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Tag Archives: PTSD
Jim Gant: the ‘Lawrence of Afghanistan’
A thought provoking piece on COIN theory and the lengths you sometimes have to go to. One cannot help but be struck by the parallels which exist between the case of Jim Gant and that of the insurgent supporter TE … Continue reading
Posted in Empire, Insurgency, PTSD
Tagged afghanistan, counterinsurgency, green beret, jim gant, kundar, Lawrence of Afghanistan, major, PTSD
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Bowe Bergdahl: What does a returning POW need?
Posted in Conflict, PTSD
Tagged bergdahl, bowe, post traumatic stress disorder, pow, prisoner, PTSD
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What did you do in the War, Daddy?
(pic. wikipedia.org) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an unusual malady. Loosely defined it is an affliction which attacks the sufferer’s mind, forcing him or her to relieve with a range of symptoms and with varying degrees of severity, intensity … Continue reading