by zen | Jan 28, 2013 | Monitor
Top Billing! Zero Hedge -Taleb On “Skin In The Game” And His Disdain For Public Intellectuals Nassim Taleb sits down for a quite extensive interview based around his new book Anti-Fragile. Whether the Black Swan best-seller is philosopher or trader is up...
by zen | Jan 17, 2013 | Monitor
Top Billing! DemocracyNow! “An Incredible Soul”: Larry Lessig Remembers Aaron Swartz After Cyberactivist’s Suicide Before Trial Global Guerrillas -How an Internet of Drones will be Built: Think 2,400 baud and Dronet: Think Interactive TV (iTV)...
by zen | Dec 3, 2012 | Monitor
SWJ Blog – The Generals… Readable but Flawed? In his groundbreaking 1976 book The Face of Battle, eminent historian John Keegan argued that the history of battle should focus on more than the generals and their decisions. Keegan had grown weary of...
by J.ScottShipman | Oct 10, 2012 | Monitor
[by J. Scott Shipman] This is worth the 20 minutes. Strategy without clarity, isn’t. There is no clarity or strategy to our current problems in Afghanistan. “We have killed all the slow and stupid ones. But that means the ones that are left are totally...
by zen | Oct 8, 2012 | Monitor
Gunpowder & Lead (Drunken Predator Drone) -Pakistan’s “Sovereignty” Canard ….Every time I cross the border, every time an American missile hits Pakistani soil, Pakistan’s government exercises their sovereignty by choosing not to blow me out of the sky. I...