Memo to US — You’ve Been Out-Adapted. Go Home!
December 28, 2010 | The U.S. is unable to adapt to the Taliban's ability to adapt.
Articles by John Goekler
Is There a Method to Israel’s Settlement Madness?
December 27, 2010 | How Israel can walk back settlements yet save face.
Q. So What Are You Fighting For? A. Ah’m Fightin’ Cause Yore Here
December 16, 2010 | To insurgents, invasion will always trump ideology as the reason they resist.
In Today’s Open-Source World, Low-Tech Attacks by “Other Guys” Rule
December 13, 2010 | Behold the lowly caltrop -- it's ROI is off the charts.
Rio Rumbles
December 11, 2010 | Crime syndicates and militias need to provide benefits to communities to survive.
There’s Light at the End of the Tunnel — or, It’s Deja Vu All Over Again
December 10, 2010 | Simplifying the COIN game plan.
Fireground Rules, Part 2: A Scheme is Not a Vision
December 9, 2010 | Wildfires, like conflicts between states, are fast, dynamic and fierce.
Fireground Rules, Part 1: When in Doubt, Cease and Desist
November 16, 2010 | The definition of insanity applied to foreign policy.
The Passing of the State, Part 47 — It’s Not Just the Talib, Folks
October 13, 2010 | Gangs, tribes, and sects -- aka, Other Guys -- only have to not lose to win wars.
The Wikileaks Release: Smile, You’re on YouTube!
July 27, 2010 | Stewart Brand said, "Information wants to be free." Only politicians believe they can contain it.