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Cognitive Warfare to Dominate and Redefine Adversary Realities: Implications for U.S. Special Operations Forces
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Jeremiah "Lumpy" Lumbaca, PhD
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Advancing the SOF Warrior Mind: Essays from the Academic Year 2025 JSOU Call for Special Operations Papers
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Eddie Edwards,
Major Harrison Zabell, Sergeant First Class Michael Seitz, et al.
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Leveraging Contingent Capital as a Non-Traditional Discipline of Economic Warfare
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Matthew Flug and Thomas Johansmeyer
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Cognitive Warfare to Dominate and Redefine Adversary Realities: Implications for U.S. Special Operations Forces
Advancing the SOF Warrior Mind: Essays from the Academic Year 2025 JSOU Call for Special Operations Papers
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Resilience and Resistance: Interdisciplinary Lessons in Competition, Deterrence, and Irregular Warfare
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Big Data Conflict Forecasting: Operationalizing the Data Science Team
Authored by:
Dr Diane Zorrie,
Mihhail Berezovski
The Culture They Keep: The Role of Legal Professionals in Restoring Accountability and Legitimacy to SOF Culture
Authored by:
Jason DeSon
Re-Evaluating Special Operations Forces-Led Counterterrorism Efforts
Authored by:
Barnett Koven
Defense Institution Building ... by Design
Authored by:
Richard Newton
Current Trends in Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Implications for U.S. Special Operations Forces
Authored by:
Dr Philip Craiger,
Dr Diane Zorrie
Information Age Proxy Warfare
Authored by:
Andy Maher
Warrior Pose: Building Readiness through Resilience—Yoga and Meditation
Authored by:
Ajit Joshi
Exploitation of Big Data for Special Operations Forces
Authored by:
Tammy Low
Structural Violence and Relative Deprivation: Precursors to Collective Political Violence in Sierra Leone
Authored by:
Earl Conteh-Morgan
Reconceptualizing Radicalized Groups and Their Messages
Authored by:
Paul Lieber, Yael Lieber
Countering the Islamist Insurgency
Authored by:
Jonathan Carroll
Unconventional Warfare as a Strategic Force Multiplier: Task Force Viking in Northern Iraq, 2003
Authored by:
Timothy Brown
Preserving Sovereignty in a Borderless World
Authored by:
Chuck Ricks
Enhancing the Global SOF Enterprise: A Consortium Concept
Authored by:
Walter Christman
Special Operations Forces as Change Agents
Authored by:
Jessica Turnley
U.S. Special Operations Forces in a Period of Transition
Authored by:
Francisco Wong-Diaz
Preventing Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation-Leveraging Special Operations Forces to Shape the Environment
Authored by:
Lonnie Carlson, Margaret Kosal
The Evolution of Global SOF Enterprise from a Partner Perspective
Authored by:
Asbjørn Lysgård
The Geopolitics of Mediterranean Security: Assessing Regional Threats in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in the Post–Arab Spring
Authored by:
Joseph Cerami
SOF and a Theory of Modern Terrorism
Authored by:
Harry Rich Yarger
A Comprehensive and Proactive Approach to Unconventional Warfare
Authored by:
Will Irwin
Rethinking Special Operations Leadership: Process, Persuasion, Pre-existing, and Personality
Authored by:
Paul Lieber
Sun Tzu and Machiavelli in Syria: Attacking Alliances
Authored by:
Richard Rubright
Maskirovka 2.0: Hybrid Threat, Hybrid Response
Authored by:
James Roberts
The Bali Paradox: An Examination of Jemaah Islamiyah 1992 - 2002
Authored by:
Gregory Smith
Al Qaeda in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb: A History of Algeria 1952-2009
Authored by:
Gregory Smith
SOF Quills for the Porcupine: Applying Lessons from Ukraine to Taiwan
Authored by:
Scott Simeral,
Lieutenant Colonel Steven Skipper, Lieutenant Colonel Giovanna Espegio
In Denied Areas: Lessons from the British Special Operations Executive and Jedburghs
Authored by:
Major Mark Thomas, Benjamin Jensen, PhD
Tip of the Spear, Edge of the Mind: Neurotechnology’s Roles in the Future of Special Operations
Authored by:
Anna M. Gielas, PhD
Red Teaming: A Tool to Conduct Risk Assessment, Develop Critical Thinking, and Challenge SOF Strategic Planning Assumptions
Authored by:
Luke Bellocchi, JD, LLM, MSSI, MBA and Ilaria De Santis, PhD
Leveraging Contingent Capital as a Non-Traditional Discipline of Economic Warfare
Authored by:
Matthew Flug and Thomas Johansmeyer
Cognitive Warfare to Dominate and Redefine Adversary Realities: Implications for U.S. Special Operations Forces
Authored by:
Jeremiah "Lumpy" Lumbaca, PhD
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