Administrative Persistence & The Madrassa Frontier
A doctrinal audit of the Madrassa Frontier as a cognitive battlespace. Deconstructing the Mosaic Defense, the 72/48 Resilience Protocol, and Hardware Truth.
May 6, 2026
A doctrinal audit of the Madrassa Frontier as a cognitive battlespace. Deconstructing the Mosaic Defense, the 72/48 Resilience Protocol, and Hardware Truth.
A clinical audit of the Madrassa Pipeline as a Cognitive Frontier. Deconstructing asymmetric recruitment, the Sanitization Gap, and the requirement for Hardware Truth.
A clinical audit of the “Single-Trigger Threat” mechanism and the Indian ISKP-Pakistan narrative. Deconstructing Information Laundering, the Sanitization Gap, and Mosaic Defense.
A clinical audit of the delta between Western strategic intent and actual logistical capacity. It dismantles the myth of “unbeatable” hegemony by modeling the impact of the Levantine PGM drain on Pacific readiness.
Clinical audit of the UAE’s 2026 exit from OPEC, the ADNOC production surge, and the collapse of Saudi-Emirati energy cooperation.
Technical white paper on the Cost-Exchange Ratio (CER) and magazine exhaustion in the 2026 maritime battlespace.
Technical white paper on the CommandEleven Strategic Forecasting Framework (CESFF). Analyze the Unified Threat Matrix for 2026-2030 global threat modeling.
Detailed intelligence regarding IRGC sleeper cell infrastructure and potential activation vectors within the United States. Tactical threat assessment.
A tactical preview of the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Iran, identifying key threat vectors and critical intelligence gaps.
Analyzing the outcomes of Millennium Challenge 2002 and their implications for modern asymmetric naval warfare and IRGC-N swarm tactics.
Deep dive into the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ footprint in Latin America, focusing on illicit networks and asymmetric threat vectors.
Technical breakdown of the IRGC’s proxy network and operational architecture across the Levant and the Arabian Peninsula.
Intelligence assessment of the thwarted Iranian plot in D.C., analyzing dead drop protocols and the utilization of criminal proxies.
Technical overview of Palantir’s data integration and AI architecture within the modern intelligence and surveillance ecosystem.
Analysis of the ‘Mosaic Defense’ doctrine—Tehran’s strategy for decentralizing military command to survive high-intensity conflict and domestic unrest.
CommandEleven’s updated threat assessment of terrorist targeting risk against US hospital infrastructure — covering attack vectors, known threat actor interest, and recommended security posture.
The threat assessment presented below is to advise and assist hospitals and trauma centers in preparing for an upcoming terrorist attack orchestrated by Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), as a prelude to a secondary attack by al Qaeda.
A CommandEleven primer on the Taliban — leadership hierarchy, ideology, governance approach as IEA, and the group’s relationship with Pakistan and international actors.
CommandEleven profiles the Haqqani Network — its origins, leadership under Sirajuddin Haqqani, ISI ties, and its role as the Taliban’s most lethal military arm inside the IEA.
CommandEleven examines how regional powers — Japan, India, South Korea, ASEAN — would position themselves in a China-Taiwan military conflict, and the geopolitical ripple effects across the Indo-Pacific.
Analyzing the export of regional insecurity from Afghan soil. Focus on TTP, ISKP, and the failure of border management protocols.
CommandEleven’s intelligence analysis of the 2023 Hamas-Israel War — covering the October 7 attack, Hamas’s operational planning, Iran’s role, and the broader implications for Middle East security.
Part 2 of Running to Disaster: the CIA, KGB and ISI in the Soviet-Afghan war, and how covert action and active measures seeded later terrorism.
Part 1 of Running to Disaster traces Pakistan’s terrorism to radicalization sown in the Soviet-Afghan war, madrassa growth and decades of policy failure.
Lt Gen Tariq Khan (Retd) argues the Peshawar mosque bombing and 2022’s 28% rise in attacks expose a state too poorly governed to counter terrorism.
Lt Gen Tariq Khan (Retd) on the New Great Game after the US exit from Afghanistan: Indo-US alignment, a closer Pakistan-China axis and Pakistan’s stakes.
PMOLeaks was not Pakistan’s first breach: a record of known hacks and leaks since 2008, the tradecraft behind them and the state’s failure to respond.
Andrew Korybko argues Russia’s S-400 sale to India complicates Pakistan’s security but won’t derail fast-improving Russia-Pakistan ties.
Andrew Korybko argues the Pakistan-Afghanistan-Uzbekistan railway lets Pakistan balance China, Russia and the US and lead the ECO.
Why the 2021 helicopter crash that killed Gen Bipin Rawat, India’s first Chief of Defence Staff, raises questions, and who stood to gain from his death.
The grievances of Pashtuns, the progress of KPK, support base of PTM, role of PTI and PPP, and proposed next steps are discussed in this article and offer additional insight to this issue.
A retired officer revisits the Ayub era, 1965 and the loss of East Pakistan, and argues Musharraf’s NRO legitimised the corruption now crippling Pakistan.
Andrew Korybko rebuts Michael Kugelman’s claim that Pakistan hasn’t criticised the Taliban, citing Imran Khan’s measured critiques on girls’ education.
After the 2021 US withdrawal, the new order of battle in Afghanistan is non-kinetic: frozen reserves, sanctions and a possible new Northern Alliance.
Lt Gen Tariq Khan (Retd) rejects claims that Pakistani safe havens explain Taliban gains, pointing to the ANA’s collapse and the US decision to withdraw.