by Joey Middleton | Jan 12, 2026 | SOF and Strategic Competition
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by Joey Middleton | Jan 12, 2026 | SOF and Strategic Competition
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by Joey Middleton | Jan 12, 2026 | SOF and Strategic Competition
By Spencer Meredith The potential People’s Republic of China (PRC) takeover of Taiwan includes a full spectrum of military and non-military options. Yet the capabilities to do so are secondary to the will of China’s Communist leaders to accomplish it. Given the...
by Joey Middleton | Jan 12, 2026 | SOF and Strategic Competition
By Frzand Sherko Introduction: Redefining Victory When Iranian forces retook Khorramshahr in May 1982, the Iran–Iraq War could have ended. Iraq signaled readiness for a ceasefire, Iran had reversed the invasion, and the strategic balance no longer justified...
by Joey Middleton | Jan 12, 2026 | SOF and Strategic Competition, SOF Congress
By David Maxwell Introduction The raid that removed Nicolás Maduro and the sudden designation of Marco Rubio as the de facto steward of Venezuela did more than end a regime. It exposed a truth Washington prefers to avoid. Modern statecraft now lives in the...
by Joey Middleton | Jan 12, 2026 | SOF and Strategic Competition, Uncategorized
By Dino Garner Introduction In the situation rooms of Washington and the chancelleries of Europe, the future of warfare is often visualized as a contest of high-velocity hardware: the silent glide of a hypersonic vehicle, the swarm logic of autonomous drones, or the...
