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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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Malian Coup Leader Faces Challenges Reconquering Kidal

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on Malian Coup Leader Faces Challenges Reconquering Kidal

MINUSMA Goundam 2015 “I am sending planes to bomb their positions and the army will return to Kidal….” Over the…

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Winter 01 Damage in Gaza Strip during the October 2023

Syrian Regime, Opposition Wary of Hamas Despite Support for 7 October Attacks on Israel

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on Syrian Regime, Opposition Wary of Hamas Despite Support for 7 October Attacks on Israel

Damage in Gaza Strip during the October 2023 “Syrians received the news of the operation as a historic, heroic act…

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Berg 02 Venezuelan armed forces

Drug Trafficking a Prime Source of Financing for Venezuela’s Maduro Regime

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on Drug Trafficking a Prime Source of Financing for Venezuela’s Maduro Regime

The Venezuelan armed forces have become critical to the Maduro regime’s ability to move drugs around the world. “Venezuela is…

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Fears of Gaza Violence Prompt Egypt To Reinforce the Sinai Border

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on Fears of Gaza Violence Prompt Egypt To Reinforce the Sinai Border

Map of Egypt showing major cities as well as parts of surrounding countries and the Mediterranean and Red Seas. “Threats…

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Pakistan Deporting Approximately 1.7 Million Undocumented Afghanis in Response to Terrorist Attacks

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on Pakistan Deporting Approximately 1.7 Million Undocumented Afghanis in Response to Terrorist Attacks

Flag of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan “Suppose that the Pakistani government succeeds in deporting all Afghan refugees, will terrorism be eradicated?…

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Warner 01 Tunisians protest in support of Palestine in 2021

African Government Support for Palestinian Territories Spreads

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on African Government Support for Palestinian Territories Spreads

Tunisians protest in support of Palestine in 2021. Since the Hamas attack on Israel in October, governments and civil societies…

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Grau 01 Knyaz Oleg arrives at the Northern Fleet in February 2022

Russian Arctic Naval Activity and Capability Continue To Expand

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/28/2024 | Comments Off on Russian Arctic Naval Activity and Capability Continue To Expand

The Knyaz Oleg arrives at the Northern Fleet in February 2022. The Knyaz Oleg is the fifth Borei-class submarine on…

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OE Watch 2024 issue 2

OE Watch Issue 2 2024

By Kevin O'Connell | 02/11/2024 |

China’s Economic Interests in the Middle East At Risk With Rise of Houthi Shipping Attacks. Russia’s “Africa Corps” Set To…

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Legacy Articles On Iran

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/31/2024 | Comments Off on Legacy Articles On Iran
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Côte d’Ivoire’s Stance On Military Interventions Prioritize Democratic Principles

By Dianne McIntosh | 01/04/2024 | Comments Off on Côte d’Ivoire’s Stance On Military Interventions Prioritize Democratic Principles

Members of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center honor guard stand in formation during a welcoming ceremony for Ivory…

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