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Decision Making During the Kosovo War
Published on 2010-12-12 13:33:00
So this is the first posting of mine in several months. I know; I'm a lazy bastard. And today's posting topic is fairly esoteric and probably uninteresting to the majority of readers who aren't PS or IR/IS nerds. That being said, I still thought it was "cool" enough to write up. So without further ado...---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The field of International Relations utilizes many tools both for the synthesis
Israel and Palestine
Published on 2010-08-13 01:38:00
The Israeli raid this past May of Turkish flagged aid ships is the latest in a long line of tit for tat shoot 'em ups in the long standing Middle East conflict between the state of Israel and occupied territories Palestine. For as long as I've been politically conscious, the conflict has remained a mainstay of controversy and aggravation for all sides concerned. And although the first fruits of the present turmoil can be said to have been planted in 1947 with the passing of UN resolution 181, it
WARGH!!!!
Published on 2010-04-28 03:10:00
I realized something today: everytime I re-read Fiasco or Cobra-II, I get angry. I mean literally angry. For the whole period between late 2003 to 2006, you had people saying "you can't Monday morning quarterback", and "we couldn't have known about the insurgency". But for the entire year preceding the war, there were dozens of peole at the Pentagon, DoS, and various war colleges saying that the "planning" for the occupation was woefully inadequate and was almost entirely composed best case scen
