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For nearly two months, three powerful dynamics have converged in Gaza: lawfare, a humanitarian...
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Editor’s note: Dr. Heather Venable, an MWI research fellow, recently published...
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The Army Heritage Center Foundation recently hosted MWI’s Tim Heck, Walker Mills, and Dr....
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Thanksgiving: A Holiday Forged in War
John Amble | 11.23.23
“To inspire our Commanders, both by Land and Sea, and all under them, with that Wisdom and...
Read MoreUncovering the Hidden Logic of War: Data and the Meso-Level of Armed Conflict
Kerry Chávez and J Andrés Gannon | 11.22.23
When wars occur, the side that boasts comparatively greater military power is at an advantage but...
Read MoreWar Books: Thinking about the Present by Reading from the Past
John Amble | 11.17.23
Editor’s note: Welcome to another installment of our weekly War Books series! The premise is...
Read MoreThe Legacy of the Beirut Battalion and the Future of Lawfare
Forty years ago, the still quiet of a Sunday morning in Lebanon was disturbed by two...
Read MoreThe Urgent Call for a Bipartisan Disinformation Commission
Nicholas Dockery | 11.15.23
As the digital age accelerates the spread of information across the globe, the scourge of...
Read MoreMWI Podcast: Understanding Hamas—from Tactics to Strategy
Adam Darnley-Stuart | 11.14.23
The Hamas attacks against Israel on October 7 and the ongoing Israeli military campaign in Gaza...
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