Archive - Practical Strategy Based on Sun Tzu's Art of War

Comparing: Constricted Terrain

The Art of War 9:33-38 Some field positions are constricted.

Nov 20 •

Comparing: Supporting Terrain

The Art of War 9:24-32: You cannot attack from some positions easily.

Nov 13 •

Comparing: Entangling Terrain

The Art of War 9:14-23: You can attack from some positions easily.

Nov 6 •

October 2025

Comparing: Unobstructed Ground

The Art of War 9:7.7-15: You can attack from some positions easily.

Oct 30 •

Comparing: Types of Ground

The Art of War 9:7.1-6: Some field positions are unobstructed.

Oct 23 •

Comparing: Training Difficulty

The Art of War 9:7.10-15:

Oct 16 •

Comparing: Train New People

The Art of War 9:7.1-9: With new, undedicated soldiers, you can depend on them if you discipline them.

Oct 9 •

Comparing: Defending Weakness

The Art of War 9:6.1-7: Your enemy first acts violently and then is afraid of your larger force.

Oct 2 •

September 2025

Comparing: Confusing Events

The Art of War 9:5.42-49: Your enemy first acts violently and then is afraid of your larger force.

Sep 25 •

Comparing: Front-Line Events

The Art of War 9:5.32-41: They don’t put their pots away or return to their tents.

Sep 18 •

Comparing: Enemy Events

The Art of War 9:5.20-31: Birds gather.

Sep 12 •

Comparing: What is Unspoken

The Art of War 9:5.8-13 Your enemy tries to sue for peace but without offering a treaty.

Sep 4 •

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