Moldova: Influence In Russian Irregular Warfare
By LTC Petru Mihalcea Ongoing conflict in Ukraine highlights that the strategic environment of the 21st century is volatile, uncertain,
Read moreBy LTC Petru Mihalcea Ongoing conflict in Ukraine highlights that the strategic environment of the 21st century is volatile, uncertain,
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Read moreThis column capsule reviews 13 books on homeland security, terrorism/counterterrorism, and military warfare-related subjects. Terrorism – General Enemies Near &
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Read moreBy Dr. Joshua Sinai This column capsule reviews 10 books on homeland security-related subjects, including terrorism- and counterterrorism. In Introduction
Read moreEnrique “Ric” Prado is a paramilitary, counterterrorism, and special/clandestine operations specialist, with a focus on international training operations and programs.
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Read moreBy Jim Weiss and Mickey Davis Formed in 1994, by 2004 the Delaware Tactical Unit (DTU) was a SWAT-trained, multi-agency
Read moreLt. Col. Nikolay Y. Naydenov, Bulgaria Bulgaria is a target of Russia’s gray zone aggression, wherein the Kremlin’s desired goal
Read moreBy Kyrylo Sakhniuk Colonel, Ukraine National Guard Russian irregular warfare against Ukraine is not new. However, since 2014, the Kremlin
Read moreBy Dr. Thomas A. Marks As the U.S. security community continues its pivot to great power competition, two decades of
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Read moreBy George Michael After the 9/11 attacks, the U.S. government has shown no compunction about eliminating key terrorists. For example,
Read moreCISSP, Product Manager, Digital Identity at Acuant In a new interview we speak with digital identity expert Paul Townsend, CISSP
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Read moreOur monthly conflict tracker warns of four conflict risks and one conflict resolution opportunity this summer. As North Korea continued
Read moreA graduate of Georgetown and Princeton Universities, Francis J. “Bing” West fought as a Marine infantry officer in the Vietnam
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Read moreDr. Rameez Abbas Recent headlines imply a particular story of migrants used as weapons: “E.U. Says Belarus ‘Weaponized’ Middle Eastern
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Read moreBy Col. Fernando Menjivar Mora Since 1992, El Salvador (see Figure 1) (1) has battled a growing threat from organized
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Read moreBy Luke Bencie and Kacy Cartmell If 2020 was the year of the global pandemic, then 2021 could be considered
Read moreBy Luke Bencie and Raquel Ruiz In 2018, President Donald Trump signed the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act into
Read moreBy Paul Davis While most of the attention has been on Russian interference in the 2020 election, a federal indictment
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