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  1. @ChrisAlbon I wish Twitter had a "like" button like Facebook...just for this lol
  2. The Avatar commercials will help me keep my promise to turn off the TV tomorrow (via @joanwalsh)
  3. RIP Russell Ackoff http://bit.ly/4mFt6W
  4. Pakistan ops is part of strategy of attrition directed at political will of Pakistani elites. Strategic effect, however, is uncertain
  5. India "preparing to deploy nearly 70,000 paramilitary officers" for anti-Maoist counterinsurgency http://bit.ly/1vr64F (via @mattyglesias)
  6. Reza Sayah on the Pakistani army's tour of South Waziristan http://tinyurl.com/yfu6uyh (via @AfPakChannel)
  7. Currently reading Dr. Jack Kem's book "Design: Tools of the Trade"--contextualizes larger trend of design in army doctrine
  8. Hamas, Gaza, and soccer http://bit.ly/3OGwY0 (via @zeitzoff)
  9. @drewconway lol I'm tempted to make some kind of "COIN toss" joke but I can't figure out something non-lame
  10. Hope everyone had happy halloween.
  11. @ChrisAlbon Was a forward of another user's tweet, but I think it's interesting myself
  12. Perusing "Neorealism, States, and the Modern Mass Army" in Google Books. http://tr.im/DJsl #Argentina, #B (cont) http://tl.gd/q8q1
  13. The LESC Newsletter People, Ideas and Hardware in That Order: Violent Encounters: http://tinyurl.com/yeykcmu (via @lescnet)
  14. Compression: Leah Farrell and John Robb interacting with the subjects of their writing, while fascinating, is o.. http://bit.ly/tqJXm
  15. @ubiwar makes a great point here about MW2--and made me change my mind: http://tiny.cc/bWKy6
  16. @ChrisAlbon Saw that as well, looks like the "harsh hand" approach to COIN is not paying dividends.
  17. Vigilante Violence Spreads in Mexico: (via Susanne Ure) Unfortunately very predictable: "As kidnappings, muggin.. http://bit.ly/1RiPKd
  18. The Illusion of Safety: Kings of War 's Faceless Bureaucrat eloquently states what the United Nations should al.. http://bit.ly/oc0QG
  19. Echoes of the Past: The first book on counterinsurgency that I read was David Galula's Counterinsurgency Warfar.. http://bit.ly/2YiFFl
  20. Science Fiction and National Security: This is a bit late, but be sure to check out the paper I wrote with Cris.. http://bit.ly/1y5ywV