The bear is now one of the renegades of the Intellectual Dark Web

all smart realists will privately admit that the realities of realism are grounded in constructivism while maintaining that the dynamics of realism are the operative situations we have to engage with at face value

Straussian Hermeneutics:

The destruction of DOD’s Office Net Assessment will be celebrated in Beijing & Moscow.

This little-known but enormously consequential 50 year-old institution actually thought long-term.

It helped us win the Cold War, grasped the China challenge early, and figured out revolutions in warfare.

Help! My Falcon is Circling And Won't Obey My Commands

Trump should ask the Russian MOD to go back to having entire issues of Military Thought available online and not just the abstracts

The Park

dis [pointing] DIS MOTHERFUCKER [pointing more; louder] DIS MOTHERFUCKER RIGHT HERE [yelling] KNOWS WHAT IT MEANS WHEN YOU SAY “IS THERE GAS IN THE CAR?”

I listened to @tom.risky.biz & @the.gru.gq discussing Russian cyber doctrine on Between Two Nerds and had to write this because what they talk about is not Russian cyber doctrine but an almost random quote. Follow me into this not very deep rabbit hole

fromcyberia.substack.com/p/searching-...

One of the problems I have with critical theory isn't that its practitioners view the world through the lens of power structures, but rather, that it views power as singular and monocausal.