Open source warfare isn’t the standard form of warfare that we’ve seen in the past -- and with an American military budget that is well into the billions, and our utilization of all sorts of mega-hardware from Tomahawk missiles to aircraft carriers, is our current military matched with the most effective way to counter a distributed network insurgent force?

To get answers and learn more about the future of war and open source warfare, we went to one of the world's foremost experts on the topic, John Robb. John writes the blog Global Guerrillas, and is author of Brave New War: The Next Stage of Terrorism and the End of Globalization.