SWJ Roundup
2009.10.01:
Several Afghan Strategies, None a Clear Choice
2009.09.30:
Assessing Russian-Chinese Military Exercises
2009.09.30:
Who’s responsible for mismanaging the long range strike program?
2009.09.30:
HASC Assessment Of The Human Terrain System
2009.09.30:
30 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.30:
White House Starts Review of Afghan Strategy
2009.09.30:
Decision Time for Obama
2009.09.29:
DoD Draft Policy on Social Networking
2009.09.29:
LNO Missions as a Model for the Division Headquarters RIP/TOA Process
2009.09.29:
29 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.28:
Assessing and Targeting Illicit Funding in Conflict Ecosystems
2009.09.28:
Iran nuke revelation won’t change anything
2009.09.28:
McChrystal's Frank Talk on Afghanistan
2009.09.28:
28 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.28:
There Are Only Two Choices Left on Iran
2009.09.28:
Afghan Withdrawal Date Would Be 'Strategic Mistake'
2009.09.27:
Focus on the Taliban
2009.09.27:
27 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.27:
Let's Beat the Extremists Like We Beat the Soviets
2009.09.27:
Go All-In, Or Fold
2009.09.26:
A Few Random Thoughts on COIN Theory and the Future
2009.09.26:
Remember your weekend homework
2009.09.26:
Readers' Picks
2009.09.26:
26 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.26:
The Iran Attack Plan
2009.09.26:
US Military Leaders Discuss Troop Needs for Afghanistan
2009.09.25:
This Week at War: America's Last Counterinsurgent?
2009.09.25:
I Can’t Believe We Are Losing To These Guys
2009.09.25:
25 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.25:
Commit to Afghanistan or Get Out
2009.09.25:
The Afghan Imperative
2009.09.24:
Have Your Say on UK Strategy and Defence Policy
2009.09.24:
What Really Happened in the Tagab Valley?
2009.09.24:
Legitimacy and the Afghan Army
2009.09.24:
Frontier 6 on Security Force Assistance: A Change in Mindset
2009.09.24:
Tomorrow: Lest We Forget
2009.09.24:
24 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.24:
Britain's Afghan Wisdom
2009.09.23:
23 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.22:
Stirring Popular Resistance to Insurgency
2009.09.22:
The Army wants your comments on its new Capstone Concept
2009.09.22:
A Comprehensive Strategy for Afghanistan: Afghanistan Force Requirements
2009.09.22:
22 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.22:
Obama's Befuddling Afghan Policy
2009.09.22:
Maladies of Interpreters
2009.09.22:
A Pragmatist, Gates Reshapes Policy He Backed
2009.09.21:
More Forces or 'Mission Failure': Initial Thoughts
2009.09.21:
21 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.21:
McChrystal: More Forces or 'Mission Failure'
2009.09.20:
Obama's Sunday TV Blitz
2009.09.20:
The Birth of Modern Counterinsurgency
2009.09.20:
'Civilian Surge' Plan For Afghanistan Hits A Snag
2009.09.20:
20 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.20:
CIA Afghanistan "Surge"
2009.09.20:
A Better Missile Defense for a Safer Europe
2009.09.20:
Bosnia's Lesson
2009.09.19:
Saturday Morning Links
2009.09.19:
19 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.18:
This Week at War: A work in progress
2009.09.18:
Theory, Policy, and Strategy: A Conceptual Muddle
2009.09.18:
18 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.18:
The Art of Declaring Victory and Going Home
2009.09.17:
Stability Operations: DoD Instruction 3000.05
2009.09.17:
Exploring Three Strategies for Afghanistan
2009.09.17:
Afghanistan is Hard All the Time, but It’s Doable
2009.09.17:
Obama’s Europe missile defense plan – the good and the bad
2009.09.17:
Sometimes, on the Afpak debate, this is how I feel...
2009.09.17:
17 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.17:
Center for Defense Studies
2009.09.16:
The Army after This
2009.09.16:
16 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.16:
Afghanistan’s Other Front
2009.09.16:
Mullen: More Troops 'Probably' Needed in Afghanistan
2009.09.15:
Information Overload: Too Much Good Stuff to Digest
2009.09.15:
Alternate View: Somalia Strike and Offshore Balancing
2009.09.15:
Recent Small Wars Journal themes are in today's news
2009.09.15:
Afghanistan Troop Request May Contain Political Fail-Safe
2009.09.15:
America's New Frontline
2009.09.15:
15 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.15:
Obama Rejects Afghanistan-Vietnam Comparison
2009.09.15:
US Kills Top Qaeda Leader in Southern Somalia
2009.09.14:
14 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.14:
Time to Deal in Afghanistan
2009.09.13:
Only Decisive Force Can Prevail in Afghanistan
2009.09.13:
When a Cup of Coffee Becomes a Soy Decaf Mint Mocha Chip Frappuccino
2009.09.13:
Operational Design in Afghanistan
2009.09.13:
An Afghan Headache
2009.09.13:
Nation Building at the Barrel of an American Gun?
2009.09.13:
13 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.13:
The Afghan Illusion
2009.09.12:
Strategic Communication Primer
2009.09.12:
12 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.12:
Why Afghanistan Matters
2009.09.12:
Hitting Bottom in Foggy Bottom and the Information War
2009.09.11:
This Week at War: Gates fishes for friends in the Persian Gulf
2009.09.11:
Eight Weeks of America’s War, Not Eight Years of “Obama’s War”
2009.09.11:
Fulbright Scholars Want to Pave Way
2009.09.11:
The Military-Media Relationship: A Dysfunctional Marriage?
2009.09.11:
11 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.11:
On General Krulak's E-mail to George Will
2009.09.10:
Stronger
2009.09.10:
Krulak on Will
2009.09.10:
China potpourri
2009.09.10:
Tactical Strategic Communication!
2009.09.10:
Worst Case Unfolding in Afghanistan?
2009.09.10:
10 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.10:
Truth Time on Afghanistan
2009.09.09:
9 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.09:
Pentagon Keeps Wary Watch as Troops Blog
2009.09.08:
Afghanistan and Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, More
2009.09.08:
The greatest threat
2009.09.08:
8 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.08:
Crux of Afghan Debate: Will More Troops Curb Terror?
2009.09.07:
Monday's Think Hard About It
2009.09.07:
Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North on Poppy
2009.09.07:
Cracking the Code on Measures of Effectiveness
2009.09.07:
Ramping Up to Face the Challenge of Irregular Warfare
2009.09.07:
7 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.07:
Should Obama Go 'All In' On Afghanistan?
2009.09.06:
Ryan Crocker's advice on Afghanistan
2009.09.06:
COIN Best Practices: Report 1
2009.09.06:
6 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.06:
Secretary Gates is Spot On
2009.09.06:
The Afghanistan Abyss
2009.09.06:
A Stable Pakistan Needs a Stable Afghanistan
2009.09.06:
In Afghanistan, Let's Keep It Simple
2009.09.05:
Why We’re Getting it Wrong in Afghanistan
2009.09.05:
5 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.04:
This Week at War: McChrystal plays defense
2009.09.04:
About the Image We Use...
2009.09.04:
4 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.04:
Can the US Lead Afghans
2009.09.03:
The Same Old Mistake
2009.09.03:
3 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.03:
Washington’s Afghan Brawl
2009.09.02:
Afghan Village Militia: A People-Centric Strategy to Win
2009.09.02:
COIN Center Calls on Kiwi Hard Yakka
2009.09.02:
Gaining the Initiative in Afghanistan
2009.09.02:
2 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.02:
US to Boost Combat Force in Afghanistan
2009.09.02:
A Middle Way On Afghanistan?
2009.09.02:
Taliban Surprising US Forces With Improved Tactics
2009.09.01:
U.S. Army War College Information as Power Blog
2009.09.01:
Detainee Operations in Counterinsurgency Operations
2009.09.01:
The promise and perils of security force assistance
2009.09.01:
1 September SWJ Roundup
2009.09.01:
David Cameron "Gets It" Right
2009.09.01:
Is the War in Afghanistan Worth Fighting?
2009.08.31:
McChrystal Calls for New Strategy Against Taliban
2009.08.31:
31 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.31:
How to Lose in Afghanistan
2009.08.30:
Heritage Foundation: Presidential Election in Afghanistan
2009.08.30:
Is the War in Afghanistan in the Interests of the United States and its Allies?
2009.08.30:
Calley's My Lai Apology
2009.08.30:
30 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.30:
US Sets Metrics to Assess War Success
2009.08.29:
IW Training at Green Flag Little Rock
2009.08.29:
29 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.28:
Rough Terrain
2009.08.28:
This Week at War: The Middle East's Cold War Heats Up
2009.08.28:
Complexity, Defense Policy, and Epistemological Failure
2009.08.28:
28 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.28:
New UK Army Chief Faces Two Battles
2009.08.28:
Afghan Civilian Deaths Decline
2009.08.28:
Military Prepares Profiles on Reporters
2009.08.28:
Message to Muslim World Gets a Critique
2009.08.27:
7 Observations on Population-Centric COIN
2009.08.27:
Capstone Concept will change Army doctrine
2009.08.27:
27 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.27:
Sri Lanka’s disconcerting COIN strategy for defeating the LTTE
2009.08.27:
For Intelligence Officers, A Wiki Way to Connect Dots
2009.08.26:
August 2009 Issue of the CTC Sentinel
2009.08.26:
Dealing with the Crisis in Zimbabwe
2009.08.26:
Who is inspecting the inspectors?
2009.08.26:
26 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.25:
Good Onya Diggers
2009.08.25:
ISAF Counterinsurgency Guidance Released
2009.08.25:
The U.S. Army and the Media in Wartime
2009.08.25:
Fast Forward: The Final "Homecoming"
2009.08.25:
The 2004 CIA Inspector General Report on Torture
2009.08.25:
25 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.24:
Cultural Awareness or Cultural Apperception: Is There a Difference?
2009.08.24:
Remembering what we (mis)learned in Bosnia
2009.08.24:
24 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.24:
Petraeus to Open Intel Training Center
2009.08.24:
Support the troops AND help cure breast cancer at the same time
2009.08.23:
Afghanistan Situation is 'Serious and Deteriorating' (Updated)
2009.08.23:
USAID Challenges Reflect Greater Problems at State
2009.08.23:
Disputing Global Dystopia
2009.08.23:
23 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.22:
Alba an Aigh? (Updated)
2009.08.22:
It Ain't Over Till It's Over
2009.08.22:
22 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.22:
We're Not the Soviets in Afghanistan
2009.08.22:
McChrystal Assessing Afghan Forces
2009.08.21:
Social Media and Critical Thinking
2009.08.21:
21 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.21:
Foust and Cohen on Afghanistan
2009.08.20:
COIN Center Brownbag - 26 August
2009.08.20:
It's a virtual world (?)
2009.08.20:
The Incoherence of COIN Advocates: Stephen Biddle Edition
2009.08.20:
20 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.19:
Walk a Mile in Their Shoes
2009.08.19:
SWJ / SWC TRADOC SLC Reading List
2009.08.19:
TRADOC SLC AT SWC
2009.08.19:
ARFORGEN: adaptation, communication and culture change
2009.08.19:
19 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.18:
In illo tempore...
2009.08.18:
Making Gettysburg relevant
2009.08.18:
While Woodstock Rocked, GIs Died
2009.08.18:
Taliban Election Victory?
2009.08.18:
18 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.18:
Obama Defends New Tack in Afghanistan
2009.08.18:
Ex Speaks on Afghanistan
2009.08.18:
SWC Non-virtual, TRADOC SLC, Gettysburg
2009.08.17:
Mexico’s war bleeds into San Diego
2009.08.17:
Reminder: SWJ at TRADOC Senior Leaders Conference This Week
2009.08.17:
The Deconstruction of Information Operations
2009.08.17:
17 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.17:
The Land of 10,000 Wars
2009.08.16:
16 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.16:
More Troops in Afghanistan?
2009.08.16:
US Plans a Mission Against Taliban’s Propaganda
2009.08.16:
GI Jane Breaks the Combat Barrier as War Evolves
2009.08.15:
Tactics or Strategy?
2009.08.15:
Lynndie England and Free Speech
2009.08.15:
15 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.14:
Lynndie England DC lecture canceled after threats...
2009.08.14:
This Week at War: The Drones Take Over
2009.08.14:
DoD Web 2.0 Guidance Forum
2009.08.14:
Social Media Allows the Public to Participate in TRADOC Senior Leader Talks
2009.08.14:
On Afghanistan and Strategy
2009.08.14:
14 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.14:
US Boots On Congo Ground
2009.08.13:
Lexington Institute is the New Sheriff in Town?
