Strategic Disruption Quotes

Maybe it's the spy novelist in me looking for a future plot, but I hope the U.S. and its allies are thinking how to operate 'unconventionally' in Iraq and Syria in ways that undermine the Islamic State.

Drones have turned Al Qaeda’s command and training structures into a liability, forcing the group to choose between having no leaders and risking dead leaders.

Remember that basketball is a game of habits. If you make the other guy deviate from his habits, you've got him

Assuming a specific resource is high cost is often a path to disruption when someone makes a different assumption.

For me, it's fine to be aggressive and play hard. As long as you're not getting personal, it's fine, and you can do whatever you can to upset the opposition.

Attack the enemy's strategy.

All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage.

Personally, I try to be provocative but not needlessly provocative in my work.

To dislocate the functioning of a city without destroying it can be more effective than a riot because it can be longer-lasting, costly to the society but not wantonly destructive, moreover, it is more difficult for Government to quell it by superior force.