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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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China Advancing Cooperation With Pakistan’s Navy in the Indian Ocean

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/02/2022 | Comments Off on China Advancing Cooperation With Pakistan’s Navy in the Indian Ocean

“To counter India, it is important for Pakistan to improve its navy by acquiring advanced equipment from Beijing and enhancing…

Russia’s Newest Nuclear Submarine Joins Northern Fleet

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/02/2022 | Comments Off on Russia’s Newest Nuclear Submarine Joins Northern Fleet

“The ‘Belgorod’ special purpose submarine, carrier of the so-called doomsday Poseidon drones, will be in experimental operation with the Northern…

Kremlin Easing Russian Citizenship for All Ukrainians

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/02/2022 | Comments Off on Kremlin Easing Russian Citizenship for All Ukrainians

President Vladimir Putin …signed a decree giving the right to all residents of Ukraine to obtain Russian citizenship in a…

Benin Park Rangers Take on Counterterrorism Tasks

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/02/2022 | Comments Off on Benin Park Rangers Take on Counterterrorism Tasks

“In Benin, there is a lot of communication between us [park rangers] and the Beninese armed forces, but our roles…

Russia and China Look To Corner Bolivia’s Lithium Industry

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/02/2022 | Comments Off on Russia and China Look To Corner Bolivia’s Lithium Industry

“China controls 80 to 90 percent of global capacity.  This is an extremely dominant position for a country at a…

Russia-Ukraine War: Running Estimate Update 5

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/01/2022 |

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

China Arming Algeria To Fight Its “New Generation Wars”

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/01/2022 | Comments Off on China Arming Algeria To Fight Its “New Generation Wars”

Wing Loong II. “… For some time now, the leaders of the Algerian army have been constantly talking about the…

How China Will “Win” the War in Ukraine

By Kevin O'Connell | 08/01/2022 | Comments Off on How China Will “Win” the War in Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin held talks in Beijing with President of China Xi Jinping, Feb 2022. “China is interested in the…

OE Watch Vol 12, Issue 7 2022

By Dianne McIntosh | 07/24/2022 |

This report highlights significant developments in China, Russia, Iran, terrorism, and global operations. China focuses on military reforms, particularly in…

Turkish Military Operation in Syria Risks Clash with Iran

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/02/2022 | Comments Off on Turkish Military Operation in Syria Risks Clash with Iran

Turkish Soldiers in Syria. “Driven apart by clashing regional interests, Turkey and Iran appear headed for a face-off in Syria,…