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United States support to green movement in Iran: mandatory or nice to have?

hotrao wrote 2 weeks ago: Nathan Hodge at Wired Danger Room asks the question if US should support Iran green movement (full a … more →

Tags: Politics, military, Green Movement, Humint, Iran, Nathan Hodge, USA, wired

The Pentagon’s Culture of Risk-Aversion and the Infantry Automatic Rifle (IAR) Solicitation3 comments

Erich Simmers wrote 4 months ago: “To put it simply,” said one insider who wished to remain anonymous, “the Marines fucked up.” He was … more →

Tags: Military culture, Weapons Procurement, Bushmaster Firearms, C. Reed Knight Jr., Cerebrus Capital Management, Colt Defense, David Axe, defense spending, F-22

Bring On The Mechas2 comments

Geordi Calrissian wrote 4 months ago: Travis Taylor's "One Day On Mars" Last summer, I was looking through the “new bo … more →

Tags: SciFi, Tech, Mecha, Exoskeleton, Travis Taylor

Gaza DIY rockets

Amanda wrote 6 months ago: Video: Inside a Gaza D.I.Y. Rocket Lab By Noah Shachtman, January 16, 2009 | 9:59:57AM If you … more →

Tags: T is for terrorism

Consumer technologies weaponized in Gaza offensive

Erich Simmers wrote 6 months ago: Noah Shachtman at Danger Room continues to report on the usage of consumer technologies in the incre … more →

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Noah Shachtman, Gaza, David Axe

Cell Phones and Air War

Erich Simmers wrote 6 months ago: Here is an interesting story from Noah Shachtman at Danger Room: Nobody likes getting cell phone mes … more →

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Gaza, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Noah Shachtman

YouTube, Twitter as Israeli force multipliers

Erich Simmers wrote 6 months ago: Nathan Hodge at Danger Room has a great story on the Israelis use of YouTube and Twitter alongside t … more →

Tags: The Web 2.0 Phenomenon, YouTube, Nathan Hodge, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Gaza, hamas, twitter

Americans and the Mumbai Maelstrom

Amanda wrote 7 months ago: The following is from Noah Shachtman on Wired’s Danger Room: Mumbai Terror Group Trained Ameri … more →

Tags: T is for terrorism, mumbai

Global Guerrilla's John Robb weighs in on the Mumbai terror attacks2 comments

... and the cow goes moo wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been waiting for his opinion on the event.  Sadly, he does not go into too much detail bu … more →

Tags: International Politics, global guerrillas, John Robb, Terrorism, mumbai, wired

Seconded

Will wrote 8 months ago: Nathan Hodge urges Obama to ditch the mercenary industry: If rule of law is what we are selling, why … more →

Tags: Foreign Policy, Mercenaries, obama

Barack Obama, Race, and the Rhetoric of Al-Qaida

Erich Simmers wrote 8 months ago: In his most recent video, Al-Qaida second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahiri quoted Malcolm X in order to … more →

Tags: Identity Politics, abu muqawama, Al-Qaida, Ayman Al Zawahiri, Barack Obama, Malcolm X, Noah Shachtman

House bills focus on improved information sharing

Michael Thomas wrote 9 months ago: A couple bills in the House intended to promote information sharing.  Both have passed in the House, … more →

Tags: legislation, DHS, house congress, Information sharing, Terrorism, Infrastructure

Blackwater touts 'green' initiatives

Erich Simmers wrote 10 months ago: In a recent press release, Dana C. Richardson of Blackwater Worldwide touted the security contractor … more →

Tags: Environmental Issues, blackwater, Green Warfare, Noah Shachtman

Georgia-Russia Conflict: Cyberwar as Counterinsurgency

Erich Simmers wrote 11 months ago: There have been a number of excellent pieces on the cyberwarfare dimension in the ongoing conflict b … more →

Tags: cyberwarfare, hacktivism, Arbor Networks, Blog of War, counterinsurgency, Cs, DDoS, Gadi Evron, Georgia

"AK-47 versus M16": Arms Transfers and Techno-Cultural Realignment1 comment

Erich Simmers wrote 11 months ago: In “Afghans Trading AK-47s for M16s,” Sharon Weinberger comments on the ongoing transfe … more →

Tags: Identity Politics, Small Arms, Hezbollah, Human Terrain, Mozambique, Revolution in Military Affairs, Sharon Weinberger, Terrorism, War in Afghanistan (2001 – present)

Blackwater considers airlifting "Guitar Hero" to Afghanistan

Erich Simmers wrote 11 months ago: Sharon Weinberger at Danger Room has found another gem, “Blackwater mixes business glitz with … more →

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Small Arms, aimpoint, blackwater, guitar hero, LaRue Tactical, Magpul Industries, Sharon Weinberger, Tango Down

Gender and Warmaking: 'The Women of Counterinsurgency'

Erich Simmers wrote 1 year ago: Noah Shachtman of Danger Room drew my attention to a recent article entitled “Women Prominent … more →

Tags: Gender & Sexuality, Noah Shachtman, Spencer Ackerman, counterinsurgency, Erin M. Simpson, Janine Davidson, Sarah Sewall, Michele Flournoy, Montgomery McFate

Ziv Koren- More than 1000 words2 comments

trevorgraves wrote 1 year ago: Photojournalist Ziv Koren shows how he combines still photographs and video to create a new … more →

Tags: Inspiration, News, NEMO, War Photography, Ziv Korean, More than 1,000 words, Wired Magazine, Solo, Solo Avital

What's Goin' On With X-Men Bub?

dieactordie wrote 1 year ago: The Danger Room is sentient??? Man I gotta start reading comic books again! Photo by Dunechaser … more →

Tags: Cool, Comedy, Humor, Life, Bizarre, nerd, X-Men, SENTIENT, alive


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