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The use of manned drones in Myanmar help expose strategy and context necessary in understanding the spread of drone warfare.

Counter-drone architecture is necessary for Kuwait, and Gulf States to integrate into their defense systems to protect from ...

David Maxwell of Small Wars Journal discussed U.S.–North Korea negotiations with Voice of America–Korea on October 8, 2026.

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Matt Armstrong earned a Ph.D. from King’s College London in Defence Studies. His thesis examined the U.S. response to Soviet political warfare in the early Cold War. A former Governor of the ...

Lawrence E. Cline, PhD, is a part-time faculty member with Colorado State University Global and is the book review editor for Small Wars & Insurgencies. He is a retired US Army military intelligence ...

Submit to the InterAgency Journal Fall 2026 call for papers on the Iran conflict, ethical leadership, and interagency cooperation.

As the Western defense establishment grapples with the crippling costs and prolonged production timelines of exquisite legacy platforms, attention has shifted toward replicating affordable mass ...

Carl von Clausewitz outpaces every contemporary from Napoleon and Jomini to Scharnhorst and Wellington as the premier military theorist of the modern age. His masterwork, On War, published ...

The 2026 war involving the United States, Israel, and Iran exemplifies one of the most technologically intricate wars in contemporary Middle Eastern history. The capability of Iran to execute accurate ...