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Over several dozen episodes of the Urban Warfare Project Podcast, a theme that has regularly found...
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Urban Warfare Project Case Study #9: The Battle of Mogadishu
Liam Collins, Jayson Geroux and John Spencer | 10.03.24
Liam Collins, Jayson Geroux, and John Spencer | 10.03.24 The Battle of Mogadishu occurred on...
Read MoreWhat the Hezbollah Pager Attack Reminds Us About the Logic and Risks of Terrorist Innovation
Austin Doctor and Sam Hunter | 09.24.24
Hezbollah may need to resort to homing pigeons. Last week, more 2,500 people in Lebanon and Syria...
Read MoreDrone, Counterdrone, Counter-Counterdrone: Winning the Unmanned Platform Innovation Cycle
Zachary Kallenborn and Marcel Plichta | 09.23.24
Shooting down drones is now an international pastime. In Ukraine, Russia, Sudan, Myanmar, and the...
Read MoreIntegrated Deterrence, Integrated Friends: Countering China’s Aggression in the Indo-Pacific with Multilateralism
Christopher Lee | 09.18.24
Integrated deterrence—this is the concept at the core of US strategy in the Indo-Pacific. By...
Read MoreGetting Strategic Competition Right: Competing for the System
Tim McDonald and Sean Monaghan | 09.17.24
“A serious problem in planning against American doctrine is that the Americans do not read their...
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Military leaders do not typically spend a great deal of time reading about, reflecting on, or...
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