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Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Pentagon Computers to Predict Insurgency

The Pentagon is actively seeking researchers to develop a COMPUTER MODEL TO PREDICT IRREGULAR WARFARE, such as guerrilla warfare and insurgency. The idea is to enter actions -- "what if we bombed Iran, Syria and Saudi Arabia until the weapons stopped coming into Iraq" -- and have the computer tell them what the insurgents would do in response.

(props to the Danger Room)

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