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... of Fourth Generation Warfare , net war, swarming and global insurgency. For those of you who not routinely read the Global ... Robb calls this approach systems disruption, as the global guerrillas' fundamental strategy for bringing nation states to their knees. ...

Blog post - May 25 2007 - 4:11pm - 20 comments - 0 attachments

... Revolution lasted 300 years, and this technology-led Global Revolution will take only 30-odd years. No single generation has ... recent). Instead, we looked at colonial tactics to pacify guerrillas in Malaya and failed counter-insurgency efforts in Vietnam. I'm ...

Blog post - Dec 6 2011 - 10:05am - 68 comments - 0 attachments

... boys’ were criminal gangs or old wartime guerrillas that had disappeared into the hills and no longer maintained regular ... when the Korean War broke out and Communism became the global Beelzebub.  They were neither.  The CTs were a marginalised ...

Journal Article - Apr 16 2012 - 4:44am - 23 comments

... Can you imagine the US-NATO forces being permitted by global public opinion to impose a massive population resettlement campaign as ... will revert to their indifference once the leaders of the guerrillas have been eliminated.  Col. Fertig agreed and argued that ...

Journal Article - Mar 13 2012 - 11:56am - 35 comments

... Lukoya and Joseph Kony (1986-1997)," in African Guerrillas , ed. Christopher Clapham, Oxford, James Currey, 1998; and Paul ... into the realm of imagery we will never "understand" the global Salafi jihad movement. Begs the question are we willing to do that? ...

Journal Article - Jan 27 2012 - 5:53am - 44 comments

... a focus on wars dominated by small-unit actions between guerrillas and light infantry. The continental bias of operational ... into a means of using American military force to shift global “rule sets” all were rooted in a set of assumptions that ... it unleashed, security debates of the 1920s and 30s, the global Cold War were all regarded as highly complex events that shattered old ...

Journal Article - Apr 30 2012 - 4:50am - 9 comments

... (toward market-democracy) and incorporate (into the global economy) outlier states and societies; this, so that these outlier ... counter attacks; and doing this using irregular troops or guerrillas. That has not often worked in history no matter how much air power ...

Blog post - Mar 3 2012 - 9:37am - 27 comments - 0 attachments

... Plan. A victory in Afghanistan for the devotees of the Global Caliphate of bin Laden's dreams would be disastrous for us. Ignominious ... and uncertainty in Iraqi production caused by its global guerrillas, drove the timing of the price spike. It's a good demonstration ...

Journal Article - Dec 14 2010 - 8:37pm - 83 comments

... Threats and Future Wars (editor); Networks, Terrorism and Global Insurgency (editor); Criminal-States and Criminal-Soldiers (editor); ... loyalties. This provides numerous fault lines for guerrillas to exploit. •An occupation. The US occupation ...

Journal Article - Aug 15 2010 - 7:17am - 72 comments

... This is explained not by any abstract open sourced 23G global theory, it's explained by the specific social context from which that ... is not that some 47G super-empowered openly sourced global guerrillas are threatening to shake the foundations of the global oil industry. ...

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