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Military Modernization Paradox: Technology and the Lag of Institutions

By Tahir Azad
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10.05.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: AI, Emerging Technologies, Great-Power Competition, Military Doctrine, Military Modernization, Multi-Domain Operations, organizational culture, Professional Military Education

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The “Fad Fallacy” of Cognitive Warfare: Why Cognitive Engagement Is More Than Re-Branded Influence Operations

By James Giordano
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10.05.2026 at 02:51am

Tags: Cognitive Domain, Cognitive Warfare, influence operations, James Giordano, Military Information Support Operations, Psychological Operations (PSYOP), psychology

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Four Rivers Six Ranges: An untold story of Tibetan resistance

By SWJ Staff
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10.04.2026 at 02:59pm

Tags: China, Chinese communist party, Irregular Warfare Center (IWC), Jan "Ken" Gleiman, occupation, People's Republic of China, Resilience, resistance, Tibet

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Screening & Panel Discussion: NOORI

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10.02.2026 at 03:22pm

Tags: Arizona State University, Events, Future Secuirity Initiative, SWJ Cares, veterans, Webinar

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From Expertise to Effect: The Next Step for Detachment 201

By Steven Musholt
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10.02.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Civil-Military Integration, Defense innovation, Detachment 201, Direct Commissioning, military technology, US Army

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Protection Keeps Maneuver Fighting

By Michael Carvelli
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10.02.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Combat Sustainability, Command and Control, Russo-Ukraine War, Second Karabakh War

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Military Modernization Paradox: Technology and the Lag of Institutions

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The “Fad Fallacy” of Cognitive Warfare: Why Cognitive Engagement Is More Than Re-Branded Influence Operations

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10.05.2026 at 02:51am

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