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State-Insurgent Strategic Competition for Governance

About the Author:Moe Gyo is a writer and consultant working with various ethnic organizations in Myanmar. He writes from the Thai–Myanmar borderlands, drawing on years of direct engagement with communities navigating conflict, displacement, and disrupted health systems. His work reflects firsthand observation of how resilience and informal support networks emerge in areas affected by irregular The post State-Insurgent Strategic Competition for Governance appeared first on The Resistance Hub.

Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement

More Than Morality: Nonviolent Resistance as Strategy The American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s remains a canonical case of how organized, nonviolent contention can reshape political outcomes within a constitutional system. Under Martin Luther King Jr. and a broader coalition of organizers, the movement fused moral authority with operational discipline. It did The post Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement appeared first on The Resistance Hub.

Lithuania Uncovers GRU-Linked Sabotage Cell

VILNIUS — In a striking public attribution this week, Lithuanian authorities said they have charged six foreign nationals in connection with a Russian military intelligence-linked sabotage campaign targeting infrastructure connected to European security and Ukraine support. This case, and related incidents from Poland to the Baltic Sea, illustrates a pattern of hybrid sabotage that European The post Lithuania Uncovers GRU-Linked Sabotage Cell appeared first on The Resistance Hub.

A Failed Coup in Guinea-Bissau

Overview of the Events In late 2025, elements linked to the security services in Guinea-Bissau attempted to seize control of key state facilities in the capital, Bissau. The episode unfolded over a short time window and did not escalate into sustained fighting. Loyal units retained control of core government sites, and the attempt collapsed before The post A Failed Coup in Guinea-Bissau appeared first on The Resistance Hub.

Venezuela Contingency Operation: Resistance Potential and Irregular Warfare Risk

Update (January 2026): In a major escalation of U.S.–Venezuelan tensions, U.S. special operations forces conducted a surprise military operation in early January 2026 that resulted in the capture and removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife from Caracas; both were transported to New York to face federal narco-terrorism charges. Maduro’s departure has created The post Venezuela Contingency Operation: Resistance Potential and Irregular Warfare Risk appeared first on The Resistance Hub.

Civilian Health Defense: A Strategic Framework for Resistance in Irregular Warfare

About the Author:Moe Gyo is a writer and consultant working with various ethnic organizations in Myanmar. He writes from the Thai–Myanmar borderlands, drawing on years of direct engagement with communities navigating conflict, displacement, and disrupted health systems. His work reflects firsthand observation of how resilience and informal support networks emerge in areas affected by irregular The post Civilian Health Defense: A Strategic Framework for Resistance in Irregular Warfare appeared first on The Resistance Hub.

The Quiet Weapon of Survival

This article is Part Two of an eight-part series by Iliana Drakonis — a child of war who became a skilled participant. In this installment, she turns from the external to the internal battlefield, exploring how thought itself becomes a weapon of endurance. Drawing from lived experience and personal insight, Drakonis examines the quiet, psychological The post The Quiet Weapon of Survival appeared first on The Resistance Hub.

The Knights Dilemma: Evolution of Elite Warfare

On October 25, 1415, in a muddy French field, the age of the knight began to die. The Battle of Agincourt  was a collision of peak military capability, the feudal knight, and the battlefield introduction of cheap massed fires from the British longbow. Thousands of armored nobles, bound by centuries of skill, ritual, and pride, The post The Knights Dilemma: Evolution of Elite Warfare appeared first on The Resistance Hub.

No One Is Coming: Psychological Resilience as the True Power of Small Nations

This article is Part One of an eight-part series by Iliana Drakonis — a child of war, and later, a practitioner of it. Through this series, she unpacks both personal memory and professional experience to examine how nations and individuals endure under the weight of conflict. Her reflections bridge the emotional and the analytical, offering The post No One Is Coming: Psychological Resilience as the True Power of Small Nations appeared first on The Resistance Hub.

China’s Fishing Flotillas as Paramilitary Economic Warfare

In the darkness of the eastern Pacific, a floating city of light drifts beyond Ecuador’s territorial waters. Hundreds of Chinese fishing vessels illuminate the horizon, their floodlights cutting through the night while satellite transponders flicker off one by one. To the untrained eye, this looks like ordinary commerce. To regional navies and maritime analysts, it The post China’s Fishing Flotillas as Paramilitary Economic Warfare appeared first on The Resistance Hub.