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Countering Threats and Challenges

Proxy Warfare
Photo of a mobile phone with a Bitcoin Cash wallet, Bitcoin whitepaper by Satoshi Nakamoto and Bitcoin.com pen.
Cryptocurrency: A Primer for Policy-Makers
SOFWERX Hosts Cyber Capability Expo
Cryptocurrency: Implications for Special Operations Forces
What Does Kim Jong Un Want?
Great Power Competition in the Red Sea? Yes, and…
“Tank driver, Lance Corporal Mudondo Zabina, tank commander, Corporal Kyomuhendo Ballet and tank gunner Lance Corporal Otuga Maureen of the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces on their tank.
“The Cheapest Insurance in the World”? The United States and Proxy Warfare
The Iran-Iraq War
Liwa Fatemiyoun fighters during the Palmyra offensive (December 2016)
Iranian Action in Syria: Military Operations, Soft Power Influence, and Implications for the United States
Special Forces candidates from the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School take a knee during the evaluation and final phase of field training known as Robin Sage held in central North Carolina, Dec. 18, 2018. Robin Sage has been the litmus test for Soldiers striving to earn the Green Beret for more than 40 years.
SOF and the Future of Global Competition
A Yemeni man with his head in his hands in front of rubble
Promoting Civilian Protection during Security Assistance: Learning from Yemen
Weighing the Costs of War and Peace in Afghanistan
Kim Jong Un
Can Kim Jong Un Really Denuclearize?
U.S. Withdrawal From Syria
Domestic Terrorism in the United States
A meme from Toy Story
Exploring the Utility of Memes for U.S. Government Influence Campaigns
Left photo depicts an F-14A VF-213 intercepting a Soviet Il-38 in 1981. Right photo depicts PLAN ships at sea.
Great Power Competition in the Indian Ocean: The Past As Prologue?
Bottom Left: Supervisory Senior Resident Agent Robert DeWitt of the FBI Des Moines Resident Agency (Omaha Division) delivers remarks during a press conference unveiling an outdoor media campaign to combat human trafficking in Central Iowa.
Transnational Challenges and U.S. National Security: Defining and Prioritizing Borderless Threats
U.S. Strategy on Al-Qaeda
An Al-Qaeda flow chart
Future Policy Options for U.S. Efforts Against Al-Qaeda
A flow chart outlining al qaeda
Independent Assessment of U.S. Government Efforts against Al-Qaeda
Decade of War
Serbian flag with Putin photos in a crowd
Shining a Light on the Western Balkans: Internal Vulnerabilities and Malign Influence from Russia, Terrorism, and Transnational Organized Crime
The flag of the Lord's Resistance Army
Sources of Resilience in the Lord’s Resistance Army
BELGRADE, Serbia-A U.S. Navy SEAL assigned to Naval Special Warfare Unit 2 observes the target as a member of the Serbian Special Anti-terrorist Unit shoots in the prone position on the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during a Special Operations Command Europe Joint Combined Exchange Training Nov. 28.
The Role of Special Operations Forces in Global Competition
ISIS Tactics