by Charles Cameron | Jul 31, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — on the hopelessly interdisciplinary nature of reality ] . ** There really is no limit to the diversity of strands which go into a complex tapestry such as that of Gaza. Jean-Pierre Filiu has written, and Hurst will shortly publish, his...
by Charles Cameron | Jun 20, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — today’s source of understanding addresses the tensions within the ISIS alliance — with a question about the Naqshbandiyya tagged on for our readers ] . Here, including a “ramp-up” from two days ago, is a series of...
by Charles Cameron | Jun 11, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — an attempt to “curate” the onrush of news, hitting the high points on a low, low morning ] . I have tried to keep the tweets here limited to their own texts, with illustrations only where essential, and without “parent...
by Charles Cameron | Feb 8, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — all too important, all too easily overlooked, Daveed G-R nails it ] . . I thought Daveed Gartenstein-Ross made an exemplary point in his testimony before the House Armed Services Committee session on the State of Al Qaeda, its Affiliates,...
by Charles Cameron | Aug 31, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — continuing my series on the “serpent bites tail” reflexive form (1, 2, 3, 4) in which analytic gems and other insights may often be easily discovered or succinctly expressed — read this post fast for fun, or reflectively...