Summary: The Department of Defense uses obscure accounting to conceal its true cost from America’s citizens, assisted by the mainstream press. Long-time DoD expert Winslow Wheeler shows the real cost for our War Department. Like all debunking of our mad military industrial complex since President Eisenhower warned us in 1961, he has been ignored.
America is the attacker in the clash of cultures. We’re winning. Bombs are irrelevant in this conflict.
This is William Lind’s most important posts, and the most important on the FM website. Our apathy & passivity are our foe’s greatest asset.
Summary: So many posts here describe how we are losing. Since we’ve forgotten, I’m reposting explanations of why and how we are losing — and how we can win in the age when 4th generation warfare (4GW) is the dominant mode of war. Step one: adopt a rational grand strategy. The original version was posted in …
Let’s try a defensive strategy in America’s wars, and win. Read More »
Summary:Â The US government appears to assume that — as with nuclear war — “the best defense is a strong offense” Cybersecurity expert Emilio Iasiello asks if this makes sense with cybersecurity, given the difficulty of identifying the attacker (attribution) and striking back at them (often amorphous non-state actors). Complacency in Cyberspace May Be Our Biggest …
Is the best defense a strong offense in cybersecurity? Read More »
