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... The War Over COIN by Max Boot at Commentary's Contentions. Boot discusses the ...

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

... Disruptive thinkers: the way to reinvigorate a senseless bureaucracy or a threat to the ... in ventures like a joint Harvard Business School/Naval War College degree program.   Yet, in reality, the very word ...

Journal Article - Apr 5 2012 - 4:36am - 94 comments

... Capturing the investor's mindset in special operations. After eleven years of non-stop general and limited war in Afghanistan, Iraq, the Philippines and elsewhere, Village Stability ...

Journal Article - May 14 2012 - 4:42am - 61 comments

... COIN Toss: The Cult of Counterinsurgency - Michael Crowley, The New Republic . ... have tarred him as a bloodthirsty proponent of endless war. Which is why Nagl is one of the administration's most important allies as ...

Blog post - Jan 4 2010 - 1:54pm - 89 comments - 0 attachments

... how to wage a counterinsurgency campaign. And I think the Australian infantry officer turned political anthropologist/COIN guru is at ... what effect is produced by the killing of civilians in war. During World War II American Airmen believed that the bombing of ...

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

... Note:  For background and history of the "Dear Boss" letter, see this post . Dear Boss, I ... or subordinate, but we’ve clearly forgotten that over the last decade. We’ve bent over backwards to prove that we’re ... thread and irrelevant to the point. In that same Korean war, attempts at 'Strategic Bombing' wer broadly ineffective and UN air ...

Blog post - May 14 2012 - 4:55am - 41 comments - 0 attachments

... Ahead of the COIN conference at Ft. Leavenworth, Robert C. Jones offers ten points for ... Separatism, and Resistance).  Insurgencies range from war to civil emergency and often occur in a blend of types, or morph over ...

Blog post - May 7 2012 - 5:12pm - 43 comments - 0 attachments

... it not think? Download the Full Article Author’s Note: Before readers pull their hair ... as you term it. I think providing a conflict like the Gulf War and draw comparisions from each side on how they seemed to be thinking. But ...

Journal Article - Aug 7 2011 - 12:30pm - 83 comments

... Critically about COIN and Creatively about Strategy and War An Interview with Colonel Gian Gentile by Octavian Manea Download the Full Article : An Interview with Colonel Gian Gentile I've ...

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

... An attempt to answer the question:  What problem are we trying to solve? ... thinkers of this ilk that flow into the Army in times of war and make the warfighting force tremendously successful, but who largely ...

Journal Article - Apr 9 2012 - 5:00am - 61 comments