- Waterboarding is Torture... Period (Links Updated # 9)
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... SEAL on Waterboarding - Winds of Change If You Read One Post About Waterboarding - The Plank ( The New Republic ) ... CWO Wright correctly points out, the current enemy are no different than others we've faced in the past. Most are swept up to fight for a ...
Blog entry - Oct 31 2007 - 1:30pm - 215 comments - 0 attachments
- Design Theory and the Military’s Understanding of Our Complex World
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... to think about Design requires us to think from a different perspective - a perspective that lacks the very things we hold ... Naveh post-mod Kool-Aid. One wonders whether he actually read the entire DeLeuze and Guattari book on design, for the parts he uses are ...
Journal Article - Aug 7 2011 - 11:30am - 79 comments
- Read Different
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... Ret.), long-time friend of SWJ , enjoins readers to "read different" in the latest issue of Armed Forces Journal . Since ...
Blog entry - Aug 3 2008 - 10:59pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments
- Rethinking Revolution: Introduction
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... [7] Carl Prine, Crispin ... the light of Occupy Wall Street. I am looking forward to read the upcoming articles. Is there a direct link between OWS and the ... back---same goes for COIN---currently there has to be 5-8 different defintions based on who one asks. Outlaw, yes, IMO, this entire ...
Blog entry - Dec 6 2011 - 9:05am - 68 comments - 0 attachments
- Accidental Guerrilla: Read Before Burning
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... in the book. I wonder, in fact, whether he has actually read the book, or whether some evil fairy or publishing-industry gremlin slipped another, completely different, book, like a changeling, into my book's dust-jacket before he read ...
Blog entry - Mar 6 2009 - 3:05pm - 15 comments - 0 attachments
- DoD’s Combat Exclusion Policies Limit Commanders and Strain Our Current Forces
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... had much by way of example of females on the front lines (read combat role) in the invasion of Iraq, take-down of Falluja, Sadr City and ... Lack of data on combat experience and the vastly different nature of size and operational strain that separate these armies from ...
Journal Article - Nov 20 2011 - 7:34am - 46 comments
- How Afghanistan Ends
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... of the Pentagon, and a large portion of my duties were to read the daily reports from our deployed Special Operations Forces, distill key ... a political solution in Afghanistan from a somewhat different perspective? Re: How Afghanistan Ends Robert, I think you ...
Journal Article - Dec 2 2010 - 10:22pm - 120 comments
- The Targeting Process: D3A and F3EAD
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... acronyms you defined--all good descriptions from what I read and all are necessary tools for our commanders to apply (based on which ... into them up through 2002--since 2003 that has been a far different case. Targeting I would state has gotten off the beaten path just ...
Journal Article - Jul 16 2011 - 7:50am - 57 comments
- To Design or Not to Design (Part Five)
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... on the unknown. Design is, in my opinion, a different system of logic that does not share the same theoretical concepts (or ... "The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning" is a must read) and James G. March ("Primer for Decision Making: How Decisions Happen" ... (does Design replace it... or something else?) one should read Kuhns thesis on new knowledge production in the form of 'paradigm shifts. ...
Journal Article - Apr 15 2011 - 4:58am - 35 comments
- Army Worries about 'Toxic Leaders' in Ranks
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... designee (and CSM) who attends PCC at Fort Leavenworth, read your original article for the past four years. Importantly, we routinely ... out a blank OER and describe how that form within the ever different but never changing system selects for those traits. Answer: It does ...
Blog entry - Jun 26 2011 - 6:33am - 101 comments - 0 attachments


