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Proxy Warriors: The Rise and Fall of State-Sponsored Militias

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 | #1015430 in Books |  Stanford University Press |  2011-01-26 |  2011-01-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.70 x6.00l,.88 | File type: PDF | 208 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Important book about an important topic|By SHA84|This is an important book about an important topic. Militias are among the main threats to human security today. Ahram shows, though, that today's policy efforts are unlikely to reverse their growth. By looking at the historical cases of Indonesia, Iran, and Iraq, he demonstrates both why militias emerge and how states manage t| |"Each of [the] case studies is thorough and does an excellent job of illustrating the ways the states used militias as security forces . . . The book would be a useful read for anyone preparing to deploy to a combat theater." (Captain Leonard M. Joyner II)

In this book, Ariel Ahram offers a new perspective on a growing threat to international and human security―the reliance of 'weak states' on quasi-official militias, paramilitaries, and warlords. Tracing the history of several "high profile" paramilitary organizations, including Indonesia's various militia factions, Iraq's tribal "awakening," and Iran's Revolutionary Guard and Basij corps, the book shows why and how states co-opt these groups, turning former rebels int...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Proxy Warriors: The Rise and Fall of State-Sponsored Militias   |  Ariel Ahram.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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