And yet, don’t think that, in the process, we haven’t damaged ourselves in all sorts of ways. Today, TomDispatch regular , co-founder of the Costs of War…
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Originally posted at TomDispatch. In late March, I was taken aback by a news story about a drone attack on American troops at a joint base with Kurdish - Andrea Mazzarino for Antiwar.com Original
Article: Tomgram: Andrea Mazzarino, The Privatization of War, American-Style - The way mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and his private army have been waging a significant part of Vladimir Putin s war in Ukraine has been well covered in the American media, not least of all because his firm, the Wagner Group, draws most of its men from Russia s prison system. Wagner offers freedom from Putin s labor camps only to send those released convicts to the front lines of the conflict[.]