by James Emery | Jul 13, 2012 | Monitor
By: James Emery Ramazan is expected to occur July 20 thru August 18, 2012.
by Spencer Ackerman | Jul 12, 2012 | Monitor
Taliban fighters line up to hand in their guns to the Afghan government during a “reintegration” ceremony, May 2012. Photo: Flickr/ISAF Since January 2011, the U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan claims it’s killed or captured over 100 insurgent...
by zen | Jun 29, 2012 | Monitor
Adam Elkus directed my attention today on Twitter to a new piece by William S. Lind, “the Father of 4th Generation Warfare” at The American Conservative: Unfriendly Fire ….The Soviet army focused its best talent on operational art. But in...
by Charles Cameron | Jun 23, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — Taliban use of social media with side ramble on the cognition of similars, parallels and opposites ] . . It’s not like it’s a big deal or anything, it’s just a footnote, a detail — but God is in the details, the...
by admin | Jun 7, 2012 | COMOPS Journal
By Chris Lundry We in the CSC have documented the predilection for the Taliban to exaggerate the number of casualties it inflicts on the ISAF in Afghanistan (in this blog post, and in Studies in Conflict in Terrorism). The latest Taliban figures for the Islamic month...