Outsourced Empire: How Militias, Mercenaries, and Contractors Support US Statecraft by Andrew Thomson

Outsourced Empire: How Militias, Mercenaries, and Contractors Support US Statecraft

Andrew Thomson

256 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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Rethinks the history of US imperialism, from the Cold War to today, to reveal how paramilitaries, militias, mercenaries, private armies, and contractors have always been central to US-sponsored insurgencies and US counterinsurgent statecraft. Exam...

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