Arherring:  Recent Entries

Another Book on the 5GW Shelf: Daemon by Leinad Zeraus

There have been other works of fiction discussed in 5GW circles that, to some extent or in some part, contain elements that could be used as examples of Fifth Generation Warfare theory. Ender’s Game and other books of the ‘Enderverse’ come to…...
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The Dark Lantern

 Just a quick note to share an interesting term I ran across that might be a catchy title for Fifth Generation Warfare actors or organizations.    Dark Lantern: A lantern with an opening, which may be      closed to conceal the light…....
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Proto-5GW Manipulation May Not Necessarily be Done in Secret

It may, in fact, be quite visible.   For example:   “We were fourtunate that we were able to seed it. And a few places kept picking it up and wondering if it was real, was it fake? And then…...
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10 Reasons Why Elections are the Perfect Test Bed for 5GW

1)  Defined timeframe allows for 5GW organizations to plan to specific points in time and the election cycle allows for a truly strategic planning horizon.   2)  Defined geographic areas involved allow for a 5GW organization to precisely define the…...
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Nuts and Bolts 2

addendum to Nuts and Bolts   Memetic Warfare Another manipulative tactic or strategy of Fifth Generation Warfare, and something that I see as a core element of 5GW theory, is the controlled introduction of specifically tailored memes into systems in…...
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All Entries by Arherring

Total Entries: 31
Another Book on the 5GW Shelf: Daemon by Leinad Zeraus May 05, 2008
The Dark Lantern Apr 22, 2008
Proto-5GW Manipulation May Not Necessarily be Done in Secret Apr 21, 2008
10 Reasons Why Elections are the Perfect Test Bed for 5GW Feb 07, 2008
Nuts and Bolts 2 Feb 06, 2008
Nuts and Bolts Jan 03, 2008
Theoretical 5GW Operation: The Pre-Election Hostage Situation Dec 01, 2007
XGW: Left of Boom - Right of Boom Oct 21, 2007
Fifth Generation Starfish Aug 13, 2007
Super-Empowered Individuals and 5GW: Heads or Tails. Aug 09, 2007
Laying the Foundations Part 5: Security Through Obscurity? Aug 04, 2007
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable Jul 05, 2007
June/July 07 UK Terror Plot: A 5GW perspective Jul 04, 2007
Laying the Foundations Part 4: The Fourth Wall May 18, 2007
Colonel Hammes Enters the Fifth Generation May 04, 2007
A Quick Observation Apr 02, 2007
The Lost Tomb of Jesus Mar 05, 2007
A Kinder, Gentler Definition Feb 23, 2007
For your amusement… Feb 03, 2007
Working Definition V. 2.3 Jan 12, 2007
Laying the Foundations Part 3: Technology Jan 06, 2007
Recommended Reading: The Starfish and the Spider Dec 26, 2006
Laying the Foundations: Part 2 Iterative Design Dec 12, 2006
Laying the Foundations: Part 1 Sequential Design Dec 02, 2006
Laying the Foundation of 5GW Nov 21, 2006
Working Definition V. 2.0 Nov 21, 2006
5GW: The Vertical and The Horizontal Nov 05, 2006
Sysadmin U. Oct 28, 2006
‘Working Definition’ of 5GW and Topics of Exploration Oct 28, 2006
Rule-Sets, System Perturbations and 5GW Oct 14, 2006
Welcome to the World of 5GW Oct 11, 2006