Eric Robinson
Associate Director in the Data Science and Technology Group at the RAND Corporation, focusing on special operations, irregular warfare, and gray zone challenges and lead author of RAND's 2023 report on Strategic Disruption by Special Operations Forces.
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Apr 17, 2026 • 1h 1min
What the Hell is Irregular Warfare Anyway?
Lieutenant General (ret.) Mike Nagata, a 38‑year special operations leader; Eric Robinson, RAND analyst studying SOF and strategic disruption; Dr. Chris Tripodi, King's College scholar of irregular warfare concepts. They debate three rival ways to define irregular warfare. Short, sharp scenes cover strategic disruption, doctrine drift, operational costs, interagency incentives, and whether disruption should be proactive or reactive.
