For Peer Review Only Modern Political Warfare: Current Practices and Possible Responses Journal: The RUSI Journal Manuscript ID Draft Manuscript Type: Book Reviews Keywords: political warfare, hybrid warfare, gray-zone wars, effective statecraft, contemporary warfare Abstract: This study, Modern Political Warfare: Current Practices and Possible Responses, examines political warfare as practiced today by both state and nonstate actors, including Russia, Iran, and the Islamic State. The study recommends revisions in U.S. military and nonmilitary approaches and capabilities to better address threats short of conventional warfare. The findings and recommendations should be of interest to the U.S. military, the U.S. State Department, and those in the executive and legislative branches charged with national security policy responsibilities. Allied and wider public audiences may also find this study of interest. URL: https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/rusi The RUSI Journal