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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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Iran’s Supreme Leader Announces Maritime Development Strategy

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on Iran’s Supreme Leader Announces Maritime Development Strategy

Iran’s rugged but underdeveloped Makran coast littoral is pictured. Iran’s Supreme Leader has recently articulated a maritime development plan. “It…

Iran Seeks To Assert Global Leadership in Determining International Cyber Policy

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on Iran Seeks To Assert Global Leadership in Determining International Cyber Policy

Mostafa Izadi, the Iranian Armed Forces’ commander for cyber threats, speaks at a conference in Gilan, 8-9 November 2023. Izadi…

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…

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…

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…

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?…

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…

Israel’s Operation in Gaza Compounding Logistical Delays for India’s Armed Forces

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on Israel’s Operation in Gaza Compounding Logistical Delays for India’s Armed Forces

Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the India-Israel Business Summit, in New Delhi…

Azerbaijan’s Joint Exercise With Turkey Sends Familiar Warning Message to Armenia

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/29/2024 | Comments Off on Azerbaijan’s Joint Exercise With Turkey Sends Familiar Warning Message to Armenia

Turkish Armed Forces at the Victory Parade 2020 in Baku “The exercises are still another warning to Armenia to refrain…

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…