2009.08.13:
TRADOC Senior Leaders Conference
2009.08.13:
Building Afghan Army Capacity
2009.08.13:
13 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.13:
New Army Handbook Teaches Afghanistan Lessons
2009.08.12:
Bil Janoob: Multi-National Division-South Security Force Assistance
2009.08.12:
Dilegge on OTB Radio
2009.08.12:
Torture at The Library of Congress
2009.08.12:
Washington Post: On Leadership
2009.08.12:
India shows the U.S. how to inspect a ship
2009.08.12:
Secure the cities first?
2009.08.12:
12 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.11:
Back Off Jack Keane Wannabees
2009.08.11:
ICRC Calls for Greater Compliance with Geneva Conventions
2009.08.11:
11 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.11:
Air Force Training More Pilots for Drones
2009.08.11:
David Wood Back in Afghanistan
2009.08.10:
Not a Tactical Hurdle...
2009.08.10:
AfPak Channel
2009.08.10:
What’s the Afghan war doing for The Database?
2009.08.10:
10 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.10:
Civil War in Iraq?
2009.08.10:
Let’s Get Serious
2009.08.09:
9 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.09:
Is Somalia the New Afghanistan?
2009.08.08:
Open Thread for a Saturday Night... and a Few Tunes
2009.08.08:
8 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.08:
Going Local: The Key to Afghanistan
2009.08.07:
Déjà Vue All Over Again in Afghanistan?
2009.08.07:
This Week at War: Gates's preemptive damage control
2009.08.07:
The Germans: Too Timid, Too Bold, Or Just Right?
2009.08.07:
Get Your Small Wars Doctrine Fix!
2009.08.07:
Censoring the Voice of America
2009.08.07:
7 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.07:
White House Struggles to Gauge Afghan Success
2009.08.06:
US Looks to Vietnam for Afghan Tips
2009.08.06:
Sixth Sense
2009.08.06:
6 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.06:
Obama's Battle Against Terrorism
2009.08.05:
The Process After the Assessment
2009.08.05:
Recommended Reading
2009.08.05:
The War We Can’t Win
2009.08.05:
The Interrelationship of Culture, Economics, and Security in Afghanistan
2009.08.05:
5 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.04:
Organizing Counterinsurgency Operations in Afghanistan
2009.08.04:
Pentagon Weighs Social Networking Benefits, Vulnerabilities (Updated)
2009.08.04:
Warning Order: TRADOC Senior Leaders Conference
2009.08.04:
SWJ Lite: It's So Much More Than Just a Domestic Issue Drink
2009.08.04:
Commentary: More Troops Needed for Afghan War
2009.08.04:
Is Foggy Bottom Ready for Irregular Warfare?
2009.08.04:
4 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.03:
3 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.02:
More cultural awareness a click away?
2009.08.02:
Captain Michael Scott Speicher
2009.08.02:
It’s a mess – hurry and get a MOP
2009.08.02:
Going Tribal: Enlisting Afghanistan’s Tribes
2009.08.02:
2 August SWJ Roundup
2009.08.01:
The Admiral's Full Circle: Welcome Aboard Sir!
2009.08.01:
1 August SWJ Roundup
2009.07.31:
GrEaT sAtAn'S gIrLfRiEnD
2009.07.31:
This Week at War: Life after the insurgency
2009.07.31:
Why CMO will be a Combat Multiplier in COIN
2009.07.31:
SWJ Writing Contest (Bumped)
2009.07.31:
31 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.31:
US May Shift Strategy in Afghanistan
2009.07.30:
Out of Iraq by Next Year?
2009.07.30:
Iraq Social Media Experience Sparks Training for Leaders
2009.07.30:
The unmanned systems tsunami
2009.07.30:
30 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.29:
Cordesman on Afghanistan
2009.07.29:
Judah Interviews Ex (Updated)
2009.07.29:
Troubled Waters
2009.07.29:
29 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.28:
How We’ll Win in Afghanistan
2009.07.28:
Counterinsurgency Leadership in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Beyond
2009.07.28:
The Phoenix Program and Contemporary Counterinsurgency
2009.07.28:
28 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.28:
Q & A with Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal
2009.07.27:
Six Reasons Counterinsurgencies Lose
2009.07.27:
Back to Basics
2009.07.27:
America’s New Nightmare
2009.07.27:
Clinton’s leaky ‘defense umbrella’
2009.07.27:
27 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.26:
26 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.25:
Diggers: Complacent on Status?
2009.07.25:
25 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.25:
A Warrior Fighting the Wrong War
2009.07.24:
Avoiding Dien Bien Phu
2009.07.24:
This Week at War: The Domino Theory returns
2009.07.24:
The TX Hammes PowerPoint Challenge (Essay Contest)
2009.07.24:
24 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.24:
Air Force Report Envisions a Broader Use of Drones
2009.07.23:
COIN in Afghanistan Requires New Thinking
2009.07.23:
Combat Advisors: Longer Deployments Required
2009.07.23:
Police Operational Art for a Five-Dimensional Operational Space
2009.07.23:
Maliki Open to Renegotiating Withdrawal Timeline
2009.07.23:
Army Report Finds Major COIN Failure
2009.07.23:
23 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.22:
A Conversation with Christopher Hill
2009.07.22:
The New Fight in Afghanistan
2009.07.22:
July 2009 Issue of the CTC Sentinel
2009.07.22:
22 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.21:
Will Iran’s security forces split?
2009.07.21:
21 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.20:
Army Gets Temporary 22K Troop Increase
2009.07.20:
U.S., U.K. Differ on How to Confront Foes
2009.07.20:
China’s grand strategy – past, present and future
2009.07.20:
Updated: The Wanted
2009.07.20:
20 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.19:
CCO Annual Conference Reminder
2009.07.19:
19 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.18:
Iraq's Uncertain Path toward National Reconciliation
2009.07.18:
State To Conduct QDDR
2009.07.18:
18 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.17:
This Week at War, No. 25
2009.07.17:
Small Wars Journal $8,000 Writing Competition - Warning Order
2009.07.17:
Gates Sharpens Rhetoric In Dispute on F-22 Funds (Updated)
2009.07.17:
17 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.16:
Mistakes Were Made
2009.07.16:
Wood and Smith on Afghanistan
2009.07.16:
16 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.16:
Iran Simmers, America Moves On
2009.07.16:
Kicking The CIA (Again)
2009.07.15:
The Surge
2009.07.15:
The US Air Force and Irregular Warfare
2009.07.15:
What to Read on Fighting Insurgencies
2009.07.15:
Is It Worth It?
2009.07.15:
15 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.15:
Pentagon Deploys New Troops to Iraq, With a Twist
2009.07.14:
A storm ahead for the U.S.-Japan alliance?
2009.07.14:
14 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.13:
Will Mexico need ‘Los Pepes’?
2009.07.13:
When he's right, he's right...
2009.07.13:
Striking a Balance
2009.07.13:
13 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.12:
The UK and Afghanistan
2009.07.12:
Carrots and sticks: When is poppy eradication justified?
2009.07.12:
12 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.11:
The Marines do it again...
2009.07.11:
University of Kansas Community Tool Box
2009.07.11:
New Defense Department Plan on Strategic Communication and Science and Technology
2009.07.10:
This Week at War, No. 24
2009.07.10:
Time to Move on from Hearts and Minds
2009.07.10:
McChrystal to Seek Expansion of Afghan Forces
2009.07.10:
10 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.10:
Maliki Says He Plans to Thank US for Sacrifices
2009.07.09:
Whatever Happened to Larry Cable?
2009.07.09:
CCO - Slugging it Out Just Like SWJ...
2009.07.09:
9 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.09:
America’s Strategic Intent Applied in South Asia
2009.07.08:
Less is More
2009.07.08:
8 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.08:
Learning from McNamara
2009.07.08:
Allied Officers Concerned by Lack of Afghan Forces
2009.07.07:
Thoughts on Operations in Southern Afghanistan
2009.07.07:
FPRI: Foreign Fighter Problem
2009.07.07:
‘Green light’ for an ‘air raid’ is not enough
2009.07.07:
7 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.06:
Robert S. McNamara Dies at 93
2009.07.06:
Krepinevich’s essay implies disruptive change
2009.07.06:
Information Counterrevolution
2009.07.06:
6 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.05:
US Arms May be Obsolete, Forces Stretched Thin, Strategic Blindspot?
2009.07.05:
5 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.04:
Third-Generation Gangs and Criminal Insurgency in Latin America
2009.07.04:
Surge and Destroy
2009.07.04:
Six Reasons Insurgencies Lose
2009.07.04:
Conversation about Cyberwarfare
2009.07.04:
4 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.03:
Commenting Just Got Easier
2009.07.03:
A Pentagon Trailblazer
2009.07.03:
3 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.02:
This Week at War, No. 23
2009.07.02:
Operation KHANJAR
2009.07.02:
The “Horse Soldiers” of Afghanistan
2009.07.02:
Enhancing the Security Cooperation MAGTF
2009.07.02:
Not So Fast, Amigas y Amigos
2009.07.02:
Center for Complex Operations (CCO) June Newsletter
2009.07.02:
2 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.01:
Want to Change Army Doctrine? Do Something!
2009.07.01:
US Marines Launch Major Operation in Afghanistan - "Largest Since Vietnam"
2009.07.01:
DoD Announces New Defense Policy Board Members
2009.07.01:
1 July SWJ Roundup
2009.07.01:
Call in the Cavalry!
2009.07.01:
The Wanted
2009.06.30:
From War Managers to Soldier Diplomats
2009.06.30:
The U.S. Marine Corps talks security force assistance
2009.06.30:
30 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.29:
COIN Center Brownbag - 1 July
2009.06.29:
The Navy’s Gators: An Endangered Species?
2009.06.29:
Pentagon planners should study Somalia, not just Hezbollah
2009.06.29:
29 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.28:
28 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.28:
It's the Tribes, Stupid
2009.06.28:
The People in Arms
2009.06.27:
27 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.27:
Pakistan Army Operation Hinders Taliban Efforts in Afghanistan
2009.06.27:
This Week at War # 22
2009.06.26:
Afghanistan ROE Change
2009.06.26:
One Army or Two?
2009.06.26:
General Chiarelli on Army Suicide Prevention
2009.06.26:
26 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.25:
The New Strategy in Afghanistan
2009.06.25:
Organizing Iran’s containment
2009.06.25:
25 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.24:
War 2.0: Irregular Warfare in the Information Age
2009.06.24:
24 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.23:
Will foreign investors avoid Iran’s energy sector?
2009.06.23:
23 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.23:
Pentagon to Outline Shift in War Planning Strategy
2009.06.22:
Funding the U.S. Counterinsurgency Wars
2009.06.22:
One-Sided COIN and The Great Debate
2009.06.22:
Maybe North Korea wants to get bombed
2009.06.22:
22 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.21:
Iran's Worst Clerics and What the Opposition Wants
2009.06.21:
Coming Soon: The New Counterinsurgency Era
2009.06.21:
21 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.21:
So You Say You Want a Coalition?
2009.06.20:
Institutionalizing Stability Operations Lessons
2009.06.20:
General McChrystal's Initial Guidance
2009.06.20:
20 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.20:
We Don’t Need the F-22
2009.06.20:
A New Afghanistan Commander Rethinks How to Measure Success
2009.06.19:
This Week at War #21
2009.06.19:
Iran Update
2009.06.19:
US Pursues a New Way To Rebuild in Afghanistan, Lower Civilian Casualties
2009.06.18:
Turkey’s Border Porosity Problem with PKK
2009.06.18:
The Accidental Guerrilla
2009.06.18:
Compilation: Professors in the Trenches
2009.06.18:
COIN: Is “Air Control” the Answer?
2009.06.18:
Video: David Kilcullen at the Pritzker Military Library
2009.06.17:
Quick Shout Out
2009.06.17:
SWJ Roundup Update
2009.06.17:
Does Iran’s political crisis stem from a financial crisis?
2009.06.17:
17 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.17:
General McChrystal's New Way of War
2009.06.16:
IC Directive # 203 and USMC Intelligence
2009.06.16:
Army’s ‘suicide watch’ report is spineless
2009.06.16:
16 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.16:
The Anatomy of the Long War’s Failings
2009.06.15:
Starbuck and Near Porn
2009.06.15:
How to Think about Mexico and Beyond
2009.06.15:
Has the U.S. solved the urban combat problem?
