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Waterboarding is Torture... Period (Links Updated # 9)

... reinterpreting the law . ----- Updates by SWJ Editors Links Drowning in Questions - Newsweek ... This is what I hate about these online chat-posting-blog forums, lack of familiarity and context. I'll take you at your word about ...

Blog entry - Oct 31 2007 - 1:30pm - 215 comments - 0 attachments

Oh, what a tangled web we weave...

... on Media Matters and I thought I's share it with SWJ . There are three things on the plate: The New Republic , ... Marine a decade or two ago. He writes for the NRO blog " The Tank ." In that capacity, he seems to get around. Several ...

Blog entry - Dec 4 2007 - 7:22pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

How Afghanistan Ends

... SWJ Editors Teaser:  ... be achieved without the anchor of "fixing" Afgahnistan around our neck Again, agreed, except that I see it as a matter of ... Other reasonable and balanced commentators on this blog (Maxwell, McCallister, Publius) thought so too. So please, no straw ...

Journal Article - Dec 2 2010 - 10:22pm - 120 comments

The Jones Insurgency Model

... as published here in the ISAF Counterinsurgency Blog .   The Jones Insurgency ... Model I wish there was simply a LIKE button for SWJ articles b/c I approve of COL Jones' message. We're starting to get ...

Journal Article - May 18 2010 - 11:00am - 57 comments

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

... these wannabe Pakistan experts have been quietly reading SWJ and have decided independently to unleash on LPierson at once. Re: ... analysis of Pakistan is the best that I have seen on any blog sites. As for Editor Sahib's many less than credible assertions, the ...

Blog entry - Feb 21 2011 - 2:00pm - 95 comments - 0 attachments

Changing the Organizational Culture (Updated)

... of lessons learned. ----- Update: SWJ Editors Links Small Step in a Different Direction - Ray Kimball, ... From Frontier 6 - Badgers Forward Let Soldiers Blog, Post YouTube Videos - Greg Grant, Government Executive Top ...

Blog entry - Feb 3 2008 - 12:50pm - 24 comments - 0 attachments

5 May SWJ Roundup

... SWJ Editors Teaser:  ... Osama bin Laden. Keep the Roundup (the Journal, the Blog and the Council) Going AND Get a Nifty Coin to Boot ...

Blog entry - May 5 2011 - 12:25am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Ugly Truth: Insurgencies are Brutal

... Brutal The research sounds like this: http://blog.ted.com/2009/12/16/ted_fellow_sean/ ... (See my paper describing my insurgency model here on SWJ for more of that); then a better approach to pouring in tons of blood and ... a definition of insurgency that doesn't have a little grey around the edges... but I also see no point in proposing a definition so ...

Journal Article - Aug 15 2010 - 6:17am - 72 comments

COIN Metrics: What Not to Measure

... SWJ Editors Teaser:  ... indicated in most of the Kilcullen passages on Tom Ricks blog, these statistics aren't telling you that you are winning or losing, but ...

Blog entry - Feb 8 2010 - 1:36pm - 79 comments - 0 attachments

Public Affairs and Information Operations

... SWJ Editors Teaser:  ... a favor to my 60-odd Twitterers and those who follow the blog via Facebook and RSS readers, to see if we can't generate some more ...

Blog entry - Dec 30 2008 - 6:30pm - 41 comments - 0 attachments