Micah Zenko,FP
With little policy guidance or public attention, the Donald Trump administration has further expanded former President Barack Obama's use of deadly counterterrorism operations in nonbattlefield countries namely Yemen, and Pakistan,and Somalia. During the final 193 days of Obama's presidency, there were 21 such operations. Over a comparable number of days under President Trump, and there bear been five times as many operations: at least 92 in Yemen,four in Pakistan, and six in Somalia.
The workhorse for these expanded missions is the military's Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) a...
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