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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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Kazakhstan’s Military Doctrine Raises Questions for Russia

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on Kazakhstan’s Military Doctrine Raises Questions for Russia

Flag of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan. “Building up the radar field and increasing the potential and…

Russia Laying Groundwork Ahead of July 2023 Russia-Africa Summit 

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on Russia Laying Groundwork Ahead of July 2023 Russia-Africa Summit 

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during a plenary session at the Russia-Africa Summit held in Sochi, Russia in October 2019.…

Russia’s Ukraine Narratives Find Appeal in Arab Countries

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on Russia’s Ukraine Narratives Find Appeal in Arab Countries

RT Arabic Logo. Sputnik Arabic Logo. “… The war saved everyone from the Corona virus, which was prepared in Ukrainian…

Little Evidence That Algeria Is Shifting From Russian to Chinese Arms Imports Amid Ukraine Conflict

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on Little Evidence That Algeria Is Shifting From Russian to Chinese Arms Imports Amid Ukraine Conflict

SR-5 Chinese 220mm Multiple Rocket Launcher (MRL). “… The Russian official’s visit coincided with media reports about Algeria allocating a…

China Addresses Food Security at Home, Uses “Food Diplomacy” Abroad

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on China Addresses Food Security at Home, Uses “Food Diplomacy” Abroad

China: Total Rice Production (2015-2019). “China is actively committed to promoting international food security cooperation.” The combination of COVID-19 and…

China Likely To Boost Nuclear Triad

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on China Likely To Boost Nuclear Triad

“China’s second-strike capability is powerful enough to destroy the globe.” The following article, published in South China Morning Post (SCMP),…

New Chinese Small Arms at Weapons Expo

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on New Chinese Small Arms at Weapons Expo

Chinese Small Arms. “Compared to the previous Type-95 series of rifles, the Type-20 series are lightweight and more portable. A…

Beijing’s Vision for Global Cyberspace Governance

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on Beijing’s Vision for Global Cyberspace Governance

“Problems with the internet such as unbalanced development, unsound regulation, and unreasonable order are becoming more prominent. Cyber-hegemonism poses a…

Russia Conducts Nuclear-Delivery Tests in the Arctic

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on Russia Conducts Nuclear-Delivery Tests in the Arctic

“Ballistic missiles were launched both from a nuclear submarine in the Barents Sea and from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in Arkhangelsk…

Russian Military Experiencing Pay Problems

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on Russian Military Experiencing Pay Problems

“Social injustice in the payment of military labor can become a prerequisite for the disintegration of the army.” The Kremlin…