Robert M Cassidy
Biographic Data
| ID | 1049912 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert M Cassidy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert M |
| FAMILY NAME | Cassidy |
| SIGNATURE | CASSIDY R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | United States Army Medical Command |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1336-7077 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Reconceptualizing student ratings of teaching to support quality discourse on student learning
Regular and Irregular Indigenous Forces for a Long Irregular War
The notion is that if the war with fleas isprotracted, the dog yields to exhaustionwithout ever having defeated his elusivefoes.The metaphor of lions and dogs ascounterinsurgents, and flies and fleas asinsurgents, remains germane in thiscentury. Coalition partners are fighting aperennial war against insurgents whocoalesce around ideas stemming from afundamentalist, interpretive Islamistideology of hate.The recruits for thisinsurgency are everywhe…
The Long SmallWar
September attacks can be understood as the first battle in this new [epochal] war. If, as some historians argue, the twentieth century began in August 1914, it may be that the twenty-first century will be said to have begun in September 2001. . . . The alliance of which the United States is a part faces a long and bitter struggle." 1 T he United States and its partners are prosecuting a protracted war against insurgents and terrorists who are ani…
Insurgents, Terrorists, and Militias
Feeding Bread to the Luddites
This study examines the war that the United States has waged since September 2001 as a global counterinsurgency. Placing the war against al-Qaeda and its allied groups and organizations in the context of a global insurgency also presents implications for doctrine, interagency coordination and military cultural change. The first part of the article offers a distilled analysis of al-Qaeda and its associated networks. The second section examines the…
Back to the Street without Joy
The deplorable experience in Vietnam overshadows
Prophets or Praetorians? The Uptonian Paradox and the Powell Corollary
philosophy grows from the minds and hearts, social mores and customs, traditions and environment of a people. It is the product of national and racial attributes, geography, the nature of a potential enemy threat, standards of living and national traditions, influenced and modified by great military philosophers, like Clausewitz and Mahan, and by great national leaders like Napoleon." 1 "The major risk of a big-war predilection is that the US Arm…
Feeding Bread to the Luddites
This study examines the war that the United States has waged since September 2001 as a global counterinsurgency. Placing the war against al-Qaeda and its allied groups and organizations in the context of a global insurgency also presents implications for doctrine, interagency coordination and military cultural change. The first part of the article offers a distilled analysis of al-Qaeda and its associated networks. The second section examines the…
Insurgents, Terrorists, and Militias
Regular and Irregular Indigenous Forces for a Long Irregular War
The notion is that if the war with fleas isprotracted, the dog yields to exhaustionwithout ever having defeated his elusivefoes.The metaphor of lions and dogs ascounterinsurgents, and flies and fleas asinsurgents, remains germane in thiscentury. Coalition partners are fighting aperennial war against insurgents whocoalesce around ideas stemming from afundamentalist, interpretive Islamistideology of hate.The recruits for thisinsurgency are everywhe…
Prophets or Praetorians? The Uptonian Paradox and the Powell Corollary
philosophy grows from the minds and hearts, social mores and customs, traditions and environment of a people. It is the product of national and racial attributes, geography, the nature of a potential enemy threat, standards of living and national traditions, influenced and modified by great military philosophers, like Clausewitz and Mahan, and by great national leaders like Napoleon." 1 "The major risk of a big-war predilection is that the US Arm…
Back to the Street without Joy
The deplorable experience in Vietnam overshadows
Feeding Bread to the Luddites
This study examines the war that the United States has waged since September 2001 as a global counterinsurgency. Placing the war against al-Qaeda and its allied groups and organizations in the context of a global insurgency also presents implications for doctrine, interagency coordination and military cultural change. The first part of the article offers a distilled analysis of al-Qaeda and its associated networks. The second section examines the…
The Long SmallWar
September attacks can be understood as the first battle in this new [epochal] war. If, as some historians argue, the twentieth century began in August 1914, it may be that the twenty-first century will be said to have begun in September 2001. . . . The alliance of which the United States is a part faces a long and bitter struggle." 1 T he United States and its partners are prosecuting a protracted war against insurgents and terrorists who are ani…
Insurgents, Terrorists, and Militias
Regular and Irregular Indigenous Forces for a Long Irregular War
The notion is that if the war with fleas isprotracted, the dog yields to exhaustionwithout ever having defeated his elusivefoes.The metaphor of lions and dogs ascounterinsurgents, and flies and fleas asinsurgents, remains germane in thiscentury. Coalition partners are fighting aperennial war against insurgents whocoalesce around ideas stemming from afundamentalist, interpretive Islamistideology of hate.The recruits for thisinsurgency are everywhe…
Reconceptualizing student ratings of teaching to support quality discourse on student learning
Political science (7 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Law (4 works) · Political economy (4 works) · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Computer security (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works)