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  • Political Limitations on Operations

    How can SOF effectively plan and execute deep area operations by mitigating political restraints, while simultaneously developing tailored counternarratives to combat adversary influence campaigns that create those very limitations?

  • Strategic Influence through SOF

    How can SOF systematically enhance its strategic influence capabilities by integrating the necessary authorities, synchronizing tactical actions with strategic messaging, and leveraging insights from academic and business disciplines?

  • Russia's Security Council

    What is the role and importance of the Russian Security Council, and how significant are its decision-making processes and decrees in shaping national policy?

  • Nexus/Triad Strategic-Level Synthesis

    How can USSOCOM overcome strategic-level integration challenges, such as information sharing and clearance issues, to rapidly synthesize and implement a space-SOF-cyber nexus with allies and partners for effective deterrence and conflict operations?

  • Chinese Use of Resistance Groups

    By analyzing the PRC's historical support for resistance movements and the current influence operations of the CCP United Front, how can a strategy be developed to counter China's potential future sponsorship of dissident organizations as its elite capture strategies become less effective?

  • Successful Resistance Movements

    By analyzing the political-military parameters and governmental approaches that determine success and failure in conflicts against resistance movements, what are the most effective strategies for countering both armed and nonviolent resistance?

  • Space Force Career Fields

    Does the Space Force need to develop a “Space Maintenance” career field to maintain its weapon systems instead of relying so much on Contract Logistics Support and a handful of 3Ds? (DS4) Should Space Program Managers, Contracting Officers, and Financial Analysts career fields transition