Center for Strategic Communication

Joint Action: Personal Theories of Power Series at The Bridge

[by Mark Safranski, a.k.a. “zen”] In an incisive post, Rich Ganske makes use of one of the most unknown great American strategists, Rear Admiral J.C. Wylie: Joint Action: A Personal Theory of Power  What is Jointness? Joint action, or jointness, is the...

New Book: The Lion’s Gate by Steven Pressfield

[by Mark Safranski, a.k.a. “zen”] The Lion’s Gate: On the Front Lines of the Six Day War by Steven Pressfield  This just arrived hot off the presses on my doorstep yesterday, courtesy of Steve and in terms of writing, The Lion’s Gate appears to...

Quick Link: Manea interviews General John Allen

[by Mark Safranski, a.k.a. “zen”] Octavian Manea, the David Frost of SWJ, interviews General John Allen, USMC on the lessons learned on the Post-9/11 military campaigns. Lessons from the Post 9-11 Campaigns Octavian Manea General John R. Allen, U.S. Marine...