2009.06.15:
Welcome Aboard Robert Haddick
2009.06.15:
15 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.15:
AFRICOM Building Research Center
2009.06.14:
BG Nicholson Oct 2008 interview
2009.06.14:
Poppy is Not the Most Profitable Crop, It’s the Only Crop
2009.06.14:
Stephen Colbert in Iraq
2009.06.14:
14 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.14:
'Mindless' Basic Training Gets Some Smarts
2009.06.13:
Iran Declares Ahmadinejad Victor
2009.06.12:
This Week at War # 20
2009.06.12:
By His Own Rules
2009.06.12:
Inside the Surge
2009.06.12:
12 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.12:
Commander Maps New Course in Afghan War
2009.06.11:
Kudos to CNAS
2009.06.11:
The Tactical Excuse
2009.06.11:
CNAS Annual Conference - Live Web Cast Today
2009.06.11:
11 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.10:
Carte Blanche for New U.S. Commander in Afghanistan
2009.06.10:
Winning Damaged Hearts and Minds
2009.06.10:
Into the Great Unknown in Afghanistan
2009.06.10:
On Leadership in Combat
2009.06.10:
10 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.09:
Thoughts on Advising Iraqi Security Forces
2009.06.09:
New CNAS Reports and Working Papers
2009.06.09:
9 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.08:
100 Years of COIN: What New Have We Learned?
2009.06.08:
Thin Red Line of Heroes
2009.06.08:
David Kilcullen at the Pritzker Military Library
2009.06.08:
8 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.07:
Adapting the British Light Infantry Section and Platoon Structure
2009.06.07:
7 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.07:
Training the Top Guns of Drone Aircraft
2009.06.06:
The 'It' Think Tank
2009.06.06:
6 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.06:
Sacrifice and the Greatest Generation
2009.06.05:
The UK in the US: We Promise to Stay, and We Promise to Go
2009.06.05:
This Week at War # 19
2009.06.05:
Triage and Beyond Bullets and Abu M. Moves Shop
2009.06.05:
5 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.04:
The Cairo Speech (News - Opinion)
2009.06.04:
Flawed Doctrine or Flawed Strategy?
2009.06.04:
President Obama's Cairo Speech
2009.06.04:
4 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.03:
Helping Others Help Themselves
2009.06.03:
CCJO and JCD Vision Media Roundtable
2009.06.03:
The Next Twelve Months in Afghanistan and Pakistan
2009.06.03:
3 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.02:
McChrystal Confirmation Testimony (News - Updated)
2009.06.02:
COIN Strategy During the Moro Rebellion
2009.06.02:
The 7:30 Report with Dave Kilcullen
2009.06.02:
2 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.02:
COIN in the PI
2009.06.01:
Rebooting the Discussion of Air Power and Small Wars
2009.06.01:
1 June SWJ Roundup
2009.06.01:
The Interpreter
2009.05.31:
Human Terrain: A Strategic Imperative
2009.05.31:
SAS Secret War
2009.05.31:
Future Conflict: Criminal Insurgencies, Gangs and Intelligence
2009.05.31:
31 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.31:
EX on GQ
2009.05.30:
Weekend Reading and Listening Assignment
2009.05.30:
30 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.29:
This Week at War # 18
2009.05.29:
Creating a Supercharged Battalion
2009.05.29:
SWJ is Hot? Yep. So Says Rolling Stone... (Updated)
2009.05.29:
29 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.28:
Countering Terrorism from the Second Foreign Fighter Glut
2009.05.28:
28 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.28:
Goodbye CompanyCommand.com?
2009.05.27:
Social Science for Counterterrorism
2009.05.27:
27 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.26:
26 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.24:
Memorial Day 2009
2009.05.24:
No Magic Bullet on Iran
2009.05.24:
What the Tigers Taught Al-Qaeda
2009.05.24:
Ending the Neverending War
2009.05.23:
Travels With Nick # 8: Escape From Kabul
2009.05.22:
This Week at War # 17
2009.05.22:
Transforming the National Security Culture
2009.05.22:
What Does It All Mean?
2009.05.22:
Secretary Eric Shinseki: Past and Future
2009.05.21:
21 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.20:
Treading on Hallowed Ground
2009.05.20:
COIN Food for Thought
2009.05.20:
Baltimore Sun's Loss, Politics Daily's Gain
2009.05.20:
20 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.19:
Perspective on the Systems Perspective
2009.05.19:
A Conversation About the Obama-Netanyahu Meeting
2009.05.19:
Travels With Nick # 7
2009.05.19:
19 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.18:
Book Review: Embedded
2009.05.18:
18 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.17:
Curses, Foiled Again!
2009.05.17:
17 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.17:
Death From Above, Outrage Down Below (Updated)
2009.05.16:
Winning the Information War in Afghanistan and Pakistan
2009.05.16:
Countering the Military's Latest Fad
2009.05.16:
Travels With Nick # 6
2009.05.16:
16 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.15:
This Week at War # 16
2009.05.15:
15 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.15:
The Way Ahead
2009.05.14:
The Pope
2009.05.14:
Reversal in Iraq
2009.05.14:
The Taliban Can Be Stopped
2009.05.14:
This Way Out?
2009.05.14:
This Isn’t About You
2009.05.14:
14 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.13:
Occupying Iraq
2009.05.13:
A Slow Road to Self-reliance
2009.05.13:
13 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.13:
Obama's Right on Target in Afghanistan
2009.05.13:
Petraeus's Tougher Fight
2009.05.12:
Riskless War
2009.05.12:
McKiernan, McChrystal, SOF & SF vs. GPF, SOF vs. SF, AF, IW, COIN...
2009.05.12:
12 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.12:
Travels With Nick # 5
2009.05.11:
Gen. McKiernan Replaced in Afghanistan
2009.05.11:
On Pirates and Strategies
2009.05.11:
11 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.10:
Hearts and Minds in Afghanistan
2009.05.10:
A Model for Population-Centered Warfare
2009.05.10:
10 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.09:
End of Story
2009.05.08:
This Week at War # 15
2009.05.08:
Pakistan Again Squares Off Against Taliban in Swat
2009.05.08:
Don Ayala: Probation in Slaying of Paula Loyd's Murderer
2009.05.08:
Call for Paper and Panel Proposals
2009.05.08:
8 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.07:
Give the Afghan Army a Governance Role
2009.05.07:
Understanding the Long War
2009.05.07:
Mexico's Narco-Insurgency and U.S. Counterdrug Policy
2009.05.07:
Travels With Nick # 4
2009.05.07:
Exposing Counterfeit COIN
2009.05.07:
7 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.07:
A Balanced Approach to Irregular Warfare
2009.05.06:
Why Civilian Integration is Essential in Post-Stability Operations
2009.05.06:
Travels With Nick # 3
2009.05.06:
6 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.05:
Tactics in Counterinsurgency
2009.05.05:
Security Force Assistance
2009.05.05:
5 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.05:
'Hybrid War' to Pull U.S. Military in Two Directions
2009.05.04:
Travels With Nick # 2
2009.05.04:
The New Media Agora
2009.05.04:
A Backyard Challenge
2009.05.04:
Versatility as Institutional Imperative
2009.05.04:
4 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.03:
Travels With Nick # 1
2009.05.03:
US Drone Attacks in Pakistan Backfiring?
2009.05.03:
3 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.03:
Moment of Truth in Pakistan
2009.05.02:
Two Weeks Left for Pakistan?
2009.05.02:
Garbage, Lies, and Uncertainties
2009.05.02:
2 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.02:
Sit Down
2009.05.01:
This Week at War
2009.05.01:
1 May SWJ Roundup
2009.05.01:
A Young Marine’s Dream Job
2009.04.30:
SOF vs. SOF-like
2009.04.30:
The American Military Advisor
2009.04.30:
30 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.30:
US Takes Dutch Military as Role Model in Afghan Operation
2009.04.30:
National Security Facilitator
2009.04.29:
It's That Time Again: The QDR is Upon Us...
2009.04.29:
Japanese Counterinsurgency in the Philippines: 1942-45
2009.04.29:
2009 Joint Warfighting Conference Addresses Key Themes of Building a Balanced Joint Force
2009.04.29:
29 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.28:
From Nightmares to Dreams
2009.04.28:
28 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.27:
$10 Billion and Getting Worse
2009.04.27:
Combat Advising in Afghanistan
2009.04.27:
27 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.26:
A Study of Post Partisan Warfare Reconstruction
2009.04.26:
Plazas for Profit: Mexico’s Criminal Insurgency
2009.04.26:
26 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.25:
25 April Afghanistan / Pakistan Update
2009.04.25:
25 April Iraq Update
2009.04.25:
The Mercenary Debate: Three Views
2009.04.25:
Local Wars
2009.04.24:
1971 Lessons Learned?
2009.04.24:
This Week at War # 14
2009.04.23:
Petraeus, Reservists in Afghanistan, More
2009.04.22:
Professors in the Trenches: Deployed Soldiers and Social Science Academics (Part 5)
2009.04.21:
The Future of U.S. Ground Forces
2009.04.21:
Advancing the Art and Science of Psychological Operations
2009.04.21:
School Isn't Out...
2009.04.20:
Leadership, Petraeus Style
2009.04.20:
Counterterrorism and Military Occupation
2009.04.20:
The Challenge of Retaining Majors in Our Army
2009.04.20:
Monday News Quicklook
2009.04.20:
Winning the War in Afghanistan
2009.04.19:
Karzai and Holbrooke Interviews
2009.04.19:
Apple’s New Weapon
2009.04.19:
Gates Proposes Change in Strategy
2009.04.19:
Why We Should Get Rid of West Point
2009.04.19:
Professors in the Trenches: Deployed Soldiers and Social Science Academics (Part 4)
2009.04.18:
Pentagon Jams Web, Radio Links of Taliban
2009.04.18:
A Review of Joker One
2009.04.18:
At War with Gen. Jack Keane
2009.04.18:
This Week at War # 13
2009.04.17:
Some Friday Odds and Ends
2009.04.17:
Translating Russia’s Military Reform
2009.04.16:
The Role of PRTs on the Battlefield
2009.04.16:
April 09 Issue of CTC Sentinel Now Online
2009.04.16:
The Post Oceanic Navy
2009.04.16:
Professors in the Trenches: Deployed Soldiers and Social Science Academics (Part 3)
2009.04.16:
Term IW Stirs Debate
2009.04.15:
Right Wing Extremist Vets, Left Wing Extremist Puter Hacks, Oh My...
2009.04.15:
Professors in the Trenches: Deployed Soldiers and Social Science Academics (Part 2)
2009.04.15:
A Conversation About Somali Piracy
2009.04.15:
US Takes Afghan Strategy to Villages
2009.04.15:
A Nuclear Talibanistan?
2009.04.14:
Professors in the Trenches: Deployed Soldiers and Social Science Academics (Part 1)
2009.04.14:
Is There a Real Threat to Australia’s National Security Posed by Sovereign Wealth Funds?
2009.04.14:
Piracy Update
2009.04.13:
CNAS Book Discussion with Dave Kilcullen
2009.04.13:
The Maoist Insurgency in Nepal and US Counterinsurgency Doctrine
2009.04.12:
US Sea Captain Freed in Swift Firefight
2009.04.12:
PIR Development in a COIN Environment
2009.04.12:
Lexicon and Struggle
2009.04.12:
The AfPak Challenge
2009.04.11:
Weekend Piracy News, Opinion, Blog Roundup
2009.04.11:
Civilians Reassert Themselves in US Foreign Policy
2009.04.11:
The War Within Islam
2009.04.10:
Talking to the Taliban
2009.04.10:
Changing Jihadist Behavior
2009.04.10:
This Week at War # 12
2009.04.10:
Case Studies in Genocide
2009.04.09:
Words are Important
2009.04.09:
SWJ Daily Roundup Update
2009.04.09:
9 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.08:
Clear, Hold and Build in Shulla, Baghdad
2009.04.08:
The iSoldier
2009.04.08:
The So-Called COIN Debate and Institutional Memory
2009.04.08:
NYT Review: The Unforgiving Minute
2009.04.08:
The Good and Bad of Gates's Agenda
2009.04.08:
8 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.07:
Influence Squadrons
2009.04.07:
Shachtman, Ackerman Interview Sec. Def. Gates
2009.04.07:
Interview with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates
2009.04.07:
IW: Operational Theme or Full-Spectrum Operation?
2009.04.07:
7 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.06:
Gates Budget Plan Reshapes Pentagon’s Priorities
2009.04.06:
DoD Budget Press Briefing
2009.04.06:
The New Balance
2009.04.06:
SSI Debate: The Army's Strategic Role
2009.04.06:
6 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.06:
Short '06 Lebanon War Stokes Pentagon Debate
2009.04.05:
5 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.04:
Rewired For War: Militant Operating Environments
2009.04.04:
4 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.04:
Gates Planning Major Changes In Programs, Defense Budget
2009.04.04:
Irregular Warfare and Adaptive Leadership
2009.04.03:
This Week at War # 11
2009.04.03:
PRTs: How Do We Know They Work?
2009.04.03:
Parallel Governance and Modern Insurgencies
2009.04.03:
3 April SWJ Roundup
2009.04.02:
Washington Post Presents Mexican Drug War Series
2009.04.02:
2 April Quicklook...
2009.04.01:
Assessing Prospects for U.S.-China-Afghanistan Cooperation
2009.04.01:
1 April SWJ Roundup
2009.03.31:
Wicked Problems, Creative Thinking, and the Transcendentalist
2009.03.31:
31 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.31:
No Place to Hide
2009.03.30:
19th Century Strategy and its Applicability to Insurgent Warfare
2009.03.30:
30 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.29:
A Mexican Standoff with Reality...
