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  • The Use of Espionage by Resistance Movements

    The Resistance Hub Espionage has long been a cornerstone of resistance movements, serving as both shield and sword in their fight against more powerful adversaries. Defined as the clandestine gathering and use of information to gain an advantage, espionage provides resistance movements with the intelligence they need to outmaneuver their opponents, safeguard their operatives, and…

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  • Subversion

    The Resistance Hub Subversion is among the most potent—and least understood—tactics in the arsenal of resistance movements. It is the art of undermining the power structures of an adversary from within, using psychological, social, and political tools to destabilize institutions and delegitimize authority. From the Cold War’s covert campaigns to the grassroots uprisings of the…

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  • What’s Next For Syria

    The Resistance Hub DISCLAIMER: Links included might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you.  It’s appropriate to reflect on some historical precedents for post-conflict transition of power so we don’t repeat past mistakes.…

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  • Georgia Protests

    The Resistance Hub DISCLAIMER: Links included might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you.  The Georgian opposition represents a diverse coalition of political parties, civil society groups, and activists challenging the ruling Georgian…

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  • Turmoil In South Korea

    The Resistance Hub South Korea is navigating a profound political crisis following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s abrupt declaration of martial law on December 3, 2024. This unprecedented move, aimed at countering alleged “anti-state forces,” was swiftly annulled by the National Assembly, leading to widespread public protests and calls for Yoon’s resignation. Read more about it…

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  • Reconnaissance 

    The Resistance Hub Reconnaissance, or recon, is the foundation of successful guerrilla warfare. Gathering intelligence about the enemy’s movements, strength, and vulnerabilities allows guerrilla forces to plan their operations, avoid unnecessary engagements, and strike at opportune moments. Often conducted in stealth and with limited resources, reconnaissance is critical to the survival and effectiveness of guerrilla…

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  • Social Network Analysis

    The Resistance Hub Mapping Resistance: The Core Concepts of Social Network Analysis Social Network Analysis (SNA) is a framework for understanding the intricate web of human relationships, power structures, and the dynamics of social movements. In the context of resistance movements, SNA offers profound insights into how networks form, evolve, and operate under pressure. Whether…

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  • Resistance Mobilization

    The Resistance Hub Resistance movements, whether peaceful or violent, have shaped the trajectory of history by challenging oppressive systems and advocating for change. However, the process of mobilizing individuals to join these movements is complex, and shaped by societal, psychological, structural, and political dynamics. Despite the ubiquity of such movements throughout history, not all attempts…

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