Lawfare Archive: Rosa Brooks on ‘How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything’
The Lawfare Podcast
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Expanding Military Functions: Challenges and Implications
This chapter explores the expansion of military functions beyond traditional roles and the challenges and implications associated with it. It discusses examples such as piracy and Afrikaam as non-traditional military activities, and highlights the changing perception of the military over the past few decades. The chapter also examines the relationship between the military and the State Department, mission creep, and the impact of the militarization of US foreign policy on human rights.
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