Bill Burr on Bankers
“So you tell me – am I sounding crazy or am I making sense?” Let me remind you, Bill Burr is a stand up comic who rags on bratty women – and he’s talking about bankers. Glad to hear he knows about...
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Being a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
The Slaying of Saint Skittles fiasco is heating up again, with a bevy of new reports coming out as the Zimmerman trial goes underway. As a response, Sturges over at Apocalypse Cometh has taken it upon...
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Paris Attacks, Islam, the Refugee Crisis, and Domestic Surveillance
Yesterday, Friday, November 13th, 2015, there was yet another terrorist attack in Paris. Six different sites were attacked simultaneously, with a total of 150 dead according to the latest reports, and...
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Reflection on Clausewitz Chapter 2: Ends and Means in War
Read Part 1 here. What is the specific object of war that will satisfy the political object? It is a variable as the political object itself and the circumstances. If we consider war in the abstract –...
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Reflections on Clausewitz Chapter 3: The Genius for War
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Genius in war is a harmonious association of powers; common attributes of the mind and soul. It is generally common amongst savage, warlike people, but these people seldom create...
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Reflection on Clausewitz Chapters 4-8: Elements Within the Fog of War
U.S. Marines from Detachment One, Communication Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, make their way through smoke as they secure a building at a simulated overseas...
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Reflections on Clausewitz: Book II Chapter 1
Book II: On the Theory of War Chapter 1: Branches of the Art of War Although war is a physical contest, the moral component cannot be omitted for “…the condition of the mind has always the most...
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Reflections on Clausewitz, Book 2 Chapter II: On the Theory of War
Clausewitz begins this chapter by reflecting on how all the theories of war up to this point are mere mechanical abstractions. They miss out on the difference implicit in forging a sword versus...
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Reflections on Clausewitz, Book II, Chapter 3 & 4
Chapter 3: Art or Science of War Science when mere knowing. Art, when doing, is the object. Both perception and judgement belong to Art; Science is the logical faculties which exist in between. War is...
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Reflections on Clausewitz, Book II, Chapters 5 & 6: History and Criticism
Chapter 5: Criticism It is through criticism that abstract principles touch upon real life; it is here that theory meets factual reality. There are three forms of criticism. First is the historical...
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