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Waterboarding is Torture... Period (Links Updated # 9)

... analysis of insurgent strategy and tactics to speak out on an issue of grave importance to Small Wars Journal readers. We, as a ... that the information produced by torture is notoriously unreliable. Furthermore, with the certainty that torture will be applied, ...

Blog entry - Oct 31 2007 - 1:30pm - 215 comments - 0 attachments

A Sino-Persian Grab for the Indian Ocean?

... oil fields, the onset of work is not on the horizon and an IRGC-associated firm has reportedly been picking up the slack. I also ... Some of the ones justifying the author's thesis are either unreliable or heavily biased. Re: A Sino-Persian Grab for the Indian Ocean? ...

Journal Article - Jul 7 2011 - 3:29pm - 6 comments

Thinking Critically about COIN and Creatively about Strategy and War

... about COIN and Creatively about Strategy and War An Interview with Colonel Gian Gentile by Octavian Manea ... support our troops and the growing (albeit often AWOL or unreliable) Afghan security forces, the more tolls are paid to the trolls ...

Journal Article - Dec 14 2010 - 7:37pm - 83 comments

This Week at War: Doing More With Less

... presented new evidence showing that Iran is working on an implosion-type nuclear bomb design and is attempting to miniaturize this ... the IAEA during the previous head's tenure and considered unreliable. However there is a constant in all of this: the IAEA continues ...

Blog entry - Nov 11 2011 - 5:15pm - 5 comments - 0 attachments

The Tribal Path -- A Better Alternative?

... they could revolutionise the situation in Afghanistan. An independent and authoritative study is urgently needed to establish the ... allow us to dictate activities to them) - is at best an unreliable method to fight the war. So we can try to draw lessons from ...

Journal Article - Mar 4 2010 - 3:31am - 33 comments