Kevin Pauley·Aug 15Part 6 — The Ugly Arithmetic of Urban War: What Clearing a City Really CostsPart 6 of the series “Legitimacy and the Limits of War”
Kevin Pauley·Aug 14Part 5 — Inside the Houthi Movement: Grievance, Faith, and Why Bombs BackfirePart 5 of the series “Legitimacy and the Limits of War”A response icon1A response icon1
Kevin Pauley·Aug 13Part 4 — Legitimacy as Currency: How the Weak Build Real PowerPart 4 of the series “Legitimacy and the Limits of War”
Kevin Pauley·Aug 12Part 3 — How Regular Armies Actually Beat Guerrillas, and Why America Couldn’tPart 3 of the series “Legitimacy and the Limits of War”
Proxy Gambit·Jun 30Africa corps inherits wagner’s war in mali with more drones and less deniabilityAs Russia transitions from PMC to Defence Ministry control in the Sahel, loitering munitions recycled from Ukraine are appearing over…
InThe Quantastic JournalbyMarco Capriz·May 29The Worst PowerPoint Slide in the WorldAn analysis of how the 2009 Afghanistan COIN map is a perfect entry point for a discussion on the limits of human cognition versus the…A response icon14A response icon14
Kevin Pauley·Apr 27The Mandates of Conflict: Non-State ActorsThis is the second in a series of articles on the prosecution of war as seen through the lens of the Universal Core of Ethics. The series…A response icon1A response icon1
renaissance chambara·Dec 20, 2025Counterinsurgency by David KilcullenCounterinsurgency was one of several books that seemed interesting and that I bought during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 which I am slowly…
Lekan Olayiwola·Nov 19, 2025Saving Nigeria from insurgency wars without endNigeria dances between the war of bullets and that of belief; between crises defined by the intensity of violence, and those defined by the…
Gary Bonick JR.·Sep 9, 2025Will U.S. War On Cartels End The Same Way As Afghanistan?books, social media, merchandise, & FREE video presentations: https://linktr.ee/GaryBonickJr
