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Irregular Warfare: U.S. Army’s IW Doctrine

Army University Press

This short film joins the Army’s ongoing effort to refresh Irregular Warfare doctrine, spotlighting the core principles that still work and proposing smart updates for today’s fight. Even as Great-Power competition dominates strategy, it underscores why mastering irregular tactics remains vital for countering peer nation-state adversaries.

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The Future of Irregular Warfare

Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict joins CSIS’s Defense and Security Department President to explore how irregular warfare and the SOF enterprise are evolving. Their discussion spotlights shifting priorities and emerging technologies poised to reshape special-operations missions.

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Murder of Paraguayan Prosecutor in Colombia Suggests Transnational Criminal Cooperation

By Denise Judd | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on Murder of Paraguayan Prosecutor in Colombia Suggests Transnational Criminal Cooperation

Brazilian Police have faced stiff resistance in the face of a sophisticated and expanding PCC. “The prosecutor was leading one…

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Indonesia Extends Counter-Drug Trafficking Cooperation to South America

By Denise Judd | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on Indonesia Extends Counter-Drug Trafficking Cooperation to South America

National Narcotics Agency (BNN) logo. “I have just carried out a working visit as Chair of the Indonesian Delegation to…

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OE Watch Vol 12, Issue 6 2022

OE Watch Vol 12, Issue 6 2022

By Dianne McIntosh | 06/24/2022 |

This report highlights significant developments in military and geopolitical operations across China, Russia, Iran, and global security dynamics. China continues…

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Rubin 01 Poster from Supreme Leader Ali Khameneis webpage

Khamenei Speaks on Necessity of Palestinian “Resistance”

By Denise Judd | 06/02/2022 | Comments Off on Khamenei Speaks on Necessity of Palestinian “Resistance”

Poster from Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s webpage celebrating Palestinian “resistance” against Israel. “The Resistance fights against international terrorism.” During his…

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Rubin 02 Iranian government is seeking to clarify rumors surrounding bread price

Iran Initiates and Defends New Bread Subsidies Amid Deteriorating Economy

By Denise Judd | 06/02/2022 | Comments Off on Iran Initiates and Defends New Bread Subsidies Amid Deteriorating Economy

The Iranian government is seeking to clarify rumors surrounding bread price increases. “The needy and low-income groups of the society…

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Rubin 03 A clip entitled IRGC Commander having fun with women abroad

Iran Seeks To Counter Misinformation Circulating on Social Media

By Denise Judd | 06/02/2022 | Comments Off on Iran Seeks To Counter Misinformation Circulating on Social Media

Clip of a video circulating on Iranian social media in which Iranians misidentify German-born Greek-Iranian actor Vassilis Koukalani as a…

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Winter 02 U.S. Soldiers at Forward Operating Base Warhorse Iraq

Degrading Environmental Conditions in Iraq Providing Cover for Terrorism

By Denise Judd | 06/02/2022 | Comments Off on Degrading Environmental Conditions in Iraq Providing Cover for Terrorism

U.S. Soldiers walk from the dining facility during a sandstorm at Forward Operating Base Warhorse, Iraq, July 4 (2009). “…the…

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Zenn 01 81 Division NA Camp Zairo 2017

Boko Haram Train Attack Raises Frustration with Nigeria’s Counterterrorism Strategy

By Denise Judd | 06/02/2022 | Comments Off on Boko Haram Train Attack Raises Frustration with Nigeria’s Counterterrorism Strategy

81 Division NA – Camp Zairo, 2017. “We failed to learn from our Boko Haram experiences, thus validating the dictum…

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Feldman 01 Colonels Ismael Wague and Malick Diaw of Malis ruling junta

A Complex Link Between Coups and Jihadism in West Africa

By Denise Judd | 06/02/2022 | Comments Off on A Complex Link Between Coups and Jihadism in West Africa

Colonels Ismaël Wagué and Malick Diaw of Mali’s ruling junta. “Analysts say that while there is no mutually beneficial relationship between jihadist…

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Berg 02 Colombian Police capture high level figures in the Gulf Clan

National Armed Strike in Colombia Demonstrates Strength of Gulf Clan

By Denise Judd | 06/02/2022 | Comments Off on National Armed Strike in Colombia Demonstrates Strength of Gulf Clan

The Colombian Police capture high-level figures in the Gulf Clan. “The illegal armed group carried out an armed strike between…

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