2009.03.29:
29 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.28:
Intelligence and Third-Party Intervention
2009.03.28:
Afghanistan and Pakistan White Paper
2009.03.28:
28 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.28:
Frakin’ Cool and Winning Wars (Book Review)
2009.03.27:
Obama Unveils Strategy for Afghanistan, Pakistan (Updated)
2009.03.27:
Winning Today’s Hybrid Warfare (Book Review)
2009.03.27:
27 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.27:
More SASC and HASC Testimony...
2009.03.26:
On CT vs. COIN
2009.03.26:
The Force We Can Afford
2009.03.26:
CT or COIN?
2009.03.26:
26 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.25:
Dave Kilcullen - All Things Considered
2009.03.25:
New Issue of COIN Center Colloquium Released
2009.03.25:
Saving Afghanistan
2009.03.25:
US JFCOM Releases New Irregular Warfare Vision
2009.03.25:
The End of the Global War on Terror
2009.03.25:
25 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.25:
Britain's New Breed
2009.03.25:
US European Command
2009.03.24:
General James Mattis - Before the HASC - 18 March 2009
2009.03.24:
The Future of Public Diplomacy
2009.03.24:
2nd Amendment Mess o' Patamia
2009.03.24:
24 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.23:
Civil Affairs: Gathering the Reins
2009.03.23:
23 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.22:
Feeds and social bookmarking
2009.03.22:
22 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.21:
Sat Misc - SWJ Jump CP - Dilegge
2009.03.21:
Conflict Resolution in Small Wars
2009.03.21:
War Fighting Factors in Iraq and Afghanistan
2009.03.21:
CCO Newsletter March 2009
2009.03.21:
21 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.21:
A Conversation With David Kilcullen
2009.03.20:
Our Role in Iraq’s Year of Decision
2009.03.20:
Trends, Threats, and Expectations
2009.03.20:
20 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.19:
New Media Agora - At Milblogging Conference 2009
2009.03.19:
A Comprehensive Approach to Improving US Security Force Assistance Efforts
2009.03.19:
Can a Round of Poker Solve Afghanistan's Problems?
2009.03.19:
Diane Rehm Show - Tomorrow! (Updated)
2009.03.19:
Dirty Windows and Burning Houses
2009.03.19:
FMI 3-24.2, Tactics in COIN Now Available.
2009.03.19:
19 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.19:
Our Must-Win War
2009.03.19:
Road Map for Afghanistan
2009.03.18:
Regular Warfare is Increasingly Irregular
2009.03.18:
CNAS Releases New Policy Brief on Afghanistan
2009.03.18:
18 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.17:
We are now Tweeting.
2009.03.17:
COIN Leadership Workshop
2009.03.17:
CTC Sentinel - March 2009 Issue
2009.03.17:
17 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.16:
Mexico’s Struggle with ‘Drugs and Thugs’
2009.03.16:
16 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.16:
A Counterinsurgency Primer
2009.03.15:
Why Washington Worries
2009.03.15:
US Army Africa: Smart Power in Action
2009.03.15:
15 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.14:
Pentagon Rethinking Old Doctrine on 2 Wars
2009.03.14:
14 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.14:
Horse Soldier, Horse Soldier
2009.03.14:
This Week at War # 10
2009.03.13:
F-Relax Time: 1991 Royal Tournament - Massed Bands
2009.03.13:
13 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.12:
The U.S. Army General Staff in the 21st Century
2009.03.12:
Can We Defeat the Taliban?
2009.03.12:
Joint Warfare in the 21st Century
2009.03.12:
America’s Broken Interagency
2009.03.12:
12 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.11:
Special Warfare - 1962
2009.03.11:
How is Afghanistan Different from Al Anbar?
2009.03.11:
Secretary Gates On Afghanistan Mission, Iraq Exit
2009.03.11:
11 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.10:
The Emerging Obama Doctrine
2009.03.10:
10 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.10:
On the Aesthetics of Doctrine
2009.03.10:
This Week at War # 9
2009.03.09:
9 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.08:
Defense Showstoppers
2009.03.08:
To Whom Should our Generals Listen?
2009.03.08:
IED's? -- Time to Focus on MED's
2009.03.08:
8 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.07:
Counterinsurgency, the War on Terror, and the Laws of War
2009.03.07:
7 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.06:
COIN's Impact on Strategic Policy
2009.03.06:
Accidental Guerrilla: Read Before Burning
2009.03.06:
6 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.06:
On War Modifiers (updated)
2009.03.05:
Transitional Law Enforcement
2009.03.05:
CCO Interview with Bing West
2009.03.05:
5 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.04:
CCO Update: New Home for the Consortium for Complex Operations
2009.03.04:
Even More Thoughts on “Hybrid” Conflict
2009.03.04:
4 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.03:
Foreign Policy: March-April 2009
2009.03.03:
Thoughts on the “New Media” (Updated)
2009.03.03:
Further Thoughts on Hybrid Threats
2009.03.03:
3 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.02:
Thoughts on “Hybrid” Conflict
2009.03.02:
Military Review: March - April 2009 Issue
2009.03.02:
International Relations in the 21st Century
2009.03.02:
2 March SWJ Roundup
2009.03.01:
1 March SWJ Roundup
2009.02.28:
Latest Joint Force Quarterly Now Posted
2009.02.28:
Developing an IO Environmental Assessment
2009.02.28:
28 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.28:
Call it SFA, FID, BPC, Whatever...
2009.02.27:
This Week at War # 8
2009.02.27:
Responsibly Ending the War in Iraq
2009.02.27:
Tom Barnett on Dave Kilcullen
2009.02.27:
27 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.26:
26 Feb SASC Hearing on Afghanistan and Pakistan
2009.02.26:
Company Level Tactical Intelligence and Targeting
2009.02.26:
CSIS: Afghanistan and Pakistan on the Brink
2009.02.26:
26 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.25:
John McCain: Winning the War in Afghanistan
2009.02.25:
What If?
2009.02.25:
Nagl and Bacevich on Afghanistan...
2009.02.25:
25 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.25:
Hard? Or SOF?
2009.02.24:
Parameters Winter 2008-2009 Issue
2009.02.24:
Army COIN Opportuntiy
2009.02.24:
24 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.24:
Wanted in Pakistan: Competent Counterinsurgency
2009.02.23:
23 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.22:
Information Operations on the Counterinsurgency Battlefield
2009.02.22:
USG COIN Guide
2009.02.22:
U.S. Government Counterinsurgency Guide
2009.02.22:
22 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.21:
The Unforgiving Minute
2009.02.21:
The Defense of Jisr al-Doreaa, redux
2009.02.21:
21 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.21:
Meanwhile, Closer to Home...
2009.02.20:
This Week at War # 7
2009.02.20:
20 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.20:
SWJ Current Reading List - Updated
2009.02.19:
Beyond Irregular Warfare
2009.02.19:
A Leadership Vignette for the Successful Counter-Insurgent
2009.02.19:
Reuters Interview with Dave Kilcullen
2009.02.19:
19 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.18:
Interagency Reform
2009.02.18:
Operationalizing the Comprehensive Approach: The Military as “Enabler…”
2009.02.18:
DoD RUMINT or Tipper?
2009.02.18:
Improving the PRT-Military Relationship
2009.02.18:
18 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.17:
17 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.16:
CNAS Latest
2009.02.16:
The Man in the Arena
2009.02.16:
Postcard from Mumbai
2009.02.16:
Mrs. Clinton Goes to Asia
2009.02.16:
16 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.15:
The Coming Swarm
2009.02.15:
Ex Picks the Winners and Losers of The Gamble
2009.02.15:
15 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.15:
Sunday's WaPo Commentary
2009.02.14:
The war in Iraq isn't over... (updated)
2009.02.14:
This Week at War # 6
2009.02.13:
General Mattis: U.S. Must Prepare for ‘Hybrid’ Warfare
2009.02.13:
Unintended Consequences
2009.02.13:
New CNAS President?
2009.02.12:
12 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.11:
Nagl, Fick and Ricks
2009.02.11:
The Future of the Alliance and the Mission in Afghanistan
2009.02.11:
The Impact of FCS Technologies
2009.02.11:
11 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.11:
Campaign Plan for Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan
2009.02.11:
No End In Sight To The Iraq 'Gamble'
2009.02.10:
Love and Hate
2009.02.10:
10 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.09:
Crunch Time in Afghanistan-Pakistan
2009.02.09:
A Military Tactician's Political Strategy
2009.02.09:
9 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.08:
America's Last Draftee
2009.02.08:
8 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.08:
The Generals' Insurgency
2009.02.08:
The Dissenter Who Changed the War
2009.02.08:
Don't Mess With Joe
2009.02.08:
COIN in a Nutshell: 'Worth the Risk'
2009.02.07:
Iraqi Intelligence at the Brigade/Division Level
2009.02.07:
7 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.06:
This Week at War # 5
2009.02.06:
CJCS Addresses Need for ‘Whole Government’ Approach
2009.02.06:
Civilian Surge: Key to Complex Operations
2009.02.06:
6 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.06:
A Volatile Brew
2009.02.05:
Iraq Announces Preliminary Results
2009.02.05:
5 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.05:
A-Team for Iran
2009.02.05:
Ten Questions with Thomas P.M. Barnett
2009.02.04:
Wednesday's On Afghanistan
2009.02.04:
4 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.03:
Irregular Warfare and the Vandalia Expedition in Fiji, 1859
2009.02.03:
Reports: Christopher Hill to Be US Ambassador to Iraq
2009.02.03:
On Body Armor Effectiveness
2009.02.03:
CADD Life
2009.02.03:
3 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.02:
2 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.01:
Small Wars vs Big Wars
2009.02.01:
Counterinsurgency in Vietnam
2009.02.01:
1 February SWJ Roundup
2009.02.01:
No Guarantees
2009.01.31:
Saturday Night SWJ Detective Work
2009.01.31:
Special Warfare Twofer
2009.01.31:
What happened at Wanat?
2009.01.31:
31 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.31:
Time to Rethink Our Global Command Structure?
2009.01.30:
This Week at War # 4
2009.01.30:
Recommendation Twofer
2009.01.30:
30 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.30:
Afghanistan Election Delay, New US Envoy, Call for Troops, UK Reflection
2009.01.29:
Quadrennial Roles and Missions Review Report
2009.01.29:
ISF Partnering
2009.01.29:
Sudden Change in North Korea
2009.01.29:
Sons of Iraq Transfer on Pace for April Completion
2009.01.29:
29 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.28:
Wednesday’s Afghan Potpourri
2009.01.28:
The Accidental Guerrilla
2009.01.28:
28 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.27:
Defense Department Establishes Civilian Expeditionary Workforce
2009.01.27:
From Saddam's Spider Hole to the Next Administration
2009.01.27:
SECDEF at the SASC
2009.01.27:
27 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.27:
Call for a Flexible Force
2009.01.26:
How Not to Lose Afghanistan at NYT Room for Debate
2009.01.26:
26 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.26:
Triathletes, Not Pentathletes Yet
2009.01.25:
25 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.25:
When we "reset the force"...
2009.01.24:
Sorry, Pentathlete Wasn’t on the Syllabus
2009.01.24:
24 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.24:
Soft Power: More than Hearts and Minds
2009.01.23:
How About That - Thank You Admiral Harvey
2009.01.23:
Shorter-term Goals in Afghanistan
2009.01.23:
This Week at War # 3
2009.01.23:
Fit (and Ready) to Fight Revisited
2009.01.23:
Tell Me Why We’re There?
2009.01.23:
23 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.22:
The Expeditionary Imperative
2009.01.22:
Mullen Releases Concept for Future Joint Operations
2009.01.22:
Interview: Col. Peter Mansoor
2009.01.22:
22 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.22:
Military Brass Joins Wired Troops (Update 3)
2009.01.22:
Intelligence Agencies' Databases Set to Be Linked
2009.01.21:
Aligning a Counterinsurgency Strategy for Afghanistan
2009.01.21:
21 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.20:
US Army / Marine Corps COIN Center SITREPs
2009.01.20:
Inaugural Address of President Barack Obama
2009.01.20:
Andrew Lubin's Letter to President Obama on Afghanistan
2009.01.20:
20 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.20:
A Fresh Take on Afghanistan
2009.01.19:
Can Obama Get Results From 'Soft Power'?
2009.01.19:
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Barack Obama, and the U.S. Military
2009.01.19:
COIN Huckleberry
2009.01.19:
19 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.19:
The Great COIN Debate: Time for a Change?
