by editor | Oct 18, 2008 | Analysis, technology, Terrorism 2.0
by Steven R. Corman Today the Washington Post reports that AQ Web Forums were “abruptly” taken down. Abruptly? Well not if abruptly means suddenly, as in it just happened. This story has been circulating in the blogs for months, and it’s more like...
by editor | Oct 18, 2008 | Diplomacy, Government
by Steven R. Corman On Thursday the American Academy of Diplomacy released a new report on the dismal state of funding for U.S. diplomacy and public diplomacy efforts, compiled by a Task Force of 14 former senior foreign service officers. They reckon that the...
by editor | Oct 9, 2008 | Analysis, Government, Media
by Steven R. Corman and Angela Trethewey One year ago, COMOPS Journal ran an analysis of the State Department’s blog Dipnote, which was then a brand new effort. We complimented them for making the foray into Web 2.0, reviewed the content and users’...
by mm13 | Oct 7, 2008 | Afghanistan, Military, Pakistan, Strategic Comm.
by Monika Maslikowski The Global War on Terror has been accurately described by some as a global counterinsurgency against the groups and individuals that promote the ideology of violent Islamic extremism. Unlike traditional counterinsurgency campaigns, however, there...
