A Guide to the Islamic State’s Way of Urban Warfare
The Islamic State group (IS) has spent the last few years fighting a series of defensive...
Read MoreRobert Postings | 07.09.18 | Commentary & Analysis
The Islamic State group (IS) has spent the last few years fighting a series of defensive...
Read MoreMWI Staff | 06.29.18 | Commentary & Analysis, Urban Warfare Project
The world is urbanizing, and doing so quickly. By 2030, 60 percent of the global population will...
Read MoreMWI Staff | 06.05.18 | Urban Warfare Project
The world is urbanizing, and doing so quickly. By 2030, 60 percent of the global population will...
Read MoreRecently, MWI’s John Spencer was invited to speak about urban warfare at the Royal Military...
Read MoreJohn Spencer | 04.30.18 | Urban Warfare Project, War Books
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