by Charles Cameron | Jul 1, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — 48 hours, Egyptian time, can mean many things, also DoD foresight, next 48 hrs ] . We seem to have at least four “times” here, ranking from 12 to 72 hours — or zero to 72 if you take the Army’s announcement itself...
by Charles Cameron | Jun 17, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — it occurred to me to ask ] . I have a question for the assembled horde — but first, the shoes: Getting your feet x-rayed and fitted for a new pair of shoes, ca. 1950 ** You know the way they say (Elizabeth Kübler-Ross, eg, with no...
by Charles Cameron | Feb 26, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the juxtaposition of sacred and secular worldviews, and what happens where they overlap ] . ** I’m returning here to an old theme of mine, the juxtaposition of worldviews — in this case, accounting for plagues of locusts in...
by Charles Cameron | Oct 26, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — with a pinch of humility which, if you ask me, burns hotter than any pepper ] . . Micah Zenko at the Council on Foreign Relations‘ Politics, Power, and Preventive Action blog raised a question yesterday that I found irresistible:...
by zen | Oct 6, 2012 | Monitor
Kill Decision by Daniel Suarez Shlok Vaidya did an early review of Kill Decision here previously. I finally have caught up to Shlok and I’m ready to add my two cents without giving away any spoilers: First, I enjoyed the book. Kill Decision is a tense,...