The new tactics of US imperialism

The US unconventional war against Russia in Ukraine

The concept of unconventional war

     Beginning in 2019, Cuban journalists along with Cuban academics who are regular news analysts on Cuban television have made reference to the concept of “unconventional war,” so-called by a U.S. Army manual.  On the basis of their observations with respect to Cuba, Venezuela, Bolivia, Nicaragua, China, Russia, Iran, and Syria, the Cuban analysts argued that the policy of  “unconventional war” was being implemented by the USA with respect to nations anywhere in the world that refused to comply with its dictates; and whose resistance constituted a threat to U.S. interests, either because of the natural resources of the nation in question, or because of the political global transcendence of said nation.

     As I observed in my commentary of July 23, 2021, the unconventional war seeks to topple governments without the direct use of the nation’s armed forces, using instead paid civilian actors who operate from the United States and in the targeted count…