friendly fire
description: attack on friendly forces misidentified as hostile ones
192 results
Bitcoin: The Future of Money?
by Dominic Frisby · 1 Nov 2014 · 233pp · 66,446 words
to be in late 2010. There has been revelation after revelation – the Bradley Manning leaks, the video of US soldiers shooting at Reuters cameramen, the ‘friendly fire’ and civilian casualties, then the leak of another 400,000 documents relating to the Iraq war. WikiLeaks had caught the imagination of those opposed to
Art of Creative Nonfiction: Writing and Selling the Literature of Reality
by Lee Gutkind and Purba · 1 Jan 1997 · 196pp · 65,045 words
David Remnick Suggested Books and Authors Desert Solitaire, Edward Abbey Remembering Heaven's Face, John Balaban Loving Rachel, Jane Bernstein Bringing the Heat, Mark Bowden Friendly Fire, C. D. B. Bryan The Corpse Had a Familiar Face, Edna Buchanan In Cold Blood, Truman Capote The White Album, Joan Didion Pilgrim at Tinker
Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World
by Bruce Schneier · 2 Mar 2015 · 598pp · 134,339 words
.jsp?docid=2010-071400-3123-99. computers owned by Chevron: Matthew J. Schwartz (12 Nov 2012), “Cyber weapon friendly fire: Chevron Stuxnet fallout,” Information Week, http://www.darkreading.com/attacks-and-breaches/cyber-weapon-friendly-fire-chevron-stuxnet-fallout/d/d-id/1107339. industrial plants in Germany: Robert McMillan (14 Sep 2010), “Siemens: Stuxnet
#Republic: Divided Democracy in the Age of Social Media
by Cass R. Sunstein · 7 Mar 2017 · 437pp · 105,934 words
one: “Electrified by the Internet, suspicions about the crash of TWA Flight 800 were almost instantly transmuted into convictions that it was the result of friendly fire. . . . It was all linked to Whitewater. . . . Ideas become E-mail to be duplicated and duplicated again.”14 In 2000, an e-mail rumor specifically targeted
Mindwise: Why We Misunderstand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want
by Nicholas Epley · 11 Feb 2014 · 369pp · 90,630 words
group.22 One series of experiments even found that apologies from distant out-groups, such as Canadians being asked to forgive Afghan soldiers for a friendly-fire incident, are relatively ineffective because those distant others are seen as relatively unable to experience remorse. Their apologies therefore seemed disingenuous.23 When the mind
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Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
by Anand Giridharadas · 27 Aug 2018 · 296pp · 98,018 words
attention with a 2011 essay whose rather modest critique of the prevailing approach to business created a stir in a world not used to such friendly fire. Porter was among the most cited authors on business, and a godfather of theories about how business competition works and what makes societies “competitive” for
Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models
by Gabriel Weinberg and Lauren McCann · 17 Jun 2019
News, September 1, 2015, www.foxnews.com/us/atlanta-area-police-officer-shot-after-responding-to-wrong-home; Eliott C. McLaughlin and Holly Yan, “Police: Friendly Fire Likely Wounded Officer in Wrong-House Encounter,” CNN, September 1, 2015, www.cnn.com/2015/09/01/us/georgia-wrong-house-shooting/index.html. 7
On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City
by Alice Goffman · 30 Apr 2014 · 371pp · 110,641 words
cars opened fire, shooting at each other as they drove by in opposite directions. I couldn’t confirm the shots that Mike, Chuck, and another friend fired, but the glass in the side and back windows of Mike’s car was shattered, and I counted seven bullet holes in the side doors
The Only Game in Town: Central Banks, Instability, and Avoiding the Next Collapse
by Mohamed A. El-Erian · 26 Jan 2016 · 318pp · 77,223 words
next primary—after all, in many cases these days, their electoral success depends less on defeating opponents from the other party and more on surviving friendly fire from the more extreme factions of their own. A sense of political despair has been accentuated by a recognition that elections are unlikely to make
10% Human: How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness
by Alanna Collen · 4 May 2015 · 372pp · 111,573 words
causing unnecessary damage. These cytokines get the soldiers of the immune system all worked up and primed to fight, but if there’s no enemy, friendly fire is all that’s left. Depression doesn’t seem to be the only neurological outcome of this immune bellicosity. People suffering with many of the
McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality
by Ronald Purser · 8 Jul 2019 · 242pp · 67,233 words
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
by Chris Voss and Tahl Raz · 3 Oct 1989 · 310pp · 82,592 words
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic
by Sam Quinones · 20 Apr 2015 · 433pp · 129,636 words
The Techno-Human Condition
by Braden R. Allenby and Daniel R. Sarewitz · 15 Feb 2011
Lonely Planet Colombia (Travel Guide)
by Lonely Planet, Alex Egerton, Tom Masters and Kevin Raub · 30 Jun 2015
Multitude: War and Democracy in the Age of Empire
by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri · 1 Jan 2004 · 475pp · 149,310 words
Utopia Is Creepy: And Other Provocations
by Nicholas Carr · 5 Sep 2016 · 391pp · 105,382 words
Not My Father's Son: A Memoir
by Alan Cumming · 6 Oct 2014 · 221pp · 71,449 words
The Virgin Way: Everything I Know About Leadership
by Richard Branson · 8 Sep 2014 · 315pp · 99,065 words
Chasing My Cure: A Doctor's Race to Turn Hope Into Action; A Memoir
by David Fajgenbaum · 9 Sep 2019
The Cobweb
by Neal Stephenson and J. Frederick George · 31 May 2005 · 514pp · 153,274 words
Them: Adventures With Extremists
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The Art of Scalability: Scalable Web Architecture, Processes, and Organizations for the Modern Enterprise
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Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era
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The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy From Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
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Golden Holocaust: Origins of the Cigarette Catastrophe and the Case for Abolition
