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SWJ Korea News and Opinion Update

... Times opinion series Re: SWJ Korea News and Opinion Update If this thing escalated any further, we'd have to re-name this blog ... read the NYT articles about missile cooperation between Iran and the DPRK. Re: SWJ Korea News and Opinion Update Sir, I have ...

Blog post - Nov 24 2010 - 6:53am - 40 comments - 0 attachments

To Design or Not to Design (Part Five)

... are on the following topics: Palestinian State, history of Iran, the Irish Rublican Army, Islam, Christianity, etc...military doctrine ... I am working with my old team back at SOCOM as they update the design-based Strategic Appreciation product that command produces. ...

Journal Article - Apr 15 2011 - 5:58am - 34 comments

UPDATED: The strange case of Raymond Davis, a 'strategic corporal' in Pakistan

... UPDATE : 21 Feb 2011 According to a just-released article in the ... to Freedom". Pakistan threatened to give nukes to Iran, ex-officials say Appeared in USA Today, February 27, 2004 The ...

Blog post - Feb 21 2011 - 3:00pm - 95 comments - 0 attachments

The Lost Decade?

... conflicts. I should flesh that idea out sometime.... Update to my comment: Well, it's a quick, polemical essay and he does leave ... much in the way of public opposition. And the debate about Iran's nuclear weapons focuses on talking points about Israel's security, not ...

Blog post - Apr 13 2012 - 9:59pm - 16 comments - 0 attachments

This Week at War: The Navy's Pacific Problem

... the long run. This week, the Navy sent Congress an update of its 30-year shipbuilding plan , which would continue the trend of ... by MAD or gross overmatch in conventional capability (Iran and DPRK). So why are Russia and China going to launch those A2AD missiles ...

Blog post - Mar 30 2012 - 4:22pm - 16 comments - 0 attachments

COIN Metrics: What Not to Measure

... The real problem is the sponsors of terror.. namely in Iran, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, etc. I'm amazed that with our global intel ... Put up a powerpoint slide in your next Commander's Update that asks and answers the following quesitons: 1. Is the government ...

Blog post - Feb 8 2010 - 2:36pm - 79 comments - 0 attachments

The War Over COIN (Updated)

... because guerrillas and terrorists aren't going away. Update: And from "on the scene" at an U.S. Army Unified Quest pre-wargame ... because guerrillas and terrorists aren't going away. Update: And from "on the scene" at an U.S. Army Unified Quest pre-wargame ... in such nations as Afghanistan, Iraq, N. Korea and Iran) we seek to "finish the job" by "convincing and converting" the ...

Blog post - Sep 16 2010 - 12:47pm - 59 comments - 0 attachments

19 December SWJ Roundup

... Iraq - LAT opinion States of Conflict: A Final Update - NYT opinion   North Korea Kim Jong Il ... Units on Disputed Land - LAT   Iran Iranian TV Airs Video It Claims Is of US Spy - NYT ...

Blog post - Dec 19 2011 - 5:29am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

26 March MNF-I Operational Update

... Multi-National Force-Iraq spokesman, provides an update on current operations . Maj. Gen. Bergner's Opening ... suggested. Nor is it a proxy war between the U.S. and Iran as others have purported. It is the Government of Iraq taking responsible ...

Blog post - Mar 26 2008 - 7:03pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Interview with Colonel Peter Mansoor

... discussion about causation. No one in Iraq, Syria or Iran seems to believe this, but then they are not the target audience for it. ... with Colonel Peter Mansoor There has been an update to 3-24 at the Tactical level FM 3-24.2 Tactics in COIN. And since FM ...

Journal Article - Nov 9 2010 - 8:39am - 32 comments