- The Military Needs More Disruptive Thinkers
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... and debate. I plan to continue this debate in a series of essays from our contributors. I've attempted to ... ways our system is as corrupt as any bannana republic. Corruption also limits entrepreunership. Here is some Disruptve Here ...
Journal Article - Apr 5 2012 - 4:36am - 94 comments
- Irregular Warfare, Village Stability Operations and the Venture Capital Green Beret
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... Capturing the investor's mindset in special operations. After eleven years of ... itself as a willingness to take from others either through corruption, crime or replacement of the existing Wealth structure. ...
Journal Article - May 14 2012 - 4:42am - 62 comments
- Corruption in Iraq
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... Corruption in Iraq Exploiting Market Behavior as a Form of Irregular Warfare ...
Journal Article - Aug 30 2008 - 7:01pm - 0 comments
- Design Theory and the Military’s Understanding of Our Complex World
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... Author’s Note: Before readers pull their hair out in frustration at yet another ‘Design’ article with too much ... "Population As Complex Adaptive Systems - A Case Study of Corruption in Afghanistan." I would argue that the intelligence method, the ...
Journal Article - Aug 7 2011 - 12:30pm - 83 comments
- Ink Spots of Success: The Smart Power Approach to Our Endgame in Afghanistan
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... the Taliban? Success in Afghanistan is not and cannot be achieved through the military defeat of the ... to investing in opium which increases instability and corruption. We are already seeing signs of renewed poppy planting in the north ...
Journal Article - May 21 2012 - 5:48am - 29 comments
- Bringing Real Life to American Strategy in Afghanistan
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... Cordesman suggestion that we continue to muddle through in Afghanistan. Anthony Cordesman’s ... as evidenced by ongoing fraticide,opium trade,complete corruption and ineptitude of coruptocracy in power."Country" is/was a mistake ...
Journal Article - Mar 3 2012 - 11:26am - 45 comments
- Rethinking Revolution: Introduction
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... Traditionally, we prefer to quantify revolutions as ending in a win, loss, or negotiated settlement. [1] While this framework is ... they know and want to modernize their countries. Corruption, however, is what stops them. Corruption--and other not-so-modern ...
Blog post - Dec 6 2011 - 10:05am - 68 comments - 0 attachments
- One Cell Phone at a Time: Countering Corruption in Afghanistan
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... One Cell Phone at a Time: Countering Corruption in Afghanistan by Dan Rice and Guy Filippelli Download the ...
Journal Article - Sep 2 2010 - 7:17pm - 1 comment
- How Afghanistan Ends
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... presents a scenario for resolution of the Afghan conflict in a manner that achieves U.S. objectives in Afghanistan. This scenario takes ... does not equal less insurgency in Afghanistan). - Less corruption will translate into weaker individuals and systems in the current ...
Journal Article - Dec 2 2010 - 11:22pm - 120 comments
- This Week at War: Losing Faith
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... the strategic implications of this week's massacre in Panjwai, Afghanistan. My Foreign Policy ... Peace Policy. He also did little to correct the endemic corruption within the Indian Bureau. Complaining that Eisenhower ...
Blog post - Mar 16 2012 - 6:21pm - 44 comments - 0 attachments


