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by SWJ Editors | Mon, 01/18/2021 - 12:52pm | 0 comments
An interview with Lt. Gen. Lori Reynolds, the USMC Deputy Commandant for Information, and Dr. Thomas Rid, author of "Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare".
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 01/18/2021 - 8:15am | 0 comments
For anyone interested in information and influence operations this presentation from Matt Armstrong is very much worth watching. Great historical insights. We have to face the struggle for minds and wills and cast aside the idea of winning hearts a
by SWJ Editors | Fri, 01/15/2021 - 8:09pm | 1 comment
By Leo Blanken, Romulo G. Dimayuga II, and Kristen Tsolis
An interesting proposal to mix "maker-space" innovation and fabrication workshops with Building Partner Capacity efforts for low cost solutions.
by SWJ Editors | Fri, 01/15/2021 - 7:58pm | 1 comment
The Global Terrorism Index points to the need for better data and local insights to inform policy to counter extremism.
By Alastair Reed and Kateira Aryaeinejad
by SWJ Editors | Thu, 01/14/2021 - 6:17pm | 5 comments
by Diane M. Zorri, Houman A. Sadri, and David C. Ellis
Synopsis:
by SWJ Editors | Thu, 01/14/2021 - 1:12pm | 0 comments
From the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
The monograph can be accessed online here.
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 01/12/2021 - 10:16pm | 0 comments
CSM (Ret) Lamb is a former Ranger and Green Beret. In this episode he discusses the Iranian Hostage Rescue, operations along the DMZ, the Invasion of Panama, Operation Gothic Serpant (Black Hawk Down) in Somalia, and serving in Haiti. (SOFcast is the offical U.S. Special Operations Command podcast)
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 01/12/2021 - 10:07pm | 0 comments
Full Article: https://mwi.usma.edu/the-eight-rules-of-urban-warfare-and-why-we-must-work-to-change-them/
By John Spencer
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 01/12/2021 - 7:38pm | 0 comments
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