Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges

Leggy bay bee! As best understood, Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges is ancient Romanspeak roughly (very roughly, mind ye) xlated as “In combat time, attorneys can like STFU” During the decade of war (so far – nicht wahr?) Attorneys and their legion of the discombobulated detached detachment of inapropriate handwringers, boring assetted, worrying about the […]

 

Decade Of War

The last ten years has seen a semi unbound Great Satan – using her fire power, brain power, will power and staying power all across the globe in war.:  Wars occur at unpredictable times, take unpredictable courses and have unexpected consequences.:  Some wars are carefully planned, but even those wars rarely take place as expected. […]

 

If 911 Never Happened…

“And it came to pass in the decade after 911, alternate response and historical revisonary visions:  did abound“ The events of 9/11 reverberated through many spheres of American life but nowhere more profoundly than in American policy toward the outside world.:  We launched two wars, in Afghanistan and Iraq. We organized counterterrorism operations in far-flung […]

 


Libya: Airpower, SOF and the NTC

Nick Prime gets his cherry popped over at das Elkus gruppen’s “Fear, Honor and Interest” (a group hug strategic website featuring sev cutting edge all stars) with a delish bit about Libyavention and future ‘ventions. Wild Blue Yonder + De Oppresso Liber = Victory! If such limited contributions of men and resources could achieve such […]

 

Fall Weiß Tag

At dawn on September 1st, Luftwaffe struck at Polish airfields destroying most of the planes before they could get off the ground. With control of the skies assured wicked Wehrmacht began the systematic destruction of railroads and the few communications nodes. From the very outset the Poles mobilization plan was seriously compromised. Before the day […]

 

Democrazy World!

Euphoric! The delightfully delightful tingly feeling of being absolutely correct on nigh ev matter of un and import. Despite dissing dismissals as arrogant hubris (who what?) by the sad collective of unfun unexceptionals that for decency’s sake shall remain linkless (many of which most certainly would fail to recog a good time even if it […]

 

Regime Changing

Perhaps the most charming charm Great Satan has exhibited (aside from angling her body diplopolitaire’ to create other angles) is the killer cool heap of trashed out despots, dicts and autocrats she’s tossed on the junk heap since the new millennium broke unto us. The guy with one eye (hot rumours whisper he’s a moped […]

 


After Khadaffy Quickie

Götterdämmerung! As the world’s longest ruling despotry crashes in a mini orgy of undisciplined rowdiness, firefights with searches for the Amazonian Guard and their “Lil Poppa” – it’s time to get real. : Real fast. And that means (all together luv!):  Boots on the ground. Libya’s especial weapon caches need to be captured, controlled or sweetly […]

 

ROC Def

Tiny tiny Taiwan – a fun free choice little sister democrazy that hasn’t ever bothered anydobby China’s lustful desires for Taiwan are a lot like THAT LOOK given by older cats who realize their dreamy dreams of snagging a precious little wikibit hottie – right off the vine – may forever remain unrequited. President Hu’s […]

 

Revo Guards Rise

Sepāh-e Pāsdārān-e Enqelāb-e “Slāmi, bay bee!! Perhaps the most charming ce je ne sais quoi about illegit despotries subtle, gross, horrid or benign is their magical ability to field praetorians. Throughout the manchile experience, the guardian guard of imperial imperators could perhaps best be scoped out as an uparmored posse of body guards sweetly functioning […]

 

Low Intensity Deux!

Ouija! Talk about psychic – the horrific terror attacks against Little Satan emanating from Aegypt’s Sinai prove way more than the myth of Writ of State – it also makes the case that Low Intensity conflict can get way more bigger and xform into High Intensity conflict. :  An asymmetrical combined arms attack launched by […]

 

AirSea Battle

It’s complicated! Collectivist China’s nat’l pride feel good sortee sexercise with Shi Lang aside, Great Satan’s Quad Def Review prophesied thatPeople’s Liberation Army Navy would focus without modesty or restraint on her twin dreams of area denial, securing needed resources and Taiwan: First, China seeks to: deny access: by Great Satan and other naval powers to the […]

 

After AFPak

Strategic cul de sac? As America withdraws troops from remote areas of Afghanistan like the Tangi, Korangar, and Pech Valleys, insurgents are flooding back in to wreak havoc, necessitating retaliatory raids, redeployments, and stiffening operations to kill insurgents and to protect local Afghan units and villagers, even though some of these Afghan units and villagers […]

 

Sudanocide

Kordofan! As best understood – Sudan’s chief exports are refugees fleeing misery projection, genocide, slavery, intolerance and a super suck of a self imposed 7th century mindset.:  Since seizing power in a coup d’etat eons past – Sudan’s Field Marshal President For Life Omar Bashir (the world’s only sitting Head of State indicted for war […]

 

GOP Electile Dysfunction

Debates and Straw poles! As Primary party time approacheth, the recent confab of GOPeabodies sparked some serious reflective belt quizes about the seemingly inherent “Great Satan Come Home” meme. As GsGf’s nat’l security legislative chief and Armed Services and Intelligence committee cat (oh! He got game bay bee!) shares –:  when it comes to a […]

 

Hyperpuissance!

Uniquely powerful – the only one of her kind! Hegemonic unipolarity and the “Off Shore Balancing” act are facing off at the highest (almost) levels of Great Satan’s Academic and Actualizing apex. As best understood, the Offshore Balancing fans are frightened that gap shrinking, global orderliness and reinforcing desired myriad nation state behavior will become […]

 

Future Pharaohs

Aegypt! The revolutionary mommieland of all of Araby, Pyramidland, home of that fierce V checking Army and World HQ for the industrial horrific gendercidal Black Veil Brides complexes. Currently featuring the ex Undying Pharaoh Hosni in a curious version of an ancient Alice In Chains tune, despite unassing the President For Lifer, things are still […]

 

R2P Or Not 2P

Totally tweetable! New Millennium’s doctrinairish Responsibility To Protect in statecraft moderne can sweetly be – uh – shrunk – to like 3 characters. Perfect for policy cats au courant and future to drop like a mind bomb in nearly any environ! See, a new school concept of the state maintains that states have a primary […]

 

Low Intensity

Writ of State! The ancient Westphalian concept can often be dumbed down to mean only l’etat has the monopoly on violence ( and you know THAT means lol ). In the new millennium voltiguer, conscript and professional armies, police and militaries are the nation/state’s instrument of choice in full filling certain statecraft crafts. Unexceptional exceptions […]

 






Selfaggrandizement

Perhaps the most boring words ever in the English slanguage are “I” and “my”. Now that caveat has been caveated please enjoy shameless pimping about yours truly – the shameless hyperpuissant hussy that haters and the easily distracted make famous and delish diverse greats like John Hawkins and Josh Mull repeatedly, without modesty or restraint […]

 

Don’t Mess With Def!

“Millions for defense and not one red cent for tribute!” Totally correct of course. Check it – every so often all those peace mongers start worrying about the wrong thing, and dream of crazy military cuts that, well, decorum prohibs an accurate descript – tho’ ‘hollow’ works well… Thankfully, 3 of those climate controlled environments […]

 

Syria Soft!

Swinging faster from the chandeliers than bi polar BFF’s with drama, metric tonnes of issues, probs (many of their own design) complete with a posse of puppy like consorts in hot pursuit at ladies night at the club (oh snap!) – the crazy looking Syrian Policy could be best described as discombobulated. “…Courtney, American policy […]