Author: John Spencer

Urban Warfare Project Podcast: Urban Warfare 101

John Spencer | 01.19.24 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast

Over several dozen episodes, the Urban Warfare Project Podcast has explored many of the unique...

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Gaza’s Underground: Hamas’s Entire Politico-Military Strategy Rests on Its Tunnels

John Spencer | 01.18.24 | Urban Warfare Project

The use of tunnels in wars is not new. Seeking advantages by using either natural or man-made...

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War Books: Underground Warfare

John Spencer | 01.12.24 | Urban Warfare Project, War Books

Editor’s note: Welcome to another installment of our weekly War Books series! The premise is...

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Inside the Fight for Mariupol

John Spencer | 01.05.24 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast

When Russia invaded Ukraine in February, one of the Russian forces’ first targets was the...

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An Urban Warfare Christmas Wish List, 2023 Edition

John Spencer | 12.22.23 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast

In what has become a holiday tradition at MWI, John Spencer and the Urban Warfare Project Podcast...

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