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Irregular Warfare Podcast

ByIrregular Warfare Initiative

The Irregular Warfare Podcast explores an important component of war throughout history. Small wars, drone strikes, special operations forces, counterterrorism, proxies—this podcast covers the full range of topics related to irregular war and features in-depth conversations with guests from the military, academia, and the policy community. The podcast is a collaboration between the Modern War Institute at West Point and Princeton University’s Empirical Studies of Conflict Project.

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Episode Playlist

50 Episodes
The Defense of Europe: The Trans-Atlantic Relationship after Two Years of War
Dec 14, 2023•—

The Defense of Europe: The Trans-Atlantic Relationship after Two Years of War

Active Defense: China’s Military Strategy Since 1949
Dec 29, 2023•—

Active Defense: China’s Military Strategy Since 1949

Armed Politics
Jan 25, 2024•—

Armed Politics

Stay Behind Operations
Feb 8, 2024•—

Stay Behind Operations

The Fight for the Final Frontier: Irregular Warfare in Space
Feb 23, 2024•—

The Fight for the Final Frontier: Irregular Warfare in Space

Secret Wars: Covert Action and Irregular Warfare
Mar 7, 2024•—

Secret Wars: Covert Action and Irregular Warfare

Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration of Ex-Combatants
Mar 22, 2024•—

Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration of Ex-Combatants

Strategic Disruption by Special Operations Forces
Apr 4, 2024•—

Strategic Disruption by Special Operations Forces

Cold War Lessons for a New Era: Connecting IW and Great Power Competition
Apr 18, 2024•—

Cold War Lessons for a New Era: Connecting IW and Great Power Competition

Insiders, Outsiders and Enablers: Intelligence Support to Irregular Warfare
May 2, 2024•—

Insiders, Outsiders and Enablers: Intelligence Support to Irregular Warfare

Lessons from the Eastern Front: Security Force Assistance in Ukraine
May 17, 2024•—

Lessons from the Eastern Front: Security Force Assistance in Ukraine

Drones, Automation, and how ARSOF is Adapting
May 30, 2024•—

Drones, Automation, and how ARSOF is Adapting

Paramilitaries Abroad: China’s Use of Nontraditional Security Forces
Jun 13, 2024•—

Paramilitaries Abroad: China’s Use of Nontraditional Security Forces

Drones are Here to Stay: The Proliferation of Unmanned Aerial Systems Across the Spectrum of War
Jun 27, 2024•—

Drones are Here to Stay: The Proliferation of Unmanned Aerial Systems Across the Spectrum of War

Do we need a Cyber Force? Part 1: Arguments for a Seventh Service
Jul 11, 2024•—

Do we need a Cyber Force? Part 1: Arguments for a Seventh Service

Illicit Financing of Violence in Sudan
Jul 26, 2024•—

Illicit Financing of Violence in Sudan

Do we need a Cyber Force? Part 2: Arguments Against a Seventh Service
Aug 9, 2024•—

Do we need a Cyber Force? Part 2: Arguments Against a Seventh Service

SOF in Competition - Special Project
Aug 23, 2024•—

SOF in Competition - Special Project

Afghanistan Three Years Later: Alliances and Rivalries
Sep 6, 2024•—

Afghanistan Three Years Later: Alliances and Rivalries

DIU: Silicon Valley Meets the Modern Battlefield
Sep 20, 2024•—

DIU: Silicon Valley Meets the Modern Battlefield

The Stability Instability Paradox: How Nuclear Weapons Incentivize Irregular Warfare
Oct 3, 2024•—

The Stability Instability Paradox: How Nuclear Weapons Incentivize Irregular Warfare

SOF and Influence Activities
Oct 17, 2024•—

SOF and Influence Activities

Adapting to the Unpredictable: Climate’s Impact on Irregular Warfare
Oct 31, 2024•—

Adapting to the Unpredictable: Climate’s Impact on Irregular Warfare

SOF’s Role in Conflict
Nov 15, 2024•—

SOF’s Role in Conflict

Sneaky Wars in the Indo-Pacific
Nov 29, 2024•—

Sneaky Wars in the Indo-Pacific

Culture, Access, Influence: The FAO Advantage in Irregular Warfare
Dec 13, 2024•—

Culture, Access, Influence: The FAO Advantage in Irregular Warfare

Below the Threshold: China's Strategy of Armed Coercion
Dec 27, 2024•—

Below the Threshold: China's Strategy of Armed Coercion

Theory vs. Practice: What is Irregular War?
Jan 10, 2025•—

Theory vs. Practice: What is Irregular War?