2009.01.18:
A Proposal for a Unifying Strategic Doctrine for National Security
2009.01.18:
18 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.18:
A Farewell Warning On Iraq
2009.01.18:
Transition in Iraq
2009.01.17:
Afghanistan: We Can Do Better
2009.01.17:
Israeli Cabinet Approves Unilateral Gaza Truce
2009.01.17:
FP - Keeps On Keeping On
2009.01.17:
17 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.17:
One Consideration, of Possibly Hundreds, in any Taliban Negotiations...
2009.01.17:
DiRita's Revisionism?
2009.01.17:
FP - SWJ: This Week at War #2
2009.01.17:
Gian vs. Ex
2009.01.16:
Flournoy Vows Rebalance
2009.01.16:
USG COIN Guide
2009.01.16:
16 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.16:
Precision in The Long War
2009.01.16:
South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)
2009.01.15:
Fuggeddaboudit
2009.01.15:
Reaffirming the Right of Israel to Exist
2009.01.15:
The Best Defense-Related Books of 2008
2009.01.15:
15 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.14:
IBOLC: Platoon Leader Decision Making
2009.01.14:
Flashback: Why They Fight Again
2009.01.14:
The Defense Stimulus
2009.01.14:
Signing Ceremony for U.S. Government Counterinsurgency Guide
2009.01.14:
The Human Element
2009.01.14:
14 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.14:
DoD and US Foreign Policy
2009.01.13:
Think Again: Counterinsurgency and Piracy
2009.01.13:
Next-War-itis, This-War-itis, and the American Military
2009.01.13:
Newest at SSI
2009.01.13:
Obama Names Officials for Pentagon (Update # 3)
2009.01.13:
Lieutenant General Victor H. Krulak (Updated)
2009.01.13:
CJCS on Foreign Policy
2009.01.13:
13 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.12:
An American Strategy for Asia
2009.01.12:
12 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.11:
SECDEF Gates Meets with COCOMs, USMC Makes Case...
2009.01.11:
11 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.10:
Taking Chance
2009.01.10:
10 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.10:
Petraeus Discusses Way Ahead For Afghanistan
2009.01.10:
COIN and Marines in Iraq
2009.01.09:
SWJ Friday Night Live...
2009.01.09:
CMH Call for Papers, Conference
2009.01.09:
We Need PMCs
2009.01.09:
9 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.08:
Godspeed Paula Lloyd
2009.01.08:
Fiasco at the Army War College?
2009.01.08:
8 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.07:
SWJ now officially a 501(c)(3)
2009.01.07:
Military Review: January - February 2009 Issue
2009.01.07:
The Soft Side of Airpower
2009.01.07:
Remarks by National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley
2009.01.07:
Why Hezbollah is Laying Low
2009.01.07:
7 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.06:
Charlie Rose: Update on Israel and Gaza
2009.01.06:
Rogue Cousin Says “Eat It”
2009.01.06:
6 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.05:
Gaza is not Lebanon; Hamas is not Hezbollah...
2009.01.05:
One Busy Guy and the New FP
2009.01.05:
Counterinsurgency Field Manual: Afghanistan Edition
2009.01.05:
SWJ partnership with the "new & improved" Foreign Policy.com
2009.01.05:
5 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.04:
A Conversation with Tom Ridge
2009.01.04:
4 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.04:
Stone-Cold Robot Killers
2009.01.03:
3 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.03:
So Che, So True
2009.01.02:
Book Review -- Africa's World War
2009.01.02:
2 January SWJ Roundup
2009.01.01:
"High Time" To Move Marines To Afghanistan
2009.01.01:
US Hands Over Green Zone Authority to Iraq
2009.01.01:
1 January SWJ Roundup
2008.12.31:
General Barry McCaffrey: Mexico Trip Report
2008.12.31:
31 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.31:
A Few Big Ideas at The NY Times
2008.12.30:
Close Air Support and Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan
2008.12.30:
Public Affairs and Information Operations
2008.12.30:
30 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.30:
British Foreign Secretary on Gaza
2008.12.29:
29 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.28:
Nice Piece at Building Peace
2008.12.28:
Israel / Gaza Strip Situation (Updated)
2008.12.28:
SWJ Current Book List Update
2008.12.28:
28 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.27:
All Counterinsurgency Is Local
2008.12.27:
Treading Softly in the Philippines
2008.12.27:
27 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.26:
Wall Street Journal Best Books - Bing West Scores Again
2008.12.26:
Random Thoughts on Irregular Warfare and Security Assistance
2008.12.26:
26 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.25:
Theory to Strategy
2008.12.25:
The Army We Need
2008.12.25:
25 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.24:
Peace on Earth
2008.12.24:
Tonight, Lights, and Bright
2008.12.24:
U.S. Prepares to Fight 'Irregular' Wars for Years to Come
2008.12.24:
CAOCL – An Organization and its People You Should Know About
2008.12.24:
Merry Christmas to All, and to All a Good Lunch!
2008.12.24:
24 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.23:
The COIN Graduate Seminar
2008.12.23:
"Courageous Colonels" - Current History Recap
2008.12.23:
Terrorism Shouldn’t be Confused with Insurgency
2008.12.23:
23 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.22:
Commander-in Chief, Secretary of Defense and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Holiday Greetings
2008.12.22:
On the Future and Options
2008.12.22:
22 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.21:
Questioning a Deity
2008.12.21:
The Gamble
2008.12.21:
Holiday Travel Guide
2008.12.21:
A Starting Point?
2008.12.21:
21 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.20:
Britain Has Lost the Stomach For a Fight
2008.12.20:
US Opens Fire on Brown’s ‘War Fatigue’
2008.12.20:
A Multilateral Solution to Somali Piracy
2008.12.20:
Afghanistan: Special Ops ‘Surge’ Sparks Debate
2008.12.20:
The SWORD Model of Counterinsurgency
2008.12.20:
20 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.19:
An IW “Bottle of Scotch” Challenge
2008.12.19:
Military Police Operations and Counterinsurgency
2008.12.19:
Persuasive Politics
2008.12.19:
19 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.19:
Survival Guide for Veterans
2008.12.19:
Mexico's Criminal Insurgency
2008.12.18:
18 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.18:
Primal scream? No. Disgust? Maybe.
2008.12.17:
AFPS Roundup of A Balanced Strategy
2008.12.17:
What We Spend on the “Wars”
2008.12.17:
Civilian Response Corps - Now Hiring
2008.12.17:
17 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.16:
Irregular Warfare: Everything yet Nothing
2008.12.16:
US Military to Launch Pilot Program to Recruit New Local Afghan Militias
2008.12.16:
Training for Full Spectrum Operations
2008.12.16:
64 Years Ago Today...
2008.12.16:
16 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.16:
Letter to Tom Baldwin, The Times
2008.12.15:
It Takes a Hero
2008.12.15:
US Accuses Britain Over Military Failings in Afghanistan
2008.12.15:
American Maritime Power in the 21st Century
2008.12.15:
15 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.14:
High Noon at Leavenworth
2008.12.14:
‘Hard Lessons: The Iraq Reconstruction Experience’
2008.12.14:
That pesky butterfly...
2008.12.13:
Smarter, Not Harsher
2008.12.13:
What I Fight For
2008.12.13:
13 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.13:
Secretary Gates Urges Greater Balance in Military Capabilities
2008.12.13:
U.S. Special Operations: Personal Opinions
2008.12.12:
Minerva Project revisited
2008.12.12:
12 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.11:
Building Adaptive Leaders
2008.12.11:
11 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.10:
Distinguishing Between SFA and FID
2008.12.10:
Building a Military for the 21st Century
2008.12.10:
Southern European Task Force Transformation Ceremony
2008.12.10:
Africa Command Welcomes Army Component
2008.12.10:
Now Hear This, USNI Now Has a Blog
2008.12.10:
10 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.09:
Sons of Iraq: A Vote of Confidence for Reconciliation
2008.12.09:
Secretary Gates at TRADOC Change of Command
2008.12.09:
9 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.08:
COIN Leadership Seminar - Quick-note
2008.12.08:
Delegate Beyond Point of Comfort
2008.12.07:
8 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.07:
Cavguy Recommends - Understanding Airpower
2008.12.07:
A Combat Vet’s Reading List
2008.12.07:
Officership and Adaptive Leadership
2008.12.07:
Joint, Interagency, and International Organization Economic Planning Integration
2008.12.07:
Remembering Old and New
2008.12.07:
December's Armed Forces Journal
2008.12.07:
7 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.07:
'Day of Infamy' Lives On In Memory
2008.12.06:
Army CAS Ain't S*** - Go Navy - Beat Army!
2008.12.06:
Gian, Yet Again, Energizes the Anti-Surge Story-Line
2008.12.06:
Thank You Adam Elkus
2008.12.06:
6 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.05:
Reconstruction in South Baghdad
2008.12.05:
5 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.05:
A Balanced Strategy
2008.12.04:
An Irregular Focus on What Has Been
2008.12.04:
Charlie Rose: Conversation with General Kevin Chilton, USSTRATCOM
2008.12.04:
Joint Operating Environment 2008
2008.12.04:
4 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.03:
HUMINT Nature and the Jim Thyne Theory
2008.12.03:
New Irregular Warfare Directive (Updated # 2)
2008.12.03:
SFA Case Study: Mosul, Iraq
2008.12.03:
3 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.02:
Why Can’t We All Just Get Along? (Update # 2)
2008.12.02:
Newsweek and Charlie Rose Twofer
2008.12.02:
Short Notice - COIN Center Virtual Brownbag
2008.12.02:
2 December SWJ Roundup
2008.12.02:
Afghanistan's Challenge
2008.12.01:
Blogging On and About Obama's Nominations
2008.12.01:
Obama Names Key Members of Foreign Policy, National Security Team
2008.12.01:
Events Reminder and Update
2008.12.01:
1 December SWJ Roundup
2008.11.30:
General McCaffrey Responds
2008.11.30:
30 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.29:
A Wicked Brew
2008.11.29:
COIN Perspectives From On Point
2008.11.29:
29 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.28:
How the Mumbai Attack Differs
2008.11.28:
Gates Staying at Defense (Update # 2)
2008.11.28:
28 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.27:
Iraq SOFA Text
2008.11.27:
A Quick Review of Combat Outposts
2008.11.27:
When is Small Too Small?
2008.11.27:
27 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.26:
Giving Thanks
2008.11.26:
26 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.25:
Rumsfeld Revisionism?
2008.11.25:
CAC CG Response to SWJ Blog Post “Afghanistan, What Lessons to Apply from Iraq”
2008.11.25:
25 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.24:
COIN Center Virtual Brown Bag - 25 November
2008.11.24:
CCO Interview with Colonel Peter Mansoor
2008.11.24:
Unity of Command in Afghanistan: A Forsaken Principle of War
2008.11.24:
Unconventional "Strategic Shocks" in Defense Strategy Development
2008.11.24:
24 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.23:
Counterinsurgency Leadership Seminar
2008.11.23:
23 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.23:
One War, Two Fronts
2008.11.22:
The Relevance of Operational Flexibility
2008.11.22:
Afghanistan: What Lessons to Apply from Iraq?
2008.11.22:
And the EBO beat (debate) goes on...
2008.11.22:
22 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.21:
Rogue Cousins Agree - Important Weekend Reading
2008.11.21:
Down South Blogging
2008.11.21:
Global Trends 2025: A Transformed World
2008.11.21:
21 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.21:
Obama’s War
2008.11.21:
Keep Gates
2008.11.21:
A Framework for Success in Iraq
2008.11.20:
The General
2008.11.20:
Book Review - The Devil We Know
2008.11.20:
America's Best Leaders
2008.11.20:
World Grapples with Pirate Problem
2008.11.20:
20 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.19:
David Kilcullen Joins CNAS as a Senior Fellow
2008.11.19:
ISAF Campaign Plan Summary
2008.11.19:
How to Fix Afghanistan
2008.11.19:
Global Trends 2025
2008.11.19:
19 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.18:
Parameters Autumn 2008 Issue
2008.11.18:
CJCS Guidance for 2008-2009
2008.11.18:
Talking With the Taliban
2008.11.18:
Here There Bee (More) Pirates...
2008.11.18:
Gang Threat Could Top Al Qaeda
2008.11.18:
18 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.17:
Obama Dips Into Think Tank For Talent
2008.11.17:
17 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.16:
Interview With General George Casey
2008.11.16:
National Security and The Long War
2008.11.16:
16 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.15:
How Should the U.S. Execute a Surge in Afghanistan?
2008.11.15:
Quotes of the Day; Hell, Maybe Year...
2008.11.15:
Nir Redux: RYP - embed??
2008.11.15:
15 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.14:
Afghanistan: Winnable, But Only Just...
2008.11.14:
14 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.14:
How to Win in Afghanistan
2008.11.13:
Emerging Threats and Hybrid Warfare
2008.11.13:
Nagl and Gentile are Both Right
2008.11.13:
13 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.12:
JFQ - Point - Counterpoint - SWJ Early Exclusive
2008.11.12:
12 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.11:
Gates: One More Year?
