https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2008/11/19/a-simple-plan/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 00:57:52 -0400<![CDATA[When does a phrase represent the genesis of a truly new concept and when is it just a phrase? The idea of &#8220;effects based operations&#8221; or EBO has been touted as a shortcut the grinding methods of historical warfare. One definition of EBO is:]]>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:04:53 -0500<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2008/11/19/a-simple-plan-n186594