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The MWI Book Club

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Operation Vivaldi

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How Commanders Win Wars

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NATO's Ankara Summit

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Logistics, Landpower, and Large-Scale Combat

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The Future of the All-Volunteer Force

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Putin’s Intelligence Services

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The Weapons Defining the Iran Conflict

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The Iran Conflict's Strategic Dimension

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What to Make of the New National Defense Strategy

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Analyzing Operation Absolute Resolve

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Training, Education, and the Modern Battlefield

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Europe's Airspace Violations and the Counterdrone Challenge

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The Military Technological Arms Race in Ukraine

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China's Strategic Competition with the United States

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The Army and Tomorrow's Technologies

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The US Military's Critical Minerals Challenge

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Bunker Busters and B-2s

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The US Defense Industrial Base, from Steel to Software

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A Survey of Europe's Defense and Security Landscape

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The Future Battlefield, from Europe to the Indo-Pacific

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The Collapse of the Continuum of Conflict

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DeepSeek and the US-China AI Race

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Why Security Force Assistance Only Sometimes Works

25

How the Assad Regime Fell

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Inside the Battle of Azovstal

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Amateurs Talk, Professionals Write

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Casualty Care in Tomorrow's Wars

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The Maven Smart System and the Future of Military AI

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October 1993

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Pagers, Walkie-Talkies, and a Shadow War

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The Modern Commander

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Israeli-Iranian Rivalry and the Middle Eastern Security Landscape

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F-16s Over Ukraine

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Why Military Cohesion Matters

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Competition and Conflict in Cyberspace

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Clausewitz and the War in Ukraine

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Defending Against Drones

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Introducing "Ctrl Alt Army"

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Russia's Pursuit of Military AI

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Landpower in the Pacific

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How Iran's Missile and Drone Attack Was Defeated

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NATO at 75

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Resistance and the National Defense of Small States

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Nuclear Weapons—Past, Present, and Future

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From Hezbollah to the Houthis—Understanding Iran's Proxy Network

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Sanctions and Security

48

Amphibious Operations—from History to the Future Battlefield

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Understanding Hamas: From Tactics to Strategy

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Shusha, the Battle that Won a War

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What Was Hamas Thinking?

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Combined Arms in Gaza

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The Battle of Mogadishu—Thirty Years On

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History, Identity, and Russia's War in Ukraine

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Sweden, Finland, and NATO

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Securing NATO's Baltic Flank

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The Robotic Revolution is Here

58

Inside Azovstal

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After the Wagner Mutiny, What Next for the War in Ukraine?

60

World Order in the Drone Age

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How is Russia Adapting its Tactics in Ukraine?

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Change and Continuity: Tracing the Evolution of Turkish Statecraft

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Neuroscience, Neurotechnology, and the Future of War

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Command in Modern War

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Russia and the Arctic Conundrum

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Can Taiwan Become a Poison Frog?

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How to Build an Effective Partner Military—and How Not To

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Twelve Months of War

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When Cities Become Battlefields

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The Theory and Practice of Resistance

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Who Innovates Wins? Drones and Adaptation in the Ukraine War

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Introducing Social Science of War

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What Should We Make of the Protests in Iran?

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Data and the Battlefield

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What Kind of Leader Will Al-Qaeda Choose Next?

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On the Streets: Irregular Warfare in an Urban World

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Just How Crowded Is The Space Domain?

78

Why Cohesion Matters

79

The British Army and the Post-9/11 Wars

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Far-Right Extremism and the War in Ukraine since 2014

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Competition, Conflict, and Cyber

82

Finding Opportunity in a Competitive Strategic Environment

83

Adapting During War

84

On War and Sanctions

85

Amphibious Operations and the Future of War

86

And Then There Were 32? Finland, Sweden, and NATO

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Bayraktar (Story of a Drone)

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When Frozen Conflicts Turn Hot: Learning from Nagorno-Karabakh

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Breaking Down the Hypersonic Missile Threat

90

The Future of European Defense

91

Understanding No-Fly Zones

92

Germany, NATO, and the Ukraine Crisis

93

How Capable is Ukraine's Military?

94

The Robotic Revolution is Already Here

95

Modern War in 2021: Year in Review

96

When Security Force Assistance Works—and When it Doesn't

97

A Looming Showdown Over Ukraine?

98

Taiwan, China, and the Poison Frog Strategy

99

On Resistance

100

Global Order in the Age of the Drone