2008.11.11:
Getting the Basics Right in Afghanistan
2008.11.11:
Veterans Day Op-Ed: A Year Ago in Diyala with the Greywolf Bde
2008.11.11:
11 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.11:
Veterans Day 2008
2008.11.11:
Remembrance Day 2008
2008.11.10:
ISR Collection Management in the BCT during COIN
2008.11.10:
The Role of Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Counterinsurgency Operations
2008.11.10:
The Story and The Reaction, So Far...
2008.11.10:
New Potentials for Provincial Reconstruction Teams
2008.11.10:
The Genetic Roots of the War on Terrorism
2008.11.10:
Girl, 13, is Iraq's Latest Suicide Bomber
2008.11.10:
US Plans Expansion of Afghan Airfield
2008.11.10:
SWJ Trivia Time: Boots on the Ground
2008.11.10:
10 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.10:
Happy Birthday Marines
2008.11.09:
Mexico’s Criminal Insurgency
2008.11.09:
Report Details Attack on GIs in Afghanistan
2008.11.09:
9 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.08:
Military Review: November - December 2008 Issue
2008.11.08:
Obama’s Pentagon-in-Waiting
2008.11.08:
Strategic Principles of Counterinsurgency
2008.11.08:
8 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.07:
How Much Counterinsurgency Training?
2008.11.07:
New Administration to Realign Priorities
2008.11.07:
7 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.07:
Soldiers in the Blogosphere
2008.11.06:
Afghan Government Reaches Out to Tribes
2008.11.06:
Godspeed for a Full Recovery Paula Lloyd
2008.11.06:
Character and the Special Forces Soldier
2008.11.06:
Lessons from Reconstructing Iraq
2008.11.06:
Learning from Experience in Afghanistan
2008.11.06:
Australian Strategic Corporals
2008.11.06:
6 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.05:
Saving Afghanistan
2008.11.05:
Lost Lessons of Counterinsurgency
2008.11.05:
A New US Policy for Syria
2008.11.05:
5 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.05:
Updated: Shortest, but Most Important SWJ Post to Date
2008.11.05:
Obama Wins Historic Election
2008.11.04:
DoD Plans for Smooth Transition, AF, PK, PI, More...
2008.11.04:
4 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.04:
Lessons of The Surge
2008.11.04:
CADD Life
2008.11.03:
Talk When It’s Time
2008.11.03:
'Clear And Hold' Showing Results 40 Years Later
2008.11.03:
Boots on the Ground or Weapons in the Sky?
2008.11.03:
3 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.03:
To Further Afghan Reconciliation: Fight Harder
2008.11.02:
Rosen Affair Roundup
2008.11.02:
Taliban Two-Step: Can’t Sit Down Yet
2008.11.02:
2 November SWJ Roundup
2008.11.01:
Long Live US Imperialism
2008.11.01:
The Smith-Mundt Act of 1948: Past, Present, and Future
2008.11.01:
Fear and Loathing in Waziristan
2008.11.01:
Petraeus Steps Into New Role as Head of Central Command
2008.11.01:
Security Should Be the Deciding Issue
2008.10.31:
To Further Afghan Reconciliation: Fight Harder
2008.10.31:
World Policy Journal is looking ahead, and free for a month.
2008.10.31:
The Pirates of the HOA
2008.10.31:
McCain and Obama Advisers Briefed on Deteriorating Afghan War
2008.10.31:
Intelligence Head Says Next President Faces Volatile Era
2008.10.31:
SWJ Briefs COIN Community
2008.10.30:
Populace-Centric Engagement
2008.10.30:
The Problem with Sound Advice Prepared in Advance
2008.10.30:
SWJ Roundup Operational Pause
2008.10.30:
Petraeus Takes on Afghanistan
2008.10.30:
Afghanistan Tests Waters for Overture to Taliban
2008.10.29:
Media, Military, and Professional Ethics
2008.10.29:
An American Journalist
2008.10.29:
The Denial of Failure in Afghanistan
2008.10.29:
Support Sought In Afghan Mission
2008.10.29:
29 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.29:
On Public Diplomacy
2008.10.28:
October's CTC Sentinel
2008.10.28:
28 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.27:
Manhunting…from the Sea
2008.10.27:
27 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.26:
Inside the Surge: 1-5 Cavalry in Ameriyah
2008.10.26:
Even More Army Doctrine Humor?
2008.10.26:
26 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.26:
US Considers Sending Special Ops to Afghanistan
2008.10.26:
Tea With the Taliban?
2008.10.26:
US Resupplies Lebanon Military to Stabilize Ally
2008.10.26:
Military Prepares for Threats During Presidential Transition
2008.10.26:
Iraq Update
2008.10.25:
The Nick Meo Affair
2008.10.25:
Frontline Afghanistan
2008.10.25:
25 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.25:
Book Review - Who Speaks for Islam?
2008.10.24:
Regarding Fortresses
2008.10.24:
Which Way I Ought To Go From Here?
2008.10.24:
E-mail From Afghanistan
2008.10.24:
Applying Ends, Ways, & Means to the Spectrum of Conflict
2008.10.24:
24 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.24:
Afghanistan: Is It Winnable? A British Perspective
2008.10.23:
The Personnel System at War
2008.10.23:
23 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.22:
A Soldier’s View
2008.10.21:
Learning from Contemporary Conflicts to Prepare for Future War
2008.10.21:
21 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.20:
One Crusader’s View
2008.10.20:
The New Army Stability Operations Manual: Fact, Fiction, and Perspective on FM 3-07
2008.10.20:
Military Report Says Terms 'Jihad,' 'Islamist' Needed
2008.10.20:
20 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.19:
Book Review - Kill Bin Laden
2008.10.19:
60 Minutes - Kill Bin-Laden Segment
2008.10.19:
19 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.18:
Mediating Between Crusaders and Conservatives
2008.10.18:
A Personal Problem With Nir Rosen's Dance With The Devil (Updated)
2008.10.18:
Secretary Gates on Afghanistan
2008.10.18:
18 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.17:
Birtle ON PROVN
2008.10.17:
17 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.16:
More Army Doctrine Humor
2008.10.16:
Network Works to Help Interagency Crisis Response
2008.10.16:
Gates Pushes for Stronger International, Interagency Relationships
2008.10.16:
Iraq Updates
2008.10.16:
16 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.15:
Another Book Review… and a Rebuttal
2008.10.15:
Army to Activate First Company of Native Linguists-Turned-Soldiers
2008.10.15:
Reviving OSS Methodology for 21st Century Military Operations
2008.10.15:
Fight Club Book Reviews
2008.10.15:
15 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.14:
Between Clausewitz and Mao
2008.10.14:
Winning the War of Ideas
2008.10.14:
World Politics Review Tuesday Twofer
2008.10.14:
14 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.13:
Indirect Approach is Favored in the War on Terror
2008.10.13:
Is US Fighting Force Big Enough?
2008.10.13:
Army Intelligence Views Kidnapping and Terrorism
2008.10.13:
13 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.13:
Before the Surge, and After
2008.10.13:
Today's Long Gray Line
2008.10.12:
Smoothing the Transition in Iraq
2008.10.12:
12 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.12:
The Case for Keeping Gates
2008.10.11:
11 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.11:
Books You Should be Reading (Updated)
2008.10.10:
Meeting Lt. Col. David Galula - April 1962
2008.10.10:
In One Room - Galula, Kitson, et alii
2008.10.10:
10 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.09:
Understanding the al-Qaeda Enemy in Three Volumes
2008.10.09:
Even More on FM 3.07 Stability Operations
2008.10.09:
A View of Irregular Warfare
2008.10.09:
9 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.09:
US Urgently Reviews Policy, Intelligence On Afghanistan
2008.10.08:
Conversation with Manouchehr Mottaki, Foreign Minister of Iran
2008.10.08:
More on FM 3.07: Stability Operations
2008.10.08:
Africom Stands Up
2008.10.08:
8 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.07:
Transitions While Conducting Counterinsurgency Operations
2008.10.07:
COIN Academy Position Opening
2008.10.07:
7 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.06:
FM 3.07: Stability Operations (Updated With FM Link)
2008.10.06:
6 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.05:
Provincial Reconstruction in Afghanistan
2008.10.05:
5 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.05:
Winning the Battle, Losing the Faith
2008.10.05:
A Manhunt or a Vital War?
2008.10.05:
New Stability Operations Doctrine
2008.10.04:
The Bear: Mission Accomplished Moment?
2008.10.04:
Why the US is Losing the War in Afghanistan
2008.10.04:
4 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.03:
USA/USMC COIN Center and CAC Blogs Update
2008.10.03:
The Limits of American Power and Civil-Military Relations
2008.10.03:
An Afghanistan "Surge"
2008.10.03:
3 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.02:
Surging Statecraft to Save Afghanistan
2008.10.02:
Afghanistan / Pakistan News Roundup
2008.10.02:
2 October SWJ Roundup
2008.10.01:
Crusader Mentality
2008.10.01:
1 October SWJ Roundup
2008.09.30:
Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq
2008.09.30:
What Petraeus Understands
2008.09.30:
A Conversation with Dexter Filkins
2008.09.30:
30 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.30:
Secretary Gates at National Defense University
2008.09.29:
Red Team Journal is Back
2008.09.29:
Field Manual 3-07: Stability Operations Rollout
2008.09.29:
SWJ Recommends (Updated)
2008.09.29:
AFRICOM and Beyond: The Future of U.S.-African Security and Defense Relations
2008.09.29:
29 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.28:
Baghdad at Sunrise: A Brigade Commander’s War in Iraq
2008.09.28:
The Kurds and the Future of Iraq
2008.09.28:
Defending Hamdan: Opening Remarks
2008.09.28:
‘The War Within’
2008.09.28:
The Most Dangerous Job on Earth
2008.09.28:
28 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.28:
What a Surge Can't Solve in Afghanistan
2008.09.27:
Saturday's Great Escape
2008.09.27:
Green Warriors
2008.09.27:
A Conversation with Sergei Lavrov
2008.09.27:
27 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.26:
26 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.25:
The 2006 Lebanon Campaign
2008.09.25:
Officership In a Time of War
2008.09.25:
A Conversation with President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili
2008.09.25:
Counterinsurgency and a Comprehensive Approach
2008.09.25:
Decency, Toughness... and No Shortcuts
2008.09.25:
Imperial Secrets: Remapping the Mind of Empire
2008.09.25:
25 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.25:
CNAS: Fick and Singh on Afghanistan
2008.09.24:
"Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against The West"
2008.09.24:
Ditto...
2008.09.24:
24 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.23:
CMC on the Maritime Strategy
2008.09.23:
Wired’s 2008 Smart list
2008.09.23:
23 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.22:
COIN Civil-Military Cooperation
2008.09.22:
22 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.21:
Pakistan Bombing Update
2008.09.21:
21 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.20:
Urban Warfare Analysis Center
2008.09.20:
A Conversation with Journalist Bob Woodward
2008.09.20:
Joint Strategic Assessment Team II
2008.09.20:
20 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.19:
Philippines Treaty in Question
2008.09.19:
Losing Afghanistan?
2008.09.19:
Irregular Warfare: New Challenges for Civil-Military Relations
2008.09.19:
19 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.18:
Westhawk Review: The Strongest Tribe
2008.09.18:
Iraq's Counterinsurgency College
2008.09.18:
Conversation with the Country: Maritime Strategy
2008.09.18:
18 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.17:
Counterinsurgency Leaders' Workshop
2008.09.17:
Sisyphus and Counterinsurgency
2008.09.17:
Odierno Succeeds Petraeus (Updated)
2008.09.17:
17 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.17:
The Crossover of Urban Gang Warfare and Terrorism
2008.09.16:
16 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.16:
Clear, Hold, and Hope
2008.09.15:
The Good War?
2008.09.15:
Fraud or Fuzziness? Dissecting William Owen’s Critique of Maneuver Warfare
2008.09.15:
Petraeus Moves to Even More Complex Challenge
2008.09.15:
15 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.14:
Fair Winds and Following Seas - Job Well Done
2008.09.14:
A Conversation with Thomas Friedman
2008.09.14:
By the Numbers
2008.09.14:
14 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.14:
Can Counterinsurgency Win?
2008.09.14:
He Came, He Cut Deals, He (May) Conquer
2008.09.13:
Off Topic, But...
