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Barack Obama came to see it as an alternative to the messy, costly wars that topple governments and require years of American occupation. In the words of John Brennan, one of President Obama’s closest advisers whom Obama eventually tapped to run the CIA, instead of the “hammer” America now relies on the “scalpel.”
Mark Mazzetti • The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth
A Progressive Mind in a Body Made for the ‘Manosphere’
nytimes.com
Mark Moyar’s account of American SOF from World War II to the present (Moyar 2017) is well researched.