by Robert N. Proctor · 28 Feb 2012 · 1,199pp · 332,563 words
The End of Secrecy: The Rise and Fall of WikiLeaks
by The "Guardian", David Leigh and Luke Harding · 1 Feb 2011 · 322pp · 99,066 words
Croatia
by Anja Mutic and Vesna Maric · 1 Apr 2013
The Oil Kings: How the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East
by Andrew Scott Cooper · 8 Aug 2011
Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu
by Anshel Pfeffer · 30 Apr 2018 · 530pp · 154,505 words
The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism
by Noam Chomsky · 24 Oct 2014
The Architecture of Open Source Applications
by Amy Brown and Greg Wilson · 24 May 2011 · 834pp · 180,700 words
Dictatorland: The Men Who Stole Africa
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Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century
by Christian Caryl · 30 Oct 2012 · 780pp · 168,782 words
For the Win
by Cory Doctorow · 11 May 2010 · 624pp · 180,416 words
Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
by Kim Zetter · 11 Nov 2014 · 492pp · 153,565 words
1967: Israel, the War, and the Year That Transformed the Middle East
by Tom Segev · 2 Jan 2007 · 1,145pp · 310,655 words
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain
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I You We Them
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How Money Became Dangerous
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It's Easier to Reach Heaven Than the End of the Street: A Jerusalem Memoir
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Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier's Story of a Forgotten War
by Matti Friedman · 2 May 2016 · 183pp · 59,209 words
The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One: How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry
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Shutdown: How COVID Shook the World's Economy
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The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
by Mehrsa Baradaran · 14 Sep 2017 · 520pp · 153,517 words
Egypt
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by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson · 17 Sep 2024 · 588pp · 160,825 words
The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008
by Thomas E. Ricks · 14 Oct 2009 · 509pp · 153,061 words
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
by Thomas E. Ricks · 30 Jul 2007 · 516pp · 1,220 words
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To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
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No Such Thing as Society
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A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea
by Richard Phillips and Stephan Talty · 5 Apr 2010 · 260pp · 79,471 words
Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War
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The International Brigades: Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War
by Giles Tremlett · 14 Oct 2020 · 2,238pp · 239,238 words
In the Company of Heroes
by Michael J. Durant and Steven Hartov · 1 Dec 2006 · 402pp · 123,199 words
What Happened to Goldman Sachs: An Insider's Story of Organizational Drift and Its Unintended Consequences
by Steven G. Mandis · 9 Sep 2013 · 413pp · 117,782 words
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
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The Blue Cascade: A Memoir of Life After War
by Mike Scotti · 14 May 2012 · 287pp · 92,118 words
Dead or Alive
by Tom Clancy and Grant (CON) Blackwood · 7 Dec 2010 · 795pp · 212,447 words
How to Run the World: Charting a Course to the Next Renaissance
by Parag Khanna · 11 Jan 2011 · 251pp · 76,868 words
GCHQ
by Richard Aldrich · 10 Jun 2010 · 826pp · 231,966 words
Pinpoint: How GPS Is Changing Our World
by Greg Milner · 4 May 2016 · 385pp · 103,561 words
Playing With FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early): How Far Would You Go for Financial Freedom?
by Scott Rieckens and Mr. Money Mustache · 1 Jan 2019
Gray Lady Down: What the Decline and Fall of the New York Times Means for America
by William McGowan · 16 Nov 2010 · 316pp · 91,969 words
After the Flood: What the Dambusters Did Next
by John Nichol · 1 Jul 2015 · 434pp · 128,151 words
Ten Myths About Israel
by Ilan Pappe · 1 May 2017 · 196pp · 58,886 words
Spitfire: A Very British Love Story
by John Nichol · 16 May 2018 · 522pp · 144,605 words
The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East
by Robert Fisk · 2 Jan 2005 · 1,800pp · 596,972 words
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
by Adam Tooze · 31 Jul 2018 · 1,066pp · 273,703 words
Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
by Ronen Bergman · 30 Jan 2018 · 1,071pp · 295,220 words
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Kill Chain: The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins
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A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the Struggle for the Mastery of the Middle East
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The America That Reagan Built
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Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air
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The Forever War
by Dexter Filkins · 15 Sep 2008 · 385pp · 115,697 words
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by P. W. Singer · 1 Jan 2010 · 797pp · 227,399 words
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Overhaul: An Insider's Account of the Obama Administration's Emergency Rescue of the Auto Industry
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Top Secret America: The Rise of the New American Security State
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The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine
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Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield
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The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload
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