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Crossing the Line of Control: How Irregular and Hybrid Warfare Could Shape a Renewed India-Pakistan Confrontation
The Resistance Hub The Resistance Hub does not take positions on the India–Pakistan conflict or advocate for the use of force by any actor. This article analyzes potential irregular, asymmetric, hybrid, and unconventional warfare scenarios that could arise if tensions escalate between these two nuclear-armed states. All assessments are speculative and based solely on publicly…
The Silent Weapon: The Role of Sabotage in Hybrid Warfare Today
The Resistance Hub In the battles of the 21st century, the frontlines are rarely marked by barbed wire or tank traps. Instead, the decisive blows often land silently, deep inside enemy territory, disrupting logistics, crippling morale, and fracturing trust — all without a single shot fired. This is the domain of sabotage, the quiet engine…
Australia’s Strategic Role in Irregular and Hybrid Warfare Across the Indo-Pacific
The Resistance Hub Defining the Threat Environment in the Indo-Pacific In the 21st century, the nature of conflict has evolved beyond conventional battlefields and traditional warfare. The Indo-Pacific—stretching from the eastern coast of Africa to the western shores of the Americas—has become one of the most contested regions on the planet, not just in terms…
India at the Crossroads of Modern Conflict: From Jungle Warfare to Cyber Frontlines
The Resistance Hub India’s Evolving Security Environment India today finds itself navigating an increasingly complex security environment, where conventional threats are blurring into irregular challenges. From the dense jungles of Chhattisgarh to the cyber realms of hybrid warfare, India’s internal and external security dilemmas mirror global conflict trends — a fusion of insurgency, cyber operations,…
Why Politicized Militaries Like China’s and Russia’s Are Vulnerable to Irregular Warfare
The Resistance Hub From the outside, authoritarian militaries project order, strength, and cohesion. Flags wave. Ranks shine. Parades thunder with disciplined force. But beneath the surface of tightly controlled structures like China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and Russia’s Armed Forces lies a brittle foundation — one that irregular warfare is uniquely suited to exploit. Despite…
Irregular, Asymmetric, Hybrid, and Guerrilla Warfare: Sorting the Terms That Shape Modern Conflict
The Resistance Hub The modern battlefield is complex. It’s no longer just tanks and trenches. Conflict today blends propaganda with cyber attacks, insurgents with drones, and militias with memes. As this battlefield evolves, so too does the language we use to describe it. Terms like irregular warfare, asymmetric warfare, hybrid warfare, and guerrilla warfare dominate…
The Weaponization of Information: How Disinformation Fuels Modern Warfare
The Resistance Hub Introduction In today’s digital battlefield, disinformation has become one of the most potent weapons in warfare. Unlike falsehoods, disinformation campaigns are meticulously crafted operations designed to manipulate public perception, destabilize societies, and influence political and military outcomes. Unlike traditional propaganda, which seeks to bolster support for a regime or ideology, modern disinformation…
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…