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i mean sure we used mercs in Iraq, but i wouldn't call that, like, a central part of the war? Unless i'm really forgetting...

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i mean sure we used mercs in Iraq, but i wouldn't call that, like, a central part of the war? Unless i'm really forgetting something...

kontextmaschine:

I mean, I remember like, Blackwater getting a chunk of mindshare in the sandbox wars

Specifically I thought it would be a thing because it was obvious that our post-drawdown all-volunteer force structure and our “unipolar” geopolitical commitments were not matched, which,