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References on Resistance
by ARIS Studies, USASOC
Assessing Revolutionary and Insurgent Strategies
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/ARIS.html
Science of Resistance
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/books/pdf/science-resistance.pdf
Resistance Manual
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/books/pdf/resistance-manual.pdf
Understanding States of Resistance
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/books/pdf/understanding-states-resistance.pdf
Understanding States of Resistance - Pocket Guide
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/books/pdf/understanding-states-pg.pdf
Resistance and the Cyber Domain
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/books/pdf/resistance-cyber.pdf
Narratives and Competing Messages
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/books/pdf/ARIS_Narratives_v2.pdf
Conceptual Typology of a Resistance
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/books/pdf/typology-resistance.pdf
Legal Implications of the Status of Persons in Resistance
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/books/pdf/ARIS_Legal_Status-BOOK.pdf
Little Green Men: A Primer on Modern Russian Unconventional Warfare, Ukraine 2013-14
https://www.soc.mil/ARIS/books/pdf/14-02984_LittleGreenMen-UNCLASS-hi-res.pdf
Papers and Pubs on Resistance
Pub - Resilience and Resistance: Interdisciplinary
Lessons in Competition, Deterrence, and Irregular Warfare,
Joint Special Operations University Press, July 18, 2025, PDF,
576 pages.
https://jsou.edu/Press/PublicationDashboard/284
Paper - Assessing
Resistance for the Purpose of Informing International Policy.
By Robert S. Burrell and John Collison, Marine Corps
University, January 9, 2024, PDF, 46 pages.
https://www.usmcu.edu/Outreach/Marine-Corps-University-Press/Expeditions-with-MCUP-digital-journal/Assessing-Resistance-for-the-Purpose-of-Informing-International-Policy/
Paper - Urban Resistance to Occupation.
This paper illustrates the feasibility of overt,
guerrilla-based activity in urban environments during the final
phase of a conflict and offers insight into an understudied
Landpower activity that modern at-risk countries should develop
and hone.
"Urban Resistance to Occupation: An Underestimated Element of
Land Warfare", Parameters, August 2023, by Kevin
D. Stringer and Jell J.H. Hooiveld, 19 pages.
Articles about Resistance
November 11, 2025,
"Resistance is Futile . . . Until It's Not: Assessing a
Nation's Willingness to Build Resistance Capability Prior to
Invasion", Small Wars Journal.
January 16, 2024,
"A Guide for Measuring Resiliency", by Robert S. Burrell,
Irregular Warfare Initiative. The author describes a
12-step analysis process that enables planners, statesmen, or
practitioneers to frame a country or region in terms of
resilience and resistance using data-centric tools that
emphasize human conditions.
November 8, 2023,
"Should I Stay or Should I Go? Stay-Behind Force
Decision-Making", by Brian Petit, War on the Rocks,
November 8, 2023.
September 15, 2023, "War Books: Resistance", by Sandor
Fabian, Modern War Institute at West Point. Five books
to help the UW warrior understand the concept of resistance.
https://mwi.westpoint.edu/war-books-resistance/
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