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Blog post - Nov 18 2007 - 2:36am - 3 comments - 0 attachments

... conflict that highlights the political effects that must be achieved; 2) emphasis on bottom-up measures that can produce momentum in the ... they should be held accountable. That is why I am always careful to say Pak Army/ISI rather than Pakistan or the Pakistani government. ...

Journal Article - Dec 2 2010 - 11:22pm - 120 comments

... by deliberate, sometimes agonizing, decision-making, careful planning, assembly and movement of overwhelming forces, the use of a ... preferable American way.  Despite what seems to be the desire for fighting the big, decisive battle, “small wars” ...

Journal Article - Nov 17 2011 - 9:17am - 9 comments

... like virgins writing sex manuals." which of course can be used to interpret this piece, FM 3-24, and some of our attempts at "armed ... in the villages it matters not. I have been careful in this post to always say Pakistani Army/ISI rather than Pakistan. I ...

Blog post - Jul 18 2010 - 7:08am - 66 comments - 0 attachments

... any special theory to explain them. Insurgencies may be suppressed, but typically regenerate unless the conditions that produced ... the focus is not on making government better one has to be careful of what it is they are enabling. Re: The US in Afghanistan: Follow ...

Journal Article - Dec 11 2010 - 10:53am - 67 comments

... that it took a decade to finally kill bin Laden should be warning to any who doubt the long memories and persistence of the U.S. ... Getting bin Laden is a victory. But we should be careful what we read into that victory. Re: A really bad day for bin Laden ...

Blog post - May 2 2011 - 8:58am - 60 comments - 0 attachments

... of using "tacticizing all levels of war" which may be reinforcing the myth of what "tactics" means and that war can be framed in ... original Greek meaning -- "orders." Second, I would be careful not to think of design as way to advocate complexity science (or its ...

Journal Article - Apr 5 2011 - 9:57am - 34 comments

... complicated, confusing, and even self-contradictory to be effectively understood and used by a mass army. But that's not ... recommends) is complexity science. However, we have to be careful not to accept that logic as a replacement for systems engineering. We ...

Journal Article - May 9 2011 - 5:57pm - 25 comments

... The outposts attacked Saturday had already been slated to be abandoned soon, the military said. The toll was the highest in a single ... The Tactical IO message falls on ears that do not care. Careful messaging throughout the rest of the AO can reinforce the reasons ...

Blog post - Oct 5 2009 - 4:58am - 14 comments - 0 attachments

... President Obama announced in early December that he would be sending more forces to the country... More at The Washington Post ... to discuss the offensive, although the allies have been careful not to publicize the specific date or details of the attack. ...

Blog post - Feb 6 2010 - 5:35am - 9 comments - 0 attachments