by goodall | Aug 10, 2008 | Diplomacy, Strategic Comm.
by Bud Goodall What would you rather have for your tax dollars? (A) A first-class military band that can play funky versions of “The Stars and Stripes” and “Hail to the Chief.” (B) A world-class communicatively and culturally savvy diplomatic...
by editor | Aug 8, 2008 | Counterterrorism, Intelligence, Terrorism 2.0
by Steven R. Corman In the past couple of days I have received email alerts from ESISC, an independent European group based in Brussels that describes itself as doing observation and analysis of international terrorism and related strategic issues. The emails indicate...
by editor | Aug 6, 2008 | Islam, Popular Culture
by Steven R. Corman Nothing you can do will hurt me, I am indestructible. Black Sabbath, “Kiss of Death” One of the more interesting stories I’ve heard lately is about Heavy Metal music becoming big in the Muslim world. Earlier this week, Mark...
by editor | Aug 4, 2008 | Counterterrorism, Media, Terrorism 2.0
by Steven R. Corman I recently talked to Capt. David Faggard, who is Chief of the Air Force New Media and Emerging Technologies team. His newly-formed group is an Air Force contribution to the effort by the U.S. to catch up to their “war of ideas”...
by editor | Aug 2, 2008 | Counterterrorism
by Steven R. Corman The U.S. Predator strike in South Waziristan earlier this week is reported to have killed not one but two important al Qaeda operatives.  Some are hopeful that it bagged a bigger prize. Yesterday CBS news reported that the strike may also...