2008.09.13:
OIF Roundtable Roundup at Blackfive
2008.09.13:
British Operations in Helmand Afghanistan
2008.09.13:
Things Looking Up in Iraq
2008.09.13:
13 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.13:
The Endgame in Iraq
2008.09.12:
Soundtrack of Dora: A Neighborhood Reborn
2008.09.12:
Iraq's Political Transition After The Surge
2008.09.12:
CSIS on the Russia-Georgia Conflict
2008.09.12:
12 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.11:
Militias, Tribes and Insurgents
2008.09.11:
Lives Lost, Lives Changed
2008.09.11:
11 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.10:
The Petraeus Doctrine
2008.09.10:
A Conversation with Steve Coll
2008.09.10:
10 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.10:
The War Within (Updated)
2008.09.09:
9 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.08:
Sons of Iraq
2008.09.08:
Intel Dump Returns
2008.09.08:
8 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.07:
Right at the Edge
2008.09.07:
7 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.06:
6 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.05:
Musa Qala
2008.09.05:
Afghanistan Update
2008.09.05:
The Manoeuvre Warfare Fraud
2008.09.05:
Dangerous Thresholds
2008.09.05:
5 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.04:
The Defense Inheritance
2008.09.04:
Managing Foreign Policy and National Security Challenges
2008.09.04:
Prioritizing the Reconstruction of Critical Infrastructure
2008.09.04:
August 2008 CCO Newsletter
2008.09.04:
4 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.04:
Iran: Assessing US Strategic Options
2008.09.03:
Counterinsurgency and Military Culture
2008.09.03:
Military Review: September – October 2008 Issue
2008.09.03:
Tell Me How This Ends
2008.09.03:
Conventional vs COIN?
2008.09.03:
Coalition in Afghanistan Completes Investigation Into Aug. 22 Engagement (Updated)
2008.09.03:
3 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.02:
2 September SWJ Roundup
2008.09.01:
Oprah in Camouflage?
2008.09.01:
Oman 1965-1976
2008.09.01:
1 September SWJ Roundup
2008.08.31:
SWJ Interview: General Vincent Desportes
2008.08.31:
General Vincent Desportes: The Likely War
2008.08.31:
Troop ‘Surge’ Took Place Amid Doubt and Debate
2008.08.31:
31 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.30:
Corruption in Iraq
2008.08.30:
30 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.29:
More on EBO (Updated)
2008.08.29:
What Role for Germany in Iraq?
2008.08.29:
US Counterterrorism in Sub-Saharan Africa
2008.08.29:
29 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.28:
CJCS on Pakistan
2008.08.28:
28 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.27:
General James Conway - USMC Update
2008.08.27:
27 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.26:
An Hour With Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
2008.08.26:
Iraq and Afghanistan
2008.08.26:
26 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.25:
Violent Non-State Actors in the Middle Eastern Region
2008.08.25:
25 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.24:
Our Loss, Fiddler's Green Gain
2008.08.24:
Endgame???
2008.08.24:
24 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.24:
Books You Should be Reading
2008.08.24:
Are We Ready for Hybrid Wars? - Revisited
2008.08.23:
23 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.22:
The Frontiers of Global Security Intelligence
2008.08.22:
22 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.21:
21 August SWJ Roundup
2008.08.20:
On the SWJ Daily News Roundup
2008.08.20:
Military History and the Drafting of Doctrine
2008.08.20:
20 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.19:
19 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.19:
State of Siege: Mexico’s Criminal Insurgency
2008.08.19:
Skelton on Interagency Reform and National Security
2008.08.18:
18 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.17:
Inside the Army: SOCOM Lead for SFA
2008.08.17:
Assessment of Effects Based Operations (Updated)
2008.08.17:
Considerations for Organizing for Future Advisory Missions
2008.08.17:
Army's Iron Major Shortage
2008.08.17:
Old-School Blitz With Modern Military Tactics
2008.08.17:
Flash Point: South Ossetia (17 August)
2008.08.17:
17 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.16:
Fourteen Rules for Advisors in Iraq
2008.08.16:
On Advisors and Advising
2008.08.16:
Nagl on West: In it to Win
2008.08.16:
Flash Point: South Ossetia (16 August)
2008.08.16:
16 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.15:
Russia-Georgia: Early Take
2008.08.15:
SWJ Interview with Bing West (Part 2)
2008.08.15:
Flash Point: South Ossetia (15 August)
2008.08.15:
15 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.14:
Public Diplomacy and National Security
2008.08.14:
SWJ Interview with Bing West (Part 1)
2008.08.14:
Flash Point: South Ossetia (14 August)
2008.08.14:
14 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.13:
Flash Point: South Ossetia (13 August)
2008.08.13:
13 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.12:
Flying Back to Flying Man
2008.08.12:
Flash Point: South Ossetia (12 August)
2008.08.12:
12 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.11:
Iraq and Troop Withdrawal Strategy
2008.08.11:
Information Management in the Non-kinetic Space
2008.08.11:
Flash Point: South Ossetia (9 -11 August)
2008.08.11:
11 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.11:
Mansoor on The Surge (Updated)
2008.08.10:
10 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.09:
9 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.08:
Boot on Gates and State
2008.08.08:
Baghdad at Sunrise (Bumped)
2008.08.08:
8 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.07:
The Strongest Tribe (Bumped)
2008.08.07:
7 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.07:
Ignatius on Gates
2008.08.06:
Social Science and the Pentagon
2008.08.06:
Conversation with Husain Haqqani and Farahnaz Ispahani
2008.08.06:
Commander in Chief and Iraq Update
2008.08.06:
The Red Coats are not Coming? (Updated)
2008.08.06:
6 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.05:
High Value Targeting and Counterinsurgency
2008.08.05:
5 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.04:
Thinking Small: Applying Hobbes to Counterinsurgency
2008.08.04:
Book Review - Conspiracy to Murder: The Rwandan Genocide
2008.08.04:
The 2008 Warlord Loop Reading List
2008.08.04:
4 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.03:
Read Different
2008.08.03:
Sunday Evening Reads
2008.08.03:
Book Review - Silent Accomplice: The Untold Story of France's Role in the Rwandan Genocide
2008.08.03:
An Intellectual Genealogy of the Just War
2008.08.03:
3 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.02:
Taking Interagency Stability Operations to a New Level
2008.08.02:
USAID Civilian-Military Cooperation Policy (Updated)
2008.08.02:
2 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.08.01:
General McCaffrey Afghanistan AAR
2008.08.01:
1 August SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.31:
Contested Nation Building
2008.07.31:
2008 National Defense Strategy
2008.07.31:
Two SWJ Roundup Items of Note for Today
2008.07.31:
31 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.30:
Book Review - A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth...
2008.07.30:
Conversation with Admiral William Fallon
2008.07.30:
How to Contain Radical Islam
2008.07.30:
30 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.30:
How Terrorist Groups End
2008.07.29:
SWC IW COIN "Non-Virtual"
2008.07.29:
My Views on Iraq
2008.07.29:
29 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.28:
Counterinsurgency in Modern Warfare
2008.07.28:
Rethinking Smith-Mundt
2008.07.28:
Counterinsurgency: A Guide for Policy-Makers
2008.07.28:
28 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.27:
24th MEU in Afghanistan on NATO TV
2008.07.27:
Notes from Anbar
2008.07.27:
Volatile India-Pakistan Standoff Enters 11,680th Day
2008.07.27:
27 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blogs and Events Roundup
2008.07.26:
Conversation with Ken Pollack
2008.07.26:
A Tough Call, the Right Call
2008.07.26:
26 July SWJ News, Op-Ed and Events Roundup
2008.07.25:
Posturing for the Durand Line - ‘We Can and Must do Better’?
2008.07.25:
Iraq Update
2008.07.25:
25 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blogs and Events Roundup
2008.07.24:
Framework for a 21st Century National Security Strategy
2008.07.24:
CFR Interview with Michael Vickers
2008.07.24:
24 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blogs and Events Roundup
2008.07.23:
Iraq Update
2008.07.23:
Chow Time!
2008.07.23:
An Hour with Senator Jim Webb
2008.07.23:
23 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blogs and Events Roundup
2008.07.22:
Parameters: Summer 2008 Issue
2008.07.22:
22 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.21:
Iraq Update
2008.07.21:
Battling Over 'The Next War'
2008.07.21:
21 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.20:
Simply amazing...
2008.07.20:
Afghanistan: The Forgotten War
2008.07.20:
With 2HBCT, 1ID at the NTC
2008.07.20:
Is Counterinsurgency the Graduate Level of War?
2008.07.20:
20 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog and Events Roundup
2008.07.19:
Counterinsurgency Principles for the Diplomat
2008.07.19:
The New Role of Air Strike in Small Wars
2008.07.19:
Recent News from Across the Pond
2008.07.19:
19 July SWJ News, Op-Ed and Events Roundup
2008.07.18:
SWJ Hat Tip of the Day
2008.07.18:
18 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blogs and Events Roundup
2008.07.17:
Al Qaeda: Winning or Losing?
2008.07.17:
Terrorist Watch List Hits 1,000,000
2008.07.17:
17 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.16:
DoD and Iraq Update
2008.07.16:
Civilian Response Corps Launched
2008.07.16:
Secretary Gates at the U.S. Global Leadership Campaign
2008.07.16:
Shaping the Iraq Inheritance
2008.07.16:
The Frontline Country Team
2008.07.16:
16 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.15:
MacFarland and McMaster to Get First Star
2008.07.15:
Report: AFRICOM Criticized by Refugees International
2008.07.15:
JP 3-57: Civil-Military Operations
2008.07.15:
15 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.14:
Iraq Update
2008.07.14:
The Demise of Secretary Wynne
2008.07.14:
14 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.13:
Remembering Tony Snow
2008.07.13:
If you read one Sunday op-ed...
2008.07.13:
Bad day at the Pentagon? It could be worse.
2008.07.13:
13 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.12:
Saturday SWJ Quote of the Day
2008.07.12:
Shortchanging the Joint Doctrine Fight
2008.07.12:
12 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.12:
12 July SWJ Blog Roundup
2008.07.11:
Talk on Transition - US that is...
2008.07.11:
United States Institute of Peace Update
2008.07.11:
Joint Integrating Concept for Defeating Terrorist Networks
2008.07.11:
11 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.10:
Iraq Update
2008.07.10:
Iran's Political, Demographic, and Economic Vulnerabilities
2008.07.10:
James Baker, Warren Christopher and War Powers
2008.07.10:
10 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.09:
Iraq Update
2008.07.09:
Worlds of Enemy Combatants
2008.07.09:
General Sir Richard Dannatt on Moving Towards 2018
2008.07.09:
Son Tay Raid MH-53M Pave Low IV Retired
2008.07.09:
FM 3-24 / MCWP 33.3.5 Update Discussion
2008.07.09:
An hour with David McCullough
2008.07.09:
9 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.08:
Visualizing Transition from the “Bottom Up”
2008.07.08:
Iraq’s Water Woes
2008.07.08:
Iraq Update
2008.07.08:
8 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.07:
7 July SWJ Blog Roundup
2008.07.07:
7 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.06:
What is a Small War?
2008.07.06:
The Syria Card
2008.07.06:
6 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.05:
Military Review: July - August 2008 Issue
2008.07.05:
5 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.04:
A Reflection on the Illogic of New Military Concepts
2008.07.04:
Rethinking “IO:” Complex Operations in the Information Age
2008.07.04:
4 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.04:
Over for America in Middle East?
2008.07.04:
Independence Day 2008
2008.07.03:
3 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.02:
Quote of the Day
2008.07.02:
Marine Corps Vision and Strategy 2025 (Updated w/ Video)
2008.07.02:
2 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.02:
American University of Iraq - Book Drive
2008.07.02:
Expeditionary Law Enforcement
2008.07.01:
A Unified General Framework of Insurgency
2008.07.01:
The Australian Army Journal Special Edition: Counterinsurgency
2008.07.01:
1 July SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.07.01:
Iraq Updates
2008.06.30:
Occupation Plan for Iraq Faulted in Army History (Updated w/ Study and Rand Report)
2008.06.30:
30 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.29:
29 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.28:
The General's Knowledge
2008.06.28:
More on COIN "Inside the Wire"
2008.06.28:
North Korea's Declaration of Nuclear Materials
2008.06.28:
USAF Counterinsurgency Issues and Trends
2008.06.28:
JFQ, Issue # 50
2008.06.28:
Improving Information Operations in Iraq and the Global War on Terror
2008.06.28:
28 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.27:
Notes Towards a Theory of Information Operations
2008.06.27:
DoD Afghanistan Reports
2008.06.27:
The Interagency and Counterinsurgency Warfare
2008.06.27:
Wars of Ideas and the War of Ideas
2008.06.27:
Counterinsurgency in Modern Warfare
2008.06.27:
The Zimbabwe Election
2008.06.27:
27 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.26:
26 June SWJ Blog Roundup
2008.06.26:
Iraq Update
2008.06.26:
IW Directive Update at ITP
2008.06.26:
Information Operations
2008.06.26:
26 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.25:
No One in PD Conducts PD Overseas
2008.06.25:
LTC Gian Gentile on War, Strategy, and the Future
2008.06.25:
More on Sadr City Bombing
2008.06.25:
Unprepared
2008.06.25:
The Cost of a Redundant State Media Strategy
2008.06.25:
25 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.24:
Afghanistan Update
2008.06.24:
Iraq Briefings
2008.06.24:
24 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.23:
23 June SWJ Blog Roundup
2008.06.23:
Multi-National Force-Iraq Commander’s COIN Guidance
2008.06.23:
23 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.22:
Iwo Jima
2008.06.22:
Foreign Fighters: How Are They Being Recruited?
