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  1. Do we need a Cyber Force? Part 1: Arguments for a Seventh Service

    Episode 109 examines a recent report (https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/03/25/united-states-cyber-force/) from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies on the arguments for a United States Cyber Force. This episode is a two part series of

  2. Drones are Here to Stay: The Proliferation of Unmanned Aerial Systems Across the Spectrum of War

    Episode 108 examines the use of unmanned aerial systems across the spectrum of conflict. This episode is part of IWI’s special project, Project Air and Space Power. Our guests explore the use of the full range of UAS technology by both stat

  3. Paramilitaries Abroad: China’s Use of Nontraditional Security Forces

    Episode 107 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast examines how China uses its paramilitary and internal security forces to project power abroad and build global influence. Our guests begin by dissecting the Chinese security apparatus: contrastin

  4. Drones, Automation, and how ARSOF is Adapting

    Episode 106 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast examines how drones, robotics, and automation are changing the battlefield in Ukraine and how ARSOF has adapted. Our guests begin by outlining the significance of robotics and autonomous systems

  5. Lessons from the Eastern Front: Security Force Assistance in Ukraine

    Episode 105 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast contrasts security force assistance (SFA) efforts in Ukraine and Afghanistan. Our guests begin by outlining the significance of security force assistance and its pivotal role in Washington’s wide

  6. Insiders, Outsiders and Enablers: Intelligence Support to Irregular Warfare

    Episode 104 examines the role of intelligence professionals and agencies at the tactical and operational levels of irregular warfare while diving deeply into the links between US SOF and the CIA. Our guests begin with an overview of the his

  7. Cold War Lessons for a New Era: Connecting IW and Great Power Competition

    Episode 103 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast examines the role that irregular conflicts played during the Cold War to inform today’s era of strategic competition. Our guests begin by explaining how irregular conflicts and capabilities play

  8. Strategic Disruption by Special Operations Forces

    Episode 102 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast examines how special operations forces can disrupt the strategic designs of Washington’s adversaries. Our guests begin with an in-depth discussion on civil-military relations, examining the relat

  9. Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration of Ex-Combatants

    In today's episode, we delve into the topic of disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR) of ex-combatants. Our guests explore the theoretical underpinnings of DDR, the motivations behind individuals joining armed groups, and effe

  10. Secret Wars: Covert Action and Irregular Warfare

    In Episode 100 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast, we delve into the world of covert operations. Our guests begin by defining covert and clandestine operations, shedding light on their intricacies and historical significance. They then discus

  11. The Fight for the Final Frontier: Irregular Warfare in Space

    Episode 99 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast takes us to the final frontier as we examine irregular warfare in space. Our guests begin by explaining the importance of the space domain in the private and public spheres. They then give us mult

  12. Stay Behind Operations

    Episode 98 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast delves into resistance warfare—with a specific focus on stay behind operations. Our guests begin by contrasting conventional conflict with resistance warfare. They then discuss the utility of stay

  13. Armed Politics

    Episode 97 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast focuses on a theory of armed politics as proposed by General Sir Nick Carter and Dr. Joe Felter. Our guests begin by describing the shifting landscape of the international order from the Cold War

  14. Active Defense: China’s Military Strategy Since 1949

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is publishing! How have the revolutionary roots of China’s military f

  15. The Defense of Europe: The Trans-Atlantic Relationship after Two Years of War

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is publishing! Nearly two years have passed since Russia invaded Ukra

  16. Fighting for Survival: Israel’s Counterterrorism Strategy

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is publishing! In the first installment of a three-part miniseries on

  17. IW Lessons from Gaza: Lawfare, Humanitarian Crises, and Urban Combat

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is publishing! For nearly two months, three powerful dynamics have co

  18. Dealers and Brokers in Proxy Wars: Exploring All Means Available

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is publishing! When two adversaries confront one another militarily,

  19. Taking the Long View on Hamas

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is publishing! In the first installment of a three-part miniseries on

  20. Irregular Warfare at Sea: The Cod Wars and Sea Shepherd

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is publishing! What do the Cod Wars—a years-long series of confrontat

  21. Subversion: The Strategic Weaponization of Narratives

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is publishing! As the global information environment rapidly changes,

  22. The Prisoner’s Dilemma: Hostage Diplomacy 101

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is producing! Why do states engage in hostage taking to advance their

  23. Gray Zone: China’s Political Warfare

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is producing! What are the fundamental tenets of China's political wa

  24. Inside the US-China Tech War

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is producing! Relations between the United States and China are chara

  25. Who’s Watching the Watchmen? Congressional Oversight of Irregular Warfare

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is producing! Irregular warfare, by its nature, includes activities t

  26. Hindsight and Foresight: A Twenty-Year Retrospective on Irregular Warfare and Counterinsurgency

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is producing! In what ways do irregular warfare and counterinsurgency

  27. The Rise of Digital Repression: How Technology is Reshaping Power, Politics, and Resistance

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is producing! What happens when authoritarianism expands into online

  28. Treating or Feeding the Disease? Elite Capture of the Security Sector

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is producing! What does it mean when a state’s security sector underg

  29. Proxy Warfare, Theory and Practice

    Why do states engage in proxy warfare? How does what scholars call principal-agent theory explain the way proxy warfare actually plays out—particularly the challenges that arise when the interests of a principal and a proxy diverge? And as

  30. Securing the Cyber Domain: Exploring Cyber Policy in the Department of Defense

    Be sure to visit the Irregular Warfare Initiative website (https://irregularwarfare.org/) to see all of the new articles, podcast episodes, and other content the IWI team is producing! Is it possible to deter adversaries in the cyber domain

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