Marina Miron holds a BA in Politics and American Studies (Jt Hons) from the University of Nottingham, and a MA in War & Contemporary Conflict (Distinction) from the same institution. In February 2019, Marina successfully completed her PhD studies in the area of military strategy at the University of New South Wales Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, Australia. Since 2012 she has been working as assistant editor at Infinity Journal and The Journal of Military Operations. Marina has participated in a range of academic conferences such as the International Studies Association Annual Convention, and taught short courses related to strategic studies, intelligence and counterinsurgency/counterterrorism at various establishments, most notably, at the NATO School in Oberammergau, Germany. Marina’s main research interests include strategic and war studies with emphasis on the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Russia, the thought of Clausewitz, and forms of contemporary warfare, including cyber-warfare, and ‘irregular warfare’.