![]() military has been in this position before, multiple times. military finds itself addressing how it will institutionalize the topic of Irregular Warfare (IW). There is no shortage of speeches, articles and documents that extol the importance of the topic to the National Defense Strategy and its related concepts. While this sounds completely appropriate, there is a problem. The U.S. " All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!”Īs 2023 begins, the U.S. Untangling the Gordian Knot that is Irregular Warfare Homeland Is Vulnerableġ1. New Futures Command chief shifts main effort to designing Army of 2040ġ2. The Somme in the Sky: Lessons from the Russo-Ukrainian Air Warġ3. Why it’s time to control the donkey tradeġ4. SpaceX didn't intend that Starlink be 'weaponized' by Ukraine: ShotwellĪn important read and contribution to the IW discussion from one of our most experienced practitioners in IW and unconventional warfare. The West Must Step Upġ0. China's Spy Balloon Proves the U.S. Out of Alignment - What the War in Ukraine Has Revealed About Non-Western Powersħ. How a band of Ukraine civilians helped seal Russia's biggest defeatĨ. Ukraine Can Achieve a Strategic Win over Russia. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 8, 2023ģ. Exposing the Chinese Spy Balloon FleetĤ. In Its Push for an Intelligence Edge, China’s Military Turned to Balloonsĥ. Extended Deterrence, and Adjusting for the Multipolar Environment: The Way ForwardĦ. And the special American special forces were to train their special forces to do that." - Roger Hilsmanġ. Untangling the Gordian Knot that is Irregular WarfareĢ. "My idea was that the role of the special forces were to train Vietnamese to behave as guerrillas, harassing the supply lines down through the mountains of the, ah, the Viet Cong. “It is always the herd men who win battles and the free men who win wars.” - John Steinbeck, The Moon is Down "Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years." - Will Durant
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