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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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Anticipating Russian Collapse, Chechen Diaspora Groups Jockey for Position

By Kevin O'Connell | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on Anticipating Russian Collapse, Chechen Diaspora Groups Jockey for Position

“These congresses became a kind of political duel between the two leaders of the Diaspora: some participants in the events…

Canada Makes Additional Claims to Arctic Territory Claimed by Russia

By Kevin O'Connell | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on Canada Makes Additional Claims to Arctic Territory Claimed by Russia

“The addition is to Canada’s 2019 partial submission that claimed approximately 1.2 million square kilometers of the Arctic Ocean seabed…

Armenia Takes Another Step Away From Russia

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on Armenia Takes Another Step Away From Russia

Nikol Pashinyan. “It is dispiriting that Armenia’s membership in the CSTO did not deter Azerbaijan from aggressive actions.” Armenia’s frustration…

Iran Moves Sea-Borne Drone Fleet Closer to Reality

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on Iran Moves Sea-Borne Drone Fleet Closer to Reality

Drone launches during surface and submarine naval exercises, August 2022. “Today, the economic highway of the country in the Persian…

Iranian General Reiterates Goal To Expel United States From Region

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on Iranian General Reiterates Goal To Expel United States From Region

Iran launch missiles targeting U.S. forces on Al Asad Airbase, Iraq, to avenge the death of General Qassem Soleimani, 8…

Iran Fires Indigenous Torpedoes From Submarines for First Time

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on Iran Fires Indigenous Torpedoes From Submarines for First Time

An Iranian Navy helicopter drops a Mark-46 torpedo on 31 December 2022 during Zulfiqar 1401 joint exercises. “Torpedoes fired from…

Burkina Faso Fights Terrorism With Recruits and Russia

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on Burkina Faso Fights Terrorism With Recruits and Russia

Memorial of the Martyrs in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. “Are two weeks enough to train combatants? Does Burkina Faso have enough…

After New Gains, Somali Government Claims Al-Shabaab Seeks Negotiations

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on After New Gains, Somali Government Claims Al-Shabaab Seeks Negotiations

Members of the Al Qaeda-affiliated militant group Al-Shabaab stand after giving themselves up to forces of the African Union Mission…

Nigerian Leadership Seeks Renewed Regional Cooperation Against Boko Haram

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian Leadership Seeks Renewed Regional Cooperation Against Boko Haram

Trigger time at Flintlock 20. “The operations conducted by MNJTF have seriously degraded the insurgents and there is, therefore, the…

Morocco Sending Military Equipment to Ukraine

By Dianne McIntosh | 02/02/2023 | Comments Off on Morocco Sending Military Equipment to Ukraine

Modernized T-72B3 with additional armor. “Morocco…will deliver spare parts of T-72 tanks to Ukraine. The kingdom is increasingly taking a…