Dead Carl and You
Kiran PfitznerDiscussions of strategy and contemporary events by a Clausewitz scholar
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The Further Misconceptions of John Boyd
This is the second part of my commentary on John Boyd’s presentation and criticism of the ideas of Carl von Clausewitz, continuing directly from where the first part left off (linked below).
Increasing or Decreasing Friction
“All th...
How Many Iran Wars Are There?
“Now if one or the other finds that he has deceived himself in his calculation… In such a case he manages as best he can, and hopes for favorable events in the future, although he has not the slightest foundation for such hope, and the war...
Applying Clausewitz to the Iran War
Means and Ends In War
On War’s famous first chapter includes Clausewitz’s clearest comment on the subject of ending wars:
If we want our opponent to fulfill our will, we must therefore put him in a position that is more harmful than t...
John Boyd Didn't Understand Clausewitz
It’s no great sin to misunderstand Clausewitz, but it’s no great honor either.
This article is centered around this piece by Ian T. Brown, published in The Strategy Bridge in 2018 (this is the kind of topical analysis you can expect here a...
Clausewitz on the Very Bad Ideas to Reform the War Colleges
Anyone who has read and understood even the smallest part of On War can identify the contradictions in the following assertions:
If America’s War Colleges teach politics instead of war, strategic failure is inevitable… [war college] cur...
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