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10/7/08

The Military-Industrial Complex II

The military has a new doctrine that involves nation building, and other Peace Corps type activities. Beware of the Military-Industrial Complex! Read Spencer Ackerman's take on the situation here. Here is a snippet:
The U.S. Army on Monday unveiled a new field manual for stability operations — the panoply of activities to secure a government’s control over its populace and keep the peace — taking yet another step beyond the military’s traditional role of preparing to fight and win the nation’s wars.