Modern Propaganda
A most exquisite and indispensable fifth-generation warfare tool
By Joseph Vann, Marshall Center | Photos By The Associated Press
The art of propaganda is in the midst of a phenomenal revolution that few appreciate.
We are witnessing…
Defining Hybrid Warfare
By James K. Wither
Following the Russian Federation’s invasion of Crimea in March 2014, hybrid warfare ceased to be a subject studied only by military strategists and entered the wider policy domain as a significant security challenge for…
Hybrid War in the Lands in Between
BOOK AUTHOR: Mitchell A. Orenstein
PUBLISHED BY: Oxford University Press, 2019
REVIEWED BY: per Concordiam Staff
Mitchell Orenstein assures us that his book, The Lands in Between: Russia vs. the West and the New Politics of Hybrid…
Dispelling Myths
Defeating transnational organized crime requires a thorough understanding of how it works
By Dr. Paul Rexton Kan | Photos by The Associated Press
Organized crime syndicates and cartels are major nonstate actors in the international…
An Essential Military Role
Edited by: U.S. Army Col. William Mendel and Dr. Peter McCabe
PUBLISHED BY: JSOU Press
REVIEWED BY: per Concordiam Staff
It is counterintuitive that nations should employ special operations military forces to combat…
What the Past Reveals
AUTHORS:
Peter R. Mansoor and Williamson Murray
PUBLISHED BY:
Cambridge University Press, 2016
REVIEWED BY:
per Concordiam Staff
Seven precarious coalitions battled French attempts to dominate Europe in the Napoleonic…
Stronger Together
NATO evolves and adapts in a complex world
By U.S. Army General Curtis M. Scaparrotti, Commander, U.S. European Command, and NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe
This year, the 70th anniverary of the founding of the North Atlantic…
Combating propaganda
A new era of information flow
“There has never been a time in our history when there was so great a need for our citizens to be informed and to understand what is happening in the world. The cause of freedom is being challenged throughout…
The battle for digital supremacy
Book author: David Patrikarakos
Published by: Basic Books
Reviewer: per Concordiam Staff
Social media has made a mockery of the old saw that a lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Today,…
Spain’s Digital Defenses
Applying Innovative Models to Protect Critical Infrastructure
By Alberto Hernández, CEO, National Cybersecurity Institute of Spain (INCIBE)
There have been a number of large-scale cyber attacks on critical services and critical…