Department of Hybrid Warfare
CNAWS Research Portfolio

Department of Hybrid Warfare & Irregular Conflict

Analyzing asymmetric threats, proxy warfare, terrorism financing, non-state insurgent ecosystems, cognitive operations, and grey-zone escalation.

Core Mandate

Strategic Research Pillars

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Asymmetric & Proxy Warfare

Tracking cross-border insurgent networks, state sponsorship of terror, and proxy mobilization.

02

Information & Cognitive Warfare

AI-driven psychographic operations, digital radicalization, propaganda dissemination, and public perception warfare.

03

Urban & Grey-Zone Tactics

Low-intensity conflicts, critical infrastructure sabotage, and subversive operations below the threshold of open war.

Department Publications

Research Dossiers & Briefs

81 publications