Archive for April 2012
Countries of the World: Armed forces & defence budgets
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What is Fabian strategy?
The Fabian strategy is a military strategy where pitched battles and frontal assaults are avoided in favor of wearing down an opponent through a war of attrition and indirection. While avoiding decisive battles, the side employing this strategy harasses its enemy through skirmishes to cause attrition, disrupt supply and affect morale. Employment of this strategy implies that the weaker side believes time is on its side, but it may also be adopted when no feasible alternative strategy can be devised. Read the rest of this entry »
Deep Inside of You
The uncertainty of being risk taker leads me to nowhere and appeared as the gloomiest form in the past life that I had joined. The misery moment, the darkness world, the hard times, all sort of confusion, the long journey, the sad sky, all things combined into evil force that try to stopped me from taste the awesomeness of life. ( I may exaggerates here ) Read the rest of this entry »
Military doctrine: Hors de combat
Hors de combat, literally meaning “outside the fight,” is a French term used in diplomacy and international law to refer to soldiers who are incapable of performing their military function. Examples include a downed fighter pilot, as well as the sick, wounded, detained, or otherwise disabled. Soldiers hors de combat are normally granted special protections according to the laws of war, sometimes including prisoner of war status. Read the rest of this entry »
Good City
This “good city” is depicted as being governed by philosopher-kings; disinterested persons who rule not for their personal enjoyment but for the good of the city-state (Polis) – Socrates
