Links

1. Non-state Special Operations: Capabilities and Effects, Ian Rice and Craig Whiteside, Routledge, 2025.

2. The Isis Reader Substack.

3. @CraigAWhiteside on X.

4. @[email protected] on BlueSky.

5. Craig Whiteside personal site and publications.

1. "Outsourcing Security at Sea—The Return of Private Maritime-Security Companies and Their Role in Twenty-First-Century Maritime Security," by Pieter Zhao, Naval War College Review, Winter 2024.

2. Irregular Warfare Initiative.

3. Pieter Zhao LinkedIn.

4. Pieter Zhao BlueSky.

5. Pieter Zhao Contact Page.

Links

1. Elaine Helm Linkedin.

Links

1. "What Moral Leadership Looks Like," by William Spears, CIMSEC, July 16, 2025. 

2. Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy: Insights on the Morality of Military Service, by William Spears, Casemate, 2025.

3. William Spears website.

Links

1. "What Imperial Germany Teaches About China’s Naval Basing Ambitions," by Chuck Ridgway, Proceedings, May 2025.

Links

1. Sebastian Bae Twitter.

Links

1. Dr Ronald C. Po profile.

2. Shaping the Blue Dragon Maritime China in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, by Ronald Po, Liverpool University Press, 2024.

3. Dr. Xing Hang on the Zheng regime in Taiwan.

4. Dr. Ling-wei Kung  on the Manchu's maritime awareness prior to establishing their capital in Beijing

Ships, Guns and Money: The Logistics of Revolution and Garibaldi’s Campaign of 1860 

Garibaldi: Invention of a Hero (Yale University Press, 2007), by Lucy Riall. 

Enrico Acciai with a more long-term history of Garibaldi's legacy in the terms of war volunteering

Maurizio Isabella providing a good summary of histories of Italy in the nineteenth-century

David Sims with using a "follow the money" approach to Irish nationalism in the same time period

And finally some background on the nineteenth-century Mediterranean

The Marine Littoral Regiment's Missing Link

Building Resilient Kill Chains for the Stand in Force