Growing ‘mercenary’ use will sustain Mideast conflicts
Both international and regional actors are increasingly paying others to fight in Middle Eastern wars and civil wars
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- Range of units
- Increasing deployment
- External actors
- Regional actors
- Turkey's Syrians
- UAE in Yemen
- Advantages
- Disadvantages
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