Comments on: Social Network of US Counterinsurgency Policy Authors

By: School Proxies

School Proxies — Thu, 07 May 2009 23:45:59 +0000

Please, can you mail me and tell me few more thinks about this, I am really fan of your blog…

By: Jonathan Stray » What Can We Learn From the Network Structure of Wikipedia Authors?

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:51:51 +0000

[...] in this case a question about “similar opinions.” (The most cogent critique of my COIN Policy Author Graph made exactly this [...]

By: Anon

Anon — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 04:18:49 +0000

Classy, Erin — you pissed off he didn’t include you?

By: Erin Simpson

Erin Simpson — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 04:44:14 +0000

You should also check out Spencer Ackerman’s Series on the Rise of the Counter-insurgents. Lots of good names and associations in there:

http://washingtonindependent.com/673/women-prominent-in-defense-movement
(links to earlier stories in the series at the bottom of the article)

By: Lawndarts

Lawndarts — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 03:13:31 +0000

http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2006/12/18/061218fa_fact2

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:02:47 +0000

You may want to also note that David Kilcullen is now a senior fellow at CNAS, as are Tom Ricks (author of FIASCO, the chronicle of early mistakes in COIN in Iraq) and Vikram Singh, an Afghanistan-Pakistan specialist who worked in the stability operations office at DoD and has co-authored with Fick, Nagl, and Kilcullen on COIN in Afghanistan.

By: Jared Gripe

Jared Gripe — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:00:21 +0000

to be honest I didn’t read the article, just checked out the graph. Where did you get the data from? I’ve long thought there needed to be a political social network reference/documentation site to enable greater public understanding of policy makers networks.

wanna make it?

By: COINdinista Social Network Analysis « Ghosts of Alexander

COINdinista Social Network Analysis « Ghosts of Alexander — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:49:42 +0000

[...] But I did find this: A social network analysis of people who write on counterinsurgency. [...]