AfroIslamic Gap v. New Core, Reloaded
Earlier, after terrorists exported trouble from Pakistan to India, I urged readers to view the event through PNM Theory and particularly the PNM/tdaxp synthesis that sees the world divided into several...
View ArticleA Modest Proposal for the Middle East
Pull out of Iraq while having the air force bomb the Ba’athist government in Syria and the Party of God in Lebanon. The net results (viz. the April 2003 invasion of Iraq) No more minority (Sunni...
View ArticleHezbollah v. the Lebanese Nation, Hezbollah v. the United Nations
Hezbollah v. the Lebanese Nation, Hezbollah v. the United Nations In a recent post, Mark described the violence Hezbollah intentionally inflicts on the Lebanese people As Hezbollah is a semi-4GW...
View ArticleIsrael is a New-Core State Fighting in the Gap
As the anyone-but-Israel crowd (I’m looking at you, Adam, Eddie, and John) heats up its demonization of the Dawlat Israil, some context is needed. Particularly, an understand of the levels of power....
View ArticleGap Debating Society v. Core State
“OIC is concerned over the UNSC failure to halt Israeli aggression on Lebanon,” Syrian Arab News Agency, 3 August 2006, http://www.sana.org/eng/22/2006/08/03/54464.htm (from Democratic Underground)....
View ArticleIsrael as 4GW Victory Machine
The Israelis are expert at 4th Generation Wars. This style of war, which focuses on changing the mental orientation of opponents, is normally dangerous for state powers. France lost 4G Wars in Vietnam...
View ArticleA New Middle East, Part I: Our Vanquished Enemies
“The Big Bang spreads . . . the rough way,” by Thomas Barnett, Thomas P.M. Barnett :: Weblog, 7 October 2005, http://www.thomaspmbarnett.com/weblog/archives2/002427.html (from tdaxp). “President’s...
View ArticleA New Middle East, Part III: Israel
The question is which is preferable… 2000 Israel Surrounded by Arab National-Seularist Regimes or now Rollback of Arab National-Secularism The first map, the world as it was before George Bush and...
View ArticleDisconnecting Lebanon from Syria, Disconnecting Syria from the Syrians
“Key US legislator says will block aid to Lebanon, by Adam Entous, Reuters, 27 August 2006, http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060827/ts_nm/mideast_usa_lebanon_dc (from Democratic Underground). “Islamic...
View ArticleAbu Muqawama
As those with some basic knowledge of Lebanese politics, but apparently not Abu Muqawama, know, Lebanese politics is currently divided between a Sunni-Catholic coalition (supported by Saudi Arabia and...
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