UncategorizedThe British approach to counter-insurgencyA British colonel studying at the U.S. Army War College has written about British counter-insurgency since 1945: "Since 1945 the...
UncategorizedHow to lose a counter-insurgency: stop protecting the peopleFrom today’s National Post, about a ’ drawback’ of Canadian troops and the dismantling of an armed outpost in Taliban-controlled...
UncategorizedHow to beat an insurgency by killing fewer people (II)My colleague Andrew Potter blogged a few weeks ago about Thomas Ricks’ new book, The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the...
GeneralMegapundit: The revolting caucusesMust-reads: Vaughn Palmer and Chantal Hébert on carbon taxes; Dan Gardner on solving the energy crisis. What ever happened to...
GeneralAttention Taliban: Here’s our secret plan to fight youThe Canadian Forces’ counter-insurgency manual is now officially Secret . This, despite the fact that versions have already been...