Here is an outstanding 4 Part Series compiled by the good folks at the Gatestone Institute of not only every terrorist incident in the United States in 2015, but also the much less reported or the altogether ignored incidents of OVERT islamic influence in our society. As you will see, the parasitic islamic methodology is…
Category: Counter-Insurgency
These are the Wars that will Rage in Africa in 2016
By Peter Dorrie With the exception of Syria, African countries currently get the worst rep when it comes to violence and conflict. Virtually every story coming out of the continent seems to showcase one atrocity or another. This narrative is both true and false. In 2014, Africa experienced more than half of worldwide conflict…
Regimes and Revolt: Authoritarian Ways of Counterinsurgency
Editor’s Note: This article is adapted from the author’s article in the Journal of Strategic Studies, “‘The People are Revolting’: An Anatomy of Authoritarian Counterinsurgency.” Scores of dead civilians, smoldering wastelands where villages used to be, a cowering people, and a regime thriving on tyranny and fear — these are the images evoked by the mention…
Crusader Corner: Understanding the ‘Caliphate Curve’
By Daniel Greenfield A report by the Tony Blair Faith Foundation found that the Syrian rebels were mostly Islamic Jihadists and that even if ISIS were defeated there were 15 other groups sharing its worldview that were ready to take its place. And that’s just in Syria. The official ISIS story, the one that we…
Examining the Future of Ground, Naval and Air Combat
The following are three articles from the Cipher Brief I collated into one big article for the convenience of reading it in one sitting. These are good, relevant and succinct articles with little fluff.-SF Ground Warfare After the United States emerged from the Vietnam War, it witnessed the events of the 1973 Yom…
The Tactics of Narco Criminal Insurgencies and their Deadly Repercussions
How the Mexican Drug Cartel’s Violence along the Border Threatens America’s Safety By Hammerhead Very often crime statistics about America’s Southern Border Security can be confusing or misleading. Most main stream media only release articles and summaries about what is happening in Mexico proper but not what is actually taking place ON THE BORDER, ie,…
Wingate’s Way: Leadership Lessons from Britain’s Maverick General
I highly recommend Anglin’s book Orde Wingate: Unconventional Warrior for those of you who have an interest in learning about Counter-Insurgency Warfare and it’s timeless principles.-SF “Orde Wingate’s experiences from World War Two offer lessons for 21st Century military planners, particularly in the areas of counter-insurgency, covert and special operations and proxy wars.” By Dr. Simon Anglin MAJOR GENERAL Orde…
Killing Anwar: Targeting Jihadi Propagandist is Only Part of the Solution
Like dozens of others, the husband and wife team who shot up a San Bernardino community center were inspired by U.S. born al-Qaeda propagandist Anwar al-Awlaki, who was killed in Yemen by a drone strike in September 2011. The San Bernardino shooting should serve as a reminder that killing propagandists can be an important tactical…
ISIS vs Al-Qaeda: The War Within the Jihadist Movement
Understanding your enemy and more importantly your enemies weaknesses is key to dismantling their infrastructure and eventually their organization and then plnating them in the ground where they belong.-SF The post-Arab Spring period has seen extraordinary growth in the global jihadist movement. In addition to theIslamic State seizing a vast swathe of territory spanning Syria…
Terror Acts Around the World on the Rise
Of course the lame stream U.S. media won’t report a lot of these attacks…you have to browse international newspapers to find out for yourself. Most of the U.S. Media has chosen to ignore the continued attacks on Israeli Soldiers and Civilians by so called “Palestinians” which are nothing more than POS arab jihadist scum. Two…