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To understand terrorism, understand history 22 Aug 2013 | 06:26 pm
My title will be a familiar theme to SWC, the focus of a new book probably not - Indonesia, a key nation, partly due to its majority Muslim character. This week the Australian think tank, the Lowy In...
The British invaded almost 90% of the globe? 22 Aug 2013 | 06:06 pm
A strange claim IMHO: Quote: A new study has found that at various times the British have invaded almost 90 per cent of the countries around the globe. Among this select group of nations are far-off...
Syria: has a 'red line' been crossed? 21 Aug 2013 | 06:17 pm
Today there are a number of reports that chemical weapons (CW) have been used in suburbs of Damascus, by the Bashir regime, known as rebel strongholds, specifically Eastern Ghouta. First a backgrounde...
Book Club 20 Aug 2013 | 10:50 pm
In the SWC Recruiting thread, I mentioned starting a book club. Well, I'm making good on that threat :D While I doubt it will do anything to swell our ranks, it may foster a small increase in communit...
First SWC Book Club Marching Orders 20 Aug 2013 | 10:50 pm
In the SWC Recruiting thread, I mentioned starting a book club. Well, I'm making good on that threat :D While I doubt it will do anything to swell our ranks, it may foster a small increase in communit...
National Airborne Day! 19 Aug 2013 | 09:19 pm
Nice pics here. H/T to Zenpundit for posting the link to the blackfive site. http://www.blackfive.net/main/2013/0...umor.html#more
Innovative combat medicine 19 Aug 2013 | 05:30 am
I have little hope we're going to fundamentally change or flawed foreign policies or develop better policy makers, and while that effort will continue I think we also need to contribute something tang...
Research Questions on Mitigating Religious Discrimination 17 Aug 2013 | 06:37 am
http://council.smallwarsjournal.com/...56&postcount=1 Thames22, a new member to SWJ, posted the following in his introductory remarks in the hail and farewell section. I think these are some great qu...
Elvis Presley And His GI Blues 17 Aug 2013 | 05:32 am
35 years ago today! http://music.msn.com/music/article.a...&ocid=ansent11 Nice Army video of the King! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_s23-_uK4w
Egypt and the Treaty of Westphalia 15 Aug 2013 | 06:13 am
This is a bit of a free-flowing thought at the moment, but I wanted to strike while the massacre was hot. Lets assume for a moment that the majority of Egyptians like the Muslim Brotherhood but their ...