Training for Victory: Lessons for Security Force Assistance
Jan 28, 2025•—

Training for Victory: Lessons for Security Force Assistance

The Fourth Age: The SOCOM Commander's Vision for the Future
Feb 13, 2025•—

The Fourth Age: The SOCOM Commander's Vision for the Future

Ukraine's Hidden Front: The Strategic Impact of Resistance Operations
Mar 14, 2025•—

Ukraine's Hidden Front: The Strategic Impact of Resistance Operations

Plausible Deniability: Proxy Actors and the Hybrid Threat Ecosystem
Apr 4, 2025•—

Plausible Deniability: Proxy Actors and the Hybrid Threat Ecosystem

The Inheritance: America's Military After Two Decades of War
Apr 22, 2025•—

The Inheritance: America's Military After Two Decades of War

Five Years of IWI: From Podcast to Platform
May 30, 2025•—

Five Years of IWI: From Podcast to Platform

Agile, Adaptable, AFSOC: Building Edge in Contested Skies
Jun 13, 2025•—

Agile, Adaptable, AFSOC: Building Edge in Contested Skies

Operation Spider’s Web and the Future of Asymmetric Warfare
Jun 25, 2025•—

Operation Spider’s Web and the Future of Asymmetric Warfare

Security Hybridization: U.S., China, and the Future of Global Security Assistance
Jul 10, 2025•—

Security Hybridization: U.S., China, and the Future of Global Security Assistance

Winning Without Fighting: Strategic Culture and Gray Zone Competition (Part 1)
Aug 8, 2025•—

Winning Without Fighting: Strategic Culture and Gray Zone Competition (Part 1)

Winning Without Fighting: Strategic Culture and Gray Zone Competition (Part 1)
Aug 8, 2025•—

Winning Without Fighting: Strategic Culture and Gray Zone Competition (Part 1)

Winning Without Fighting: Economic Power and Information Warfare (Part 2)
Aug 22, 2025•—

Winning Without Fighting: Economic Power and Information Warfare (Part 2)

The Boiling Moat: Urgent Steps to Defend Taiwan
Sep 5, 2025•—

The Boiling Moat: Urgent Steps to Defend Taiwan

Future of War Part I: Raiders at the Edge of Tomorrow
Sep 19, 2025•—

Future of War Part I: Raiders at the Edge of Tomorrow

Insurgent Armies and State Formation after Victory
Oct 3, 2025•—

Insurgent Armies and State Formation after Victory

Future of War Part II: On Their Own
Oct 17, 2025•—

Future of War Part II: On Their Own

South America in Competition Conference: Bonus Episode 1
Oct 24, 2025•—

South America in Competition Conference: Bonus Episode 1

Unrestricted Innovation: The Supply Chain Battlefield
Oct 31, 2025•—

Unrestricted Innovation: The Supply Chain Battlefield

South America in Competition Conference: Bonus Episode 2
Nov 7, 2025•—

South America in Competition Conference: Bonus Episode 2

Is Resistance Working in Ukraine?
Nov 14, 2025•—

Is Resistance Working in Ukraine?

Codifying Irregular Warfare—Inside the Pentagon’s new DoD Instruction 3000.07
Nov 28, 2025•—

Codifying Irregular Warfare—Inside the Pentagon’s new DoD Instruction 3000.07

What Determines Success in Guerrilla Warfare?
Dec 15, 2025•—

What Determines Success in Guerrilla Warfare?

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