Center for Strategic Communication

When win-win games get gamed

[ by Charles Cameron — a paradox I’m currently chewing on, courtesy of Richard Landes] . I want to take something that Richard Landes has been saying, abstract it from those conflicts to which Richard applies it, simplify it by removing one technical term...

Of monks and SEALs

[ by Charles Cameron — in the wake of the recent “kill and tell” revelations ] . Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill, Anglican monk Fr Trevor Huddleston ** The Ethos of the Navy SEALs, as laid out by Force Master Chief Michael L. Magaraci and Rear Adm. Brian...

A Quick 1: DoubleTweet

[ by Charles Cameron — a quick one while I’m toiling away at something longer on Ebola & cultures, and I don’t mean the kind in Petrie dishes ] . This, today in Holland: Three of the No Surrender Banditos bikers have 'joined the fight...

Yezidis / Yazidis: more gleanings

[ by Charles Cameron — continuing on from Yezidis / Yazidis: first gleanings with a diverse set of data points ] . Here, to get us started, is some Yezidi music which I downloaded to give myself an insight into the heart of the Yezidi and our common humanity:...