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Introducing Mao Zedong’s Principles of People’s War
Mao Zedong’s Principles of People’s War is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to one of the most influential military doctrines of the 20th century. By distilling Mao’s revolutionary theories into their essential elements, this book offers readers a clear and concise understanding of guerrilla warfare, insurgency tactics, and the strategic principles that shaped conflicts across the…
Introducing The Distillery Press
At The Resistance Hub, we recognize that understanding the complexities of resistance, guerrilla warfare, and irregular conflict can be daunting. That’s why we’ve launched The Distillery Press—a publishing initiative dedicated to stripping away excess and making foundational theories accessible to everyone. We take the core principles of historical and modern resistance movements. Then, distill them…
Breaking Free: How the Baltic States Disconnected from Russia’s Power Grid and What It Means for Security
The Resistance Hub This week, the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania achieved a long-anticipated milestone: they disconnected from the Russian-controlled BRELL power grid, marking a decisive break from Moscow’s energy influence. This move is not just about electricity—it is a strategic shift reinforcing the region’s security, independence, and resilience against hybrid threats. Russia…
Irregular Warfare Solutions for Wildfire Response
The Resistance Hub A Fire on Raven Ridge: A Case for Decentralized Wildfire Response The late summer sun hung low over Raven Ridge, casting long shadows across the dry brushland. It had been an unusually hot season, and the ridge—a well-known fire-prone area at the edge of the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI)—had become a tinderbox. Around…
Indicators of Invasion Preparations
The Resistance Hub The concept of “indicators and warnings” (I&W) is pivotal in military strategy and intelligence analysis. This framework identifies observable actions—logistical preparations, infrastructure modifications, troop mobilizations—that hint at an impending military operation. Analysts aim to provide early warnings and mitigate surprises by examining these signals. Retrospective analysis of conflicts, such as Russia’s invasions…
Recent Developments in Guerrilla Warfare: A Global Perspective
The Resistance Hub In recent months, guerrilla warfare has shaped conflicts worldwide, highlighting its adaptability and resilience amid shifting political and military landscapes. From peace negotiations to the evolution of tactics on the battlefield, here are the most significant developments related to guerrilla warfare worldwide. Colombia: A Mixed Path of Negotiation and Renewed Violence Colombia…
Irregular Warfare During Jimmy Carter’s Presidency
The Resistance Hub The presidency of Jimmy Carter (1977–1981) was marked by pivotal moments in global geopolitics, many of which involved irregular warfare, special operations, and unconventional conflict. Reflecting on these events offers a lens into the complexities Carter faced during a tumultuous period of the Cold War. As the world mourns his recent passing,…
Undersea Sabotage: The Hidden Threat to Global Infrastructure
The Resistance Hub The ocean floor is home to some of the world’s most critical infrastructure, including gas pipelines, internet cables, and power grids that connect nations and enable modern life. Recent undersea sabotage incidents have highlighted these assets’ vulnerabilities, revealing a growing threat with significant geopolitical, economic, and security implications. Key Incidents of Undersea…