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  The importance of understanding “the why” (purpose) has occupied much of my thinking lately. One of my projects at work is to develop a training module on infrastructure reconnaissance.  One of the themes I’m trying to emphasize in the module … Continue reading → […]

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• Administrative Shift
  Over the next week, there will be some big changes at Rethinking Security. First, I will be moving this blog to Tumblr. I've been blogging for five years now, and have been learning about the business as I go along.... […]

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• Public Diplomacy: Books, Articles, Websites #62
  Courtesy of Bruce Gregory, here is the latest update on resources that may be of general interest for teachers, students, and practitioners of public diplomacy and related courses and activities. Suggestions for future updates are welcome. Bruce Gregory is an adjunct professor at George Washington University and at Georgetown University and a pre-eminant fon […]

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• The Mattis Book Club
  I've always admired USMC general General James Mattis. I first encountered him when I read his scathing takedown of Effects-Based Operations (EBO) in 2008, and soon became familiar with his operational record in Iraq and endlessly entertaining quotables. Most of all, I've always admired Mattis' deep interest in his own profession, as evidenced […]

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• Former 'head' of al Qaeda in Italy an 'organizer' of Ansar al Sharia rally
  Agence France Presse interviewed Sami Ben Khemais Essid, describing him as one of the "organizers" of Ansar al Sharia Tunisia's planned conference this weekend. Essid was formerly the "head" of al Qaeda's operations in Italy, according to the US State Department. […]

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• Europe Will Haunt David Cameron's Legacy
  Charles Moore, The TelegraphOn the subject of Europe, Cameron the great moderniser is painfully 20th century. His excellent speech in January seemed to grasp the way that the current structure of the EU "“ simultaneously rigid and weak "“ cannot handle the changing shape of the modern world. Yet his actual behaviour is reactive, defensi […]

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Never start a land war in Asia.

April 1st, 2011 by Centurion

Wow, I find it amazing that the more I work the less connected to current events I become. As I pour myself into a project my awareness seems to degrade exponentially. I don’t like it- degrading awareness that is. I generally like to work. I’ve watched bits and pieces of the intervention in Libya unfold [...]

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