2008.06.22:
22 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.21:
21 June SWJ Blog Roundup
2008.06.21:
Irregular Warfare Presents Challenge
2008.06.21:
Building on the Goldwater Nichols Act
2008.06.21:
21 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.20:
Constitutional Cartography & the Parsing of Terrorist Space
2008.06.20:
Ungoverned Areas and Safe Havens
2008.06.20:
20 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, and Events Roundup
2008.06.19:
2nd BCT and EPRT Iraq Update
2008.06.19:
DNI Open Source Conference 2008
2008.06.19:
US Joint Forces Command Forms IW Center
2008.06.19:
19 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.18:
When to Leave Iraq
2008.06.18:
Iraq Briefing
2008.06.18:
Conversation with Nasr, Gordon and Biddle
2008.06.18:
Transition in Time of War
2008.06.18:
18 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.17:
Big Thumbs Up to General Casey
2008.06.17:
The Frontline Country Team
2008.06.17:
The Problems with Afghan Army Doctrine
2008.06.17:
France's Livre Blanc
2008.06.17:
Iraq Ain't No Insurgency, Say Former Petraeus Aides
2008.06.17:
17 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.16:
16 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.15:
CJCS Mullen Hails Iraqi Political Debate
2008.06.15:
Restraint as a Successful Strategy in the 1999 Kargil Conflict
2008.06.15:
15 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.15:
Afghanistan Briefing
2008.06.14:
On Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and More
2008.06.14:
France's Strategic Posture
2008.06.14:
14 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.14:
Building Capacity in Iraq – Iraqi Armed Forces
2008.06.13:
Shortest, but Most Important SWJ Post to Date
2008.06.13:
The Defense of Jisr al Doreaa
2008.06.13:
13 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.12:
A Tale of Two Countries
2008.06.12:
Coalition Forces Repel Attack
2008.06.12:
CNAS Releases New National Security Reports
2008.06.12:
Building Capacity in Iraq – Police Forces
2008.06.12:
12 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.11:
The Erosion of Noncombatant Immunity within Al Qaeda
2008.06.11:
Building Capacity in Iraq
2008.06.11:
Major General Douglas Stone Briefing
2008.06.11:
11 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.10:
The War We Have
2008.06.10:
10 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.09:
Iraq Briefings
2008.06.09:
Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan
2008.06.09:
Counterinsurgency Leaders Workshop
2008.06.09:
Remembering America’s New Friends
2008.06.09:
9 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.08:
Admiral Mullen at Army War College
2008.06.08:
8 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.07:
Battle of the Bands
2008.06.07:
Operational Design Process and Security Force Assistance
2008.06.07:
Insha'Allah
2008.06.07:
COIN Library
2008.06.07:
Secretary Pete Geren at West Point
2008.06.07:
7 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.06:
6 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.05:
China in Africa: Implications for U.S. Policy
2008.06.05:
A Conversation with Colonel H.R. McMaster (Updated)
2008.06.05:
Iraq and Pentagon Briefings
2008.06.05:
5 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.04:
Small Wars Journal, Operated by Small Wars Foundation
2008.06.04:
Well Intended but Largely Mistaken Attacks (Parts 4, 5, and 6)
2008.06.04:
Gulf Region Division, Iraq - Roundtable
2008.06.04:
4 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Blog, and Events Roundup
2008.06.03:
Tuesday Night Reading Assignment
2008.06.03:
Iraq Briefings
2008.06.03:
3 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.06.02:
2 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.06.01:
War and Indecision
2008.06.01:
Ghost: Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent
2008.06.01:
1 June SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.31:
Do We Need a Proponent for COIN?
2008.05.31:
Well Intended but Largely Mistaken Attacks (Parts 2 & 3)
2008.05.31:
Doctrine of Eternal Recurrence
2008.05.31:
Small Wars Council Quote of the Day
2008.05.31:
31 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.30:
30 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.30:
One of SWJ's "Rogue Cousins" Says Thank You, and Goodbye
2008.05.29:
29 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.28:
Iraq / Pentagon Briefings
2008.05.28:
FM 3-0: Operations on the Cusp of Postpositivism
2008.05.28:
28 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.27:
Well Intended but Largely Mistaken Attacks on NCTC and DHS “War of Words” Advisories (Part 1)
2008.05.27:
27 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.26:
Training Afghan and Iraqi Military Chaplaincies
2008.05.26:
Memorial Day 2008
2008.05.26:
Reducing the Mission is Not the Answer
2008.05.26:
26 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.25:
25 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.24:
24 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.23:
General Zinni Redux
2008.05.23:
23 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.22:
America’s Greatest Weapon
2008.05.22:
IW Shortfalls, TMAAG Update
2008.05.22:
22 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.21:
Iraq Briefing
2008.05.21:
Military Review: Interagency Reader
2008.05.21:
21 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.20:
Upcoming Iraqi Elections Must Consolidate Security Gains of 'Sons of Iraq'
2008.05.20:
Persistence as the 10th Principle of War
2008.05.20:
The Warrior Scholar
2008.05.20:
A Conversation with LTG Ricardo Sanchez
2008.05.20:
20 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.19:
19 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.18:
Recent DoD Bloggers Roundtables
2008.05.18:
18 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.17:
Third World Experience in Counterinsurgency
2008.05.17:
Saturday Twofer With Secretary Gates
2008.05.17:
17 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.16:
Welcome to the Blogosphere
2008.05.16:
Friday food for thought...
2008.05.16:
A Conversation with Michael Rose
2008.05.16:
A Conversation with Robert Kagan
2008.05.16:
16 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.15:
Iraq Briefing
2008.05.15:
Army's Next Crop of Generals Forged in COIN
2008.05.15:
15 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.14:
Iraq Briefings
2008.05.14:
Army Values
2008.05.14:
14 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.13:
The Children of the Left
2008.05.13:
Which “Ghosts” Should We Be Trying to Bury from Vietnam
2008.05.13:
Secretary Gates on "Next-War-Itis"
2008.05.13:
The Daily Show - Douglas Feith Uncut
2008.05.13:
“Burying the Ghosts of Vietnam”
2008.05.13:
Force Structure for Small Wars
2008.05.13:
13 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.12:
Contracting Out Iraqi Army Advising
2008.05.12:
12 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.11:
Prison Break
2008.05.11:
11 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.10:
Canadian Military Journal
2008.05.10:
SECDEF, CJCS Briefing and EUCOM Roundtable
2008.05.10:
10 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.09:
Human Terrain Team Member Killed in Afghanistan
2008.05.09:
Leaving the Green Zone
2008.05.09:
On Executive Agent Authority for IW
2008.05.09:
Abu Ayyub al-Masri Captured (Or Not - Updated)
2008.05.09:
9 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.08:
Guerrilla Warfare and the Indonesian Strategic Psyche
2008.05.08:
UK Troops and US Marines Join Forces
2008.05.08:
Iraq Briefing
2008.05.08:
8 May SWJ News, Op-Ed, Events & Blog Roundup
2008.05.07:
FSI PRT Course
2008.05.07:
Events of Interest
2008.05.07:
7 May SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.05.06:
Army Focus on Counterinsurgency Debated Within
2008.05.06:
IW on Roles and Missions Task List
2008.05.06:
New Army Handbooks Focus on First 100 Days of Combat
2008.05.06:
6 May SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.05.05:
A Conversation with Meghan O'Sullivan
2008.05.05:
5 May SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.05.04:
Conversation with Fareed Zakaria
2008.05.04:
Sunday Light Reading
2008.05.04:
4 May SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.05.03:
Maras in Central America
2008.05.03:
3 May SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.05.02:
Friday Night Read
2008.05.02:
Social Epidemics and the Human Element of Counterinsurgency
2008.05.02:
Why Strategy is Simple
2008.05.02:
2 May SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.05.01:
1 May SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.30:
Iraqi Non-Lethal Contributions to the Counterinsurgency
2008.04.30:
Should Cadet's NFL Status Keep Him Out of Iraq?
2008.04.30:
30 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.29:
All The News That’s… A Rebuttal
2008.04.29:
RNC Says Unfair on DNC Attack Ad
2008.04.29:
On Strategy
2008.04.29:
29 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.28:
The Counterinsurgency Cliff Notes
2008.04.28:
LTG Ray Odierno and COIN
2008.04.28:
28 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.27:
Lawrence and his Message
2008.04.27:
Diebold Accidentally Leaks Results Of 2008 Election
2008.04.27:
PRT Lessons to Be Learned
2008.04.27:
27 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.27:
CJCS Briefing
2008.04.27:
Breakdown Sunday
2008.04.26:
‘What’s Happening In Basra?’
2008.04.26:
26 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.25:
25 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.24:
Political Maneuver in Counterinsurgency
2008.04.24:
ANZAC Day 2008
2008.04.24:
Gates Celebrates Dissent
2008.04.24:
24 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.23:
General Petraeus Gets CENTCOM (Updated)
2008.04.23:
Successful Counterinsurgency in Tal Afar
2008.04.23:
Americans at War
2008.04.23:
23 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.22:
Sign of the Apocalypse
2008.04.22:
Nagl and Exum Twofer
2008.04.22:
Secretary Gates at West Point
2008.04.22:
Secretary Gates at Air University
2008.04.22:
Iraq: MNF-I and RCT 1 Updates
2008.04.22:
22 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.21:
Military Review: May - June 2008 Issue
2008.04.21:
Child Soldiers
2008.04.21:
21 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.20:
All The News That’s…
2008.04.20:
Problems and Prospects of Defense COIN Wargaming
2008.04.20:
Secretary Gates on Academia and the Military
2008.04.20:
The Birth of the Combined Explosives Exploitation Cell
2008.04.20:
20 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.20:
Sunday Chase
2008.04.20:
NYT: DOD Strategic Communications
2008.04.19:
19 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.18:
Pentagon Study? Current Events in Iraq? Not so Fast... (Updated)
2008.04.18:
The Battle for Sadiya
2008.04.18:
Parameters: Spring 2008 Issue
2008.04.18:
18 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.17:
The Break Point: AQIZ Establishes the ISI in Zaganiayh
2008.04.17:
Beyond Iraq and Afghanistan
2008.04.17:
HTS and Newsweek
2008.04.17:
17 April SWJ News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.16:
16 April SWJ Top News, Op-Ed & Blog Roundup
2008.04.15:
RCT-5 COIN Update
2008.04.15:
15 April SWJ Top News & Op-Ed Roundup
2008.04.14:
Secretary Rice's Remarks on US COIN Doctrine / Strategy
2008.04.14:
Remembering our Heroes
2008.04.14:
Observations from a Year in the Sunni Triangle
2008.04.14:
Interagency Online Training
2008.04.14:
Iraq and the Human Terrain Teams
2008.04.14:
14 April SWJ Top News & Op-Ed Roundup
2008.04.14:
General David Petraeus / Ambassador Ryan Crocker Testimony (Updated 14 April)
2008.04.13:
Winning the Ideological Battle for the Support of the Populace
2008.04.13:
Understanding Arab Culture
2008.04.13:
Yea, Right
2008.04.13:
April's Armed Forces Journal
2008.04.13:
Sunday Blog Snapshot
2008.04.13:
Fight-Win or Full Spectrum?
2008.04.13:
13 April SWJ Top News & Op-Ed Roundup
2008.04.12:
Cousin Abu is Most Right
2008.04.12:
Kilcullen Redux
2008.04.12:
SECDEF Gates and ADM Mullen on Iraq
2008.04.12:
12 April SWJ Top News & Op-Ed Roundup
2008.04.11:
The Limits of the Surge
2008.04.11:
Key Principles for Interagency Campaign Design
2008.04.11:
Friday Finest News Source Video
2008.04.11:
11 April SWJ Top News & Op-Ed Roundup
2008.04.10:
Counterinsurgency in Modern Warfare
2008.04.10:
SWJ Shout Out...
2008.04.10:
10 April SWJ Top News & Op-Ed Roundup
2008.04.09:
The Public Affairs / Information Operations Great Divide
2008.04.09:
On Irregular Warfare
2008.04.09:
9 April SWJ Top News & Op-Ed Roundup
2008.04.08:
8 April SWJ Top News & Op-Ed Roundup
2008.04.07:
Intel Dump's New Digs
2008.04.07:
Officer Questions Petraeus's Strategy
2008.04.07:
7 April SWJ Top News & Op-Ed Roundup
2008.04.06:
Iraq After the Surge
2008.04.06: