One
The Changing Face of Empire

Two
Uncovering the Military's Secret Military

Three
America's Empire of Drone Bases

Four
Arming Mideast autocrats

Five
The pentagon's Training Missions

Six
prisons, Drones, and Black Ops in afghanistan

Seven
Shadow Wars in africa

Eight
Washington puts its Money on proxy War

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How the United States Creates global instability

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What the U.S. Military Can't Do

Following the failures of the Iraq and Afghan wars, as well as "military lite? methods and counterinsurgency, the Pentagon is pioneering a new brand of global warfare predicated on special ops, drones, spy games, civilian soldiers, and cyberwarfare. It may sound like a safer, saner war-fighting. In reality, it will prove anything but, as Turse's pathbreaking reportage makes clear.

Nick Turse, an award-winning journalist and historian, is the author/editor of several books including The Complex: How the Military Invades Our Everyday Lives, the managing editor of TomDispatch.com, and a fellow at the Nation Institute.