Combating Threats Exchange (CTX) Publications

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The Combating Threats Exchange (CTX) is a biannual peer-reviewed online journal whose contributors are the men and women at the frontlines of counterterrorism. We publish firsthand accounts and analysis written by special operations personnel, as well as discussions of policy, trends, and operations written by government officials, researchers, CT professionals, and investigative journalists on five continents.

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The Combating Threats Exchange staff are happy to bring you the Special Issue 2025 edition of CTX. Read the complete issue here. 
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  • Foreword
  • Lawrence Walzer, Center on Combating Hybrid Threats, US NPS
  • 01 Apr 2025
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ECCO Insights (Opinion Essays)

Effective, January 2025, ECCO Insights is evolving to become an opinion piece section dedicated to timely discussions on pressing global matters. This new focus will provide military and security professionals a platform to share informed perspectives, offering unique insights on issues of immediate relevance. Through this transformation, ECCO Insights aims to foster thought-provoking dialogue and bring expert opinions to the forefront, enriching understanding and engagement with critical security challenges. Read more.

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CTX Conversations

The Combating Threats Exchange Journal (CTX) is thrilled to announce the launch of CTX Conversations, an engaging series of virtual discussions covering a spectrum of critical topics, including Irregular Warfare, Counterterrorism (CT), East Asian Security, and beyond. Read more.

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The mission of CTX is to publish high quality analyses, opinions, and studies on hybrid warfare, special operations, and counterterrorism written by and for military officers, government officials, and security and academic professionals in the international community. We give priority to thoughtful, insightful, and creative work that offers lessons and ideas useful to fellow professionals. Send submissions to CTXeditor@GlobalECCO.org. Read our submission guidelines.

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