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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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Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs: Understanding Russia’s military vulnerabilities

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/17/2023 |

This paper draws preliminary conclusions about Russia’s warfighting capabilities based on the initial 12 months of its invasion of Ukraine…

Russia-Ukraine War: Running Estimate Update 13

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/04/2023 |

This running estimate provides an update on the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. It assesses the current military situation,…

Requirements for Desirable Iranian Oil Ministry Jobs Revealed

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on Requirements for Desirable Iranian Oil Ministry Jobs Revealed

Perspective employees take an exam to qualify for jobs in Iran’s Ministry of Petroleum. “The children of martyred veteran’s quota…

Iran’s Supreme Leader Warns of Declining Fervor of New Generation

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on Iran’s Supreme Leader Warns of Declining Fervor of New Generation

Seminary students listen to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on 12 July 2023. “One front is the Islamic system… The other…

Cameroon Requests Nigeria and Chad Prevent Boko Haram Border Attacks

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on Cameroon Requests Nigeria and Chad Prevent Boko Haram Border Attacks

Military vehicles of the BIR in Far Northern Cameroon 2019 “Officials in northern Cameroon have called on neighboring Chad and…

West African States Split on Potential Intervention in Niger

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on West African States Split on Potential Intervention in Niger

Mohamed Bazoum, the former president of Niger, was deposed by a military junta in July 2023. “Senegal, Benin, Nigeria and…

Azerbaijan Protests India’s Delivery of Weapons to Armenia

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on Azerbaijan Protests India’s Delivery of Weapons to Armenia

Hikmat Hajiyev has been the Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Azerbaijan since 2018. “But the fact remains that…

Kyrgyzstan Acquires Turkish UAS, Showing Less Reliance on Russia

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on Kyrgyzstan Acquires Turkish UAS, Showing Less Reliance on Russia

A Turkish TAI Aksungur twin-engine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle on demonstration at Teknofest 2019. “For 2.5 years, Kyrgyzstan has allocated 125…

Turkey Parlaying UAV Sales Into Prominent Position in Emerging Multipolar Gulf Security Architecture

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on Turkey Parlaying UAV Sales Into Prominent Position in Emerging Multipolar Gulf Security Architecture

Turkish Bayraktar Akıncı UAV on display at Teknofest Aerospace and Technology Festival in 2019. “…Thanks to these agreements, hundreds of…

Syrian Regime Forces Increase UAV Use Along Jordanian Border

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on Syrian Regime Forces Increase UAV Use Along Jordanian Border

An Ababil-3 UAV at an Iranian arms expo on Kish Island in November 2016. “Iran has transferred many dual-use drones,…