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| Corporate Warriors by noteworthy at 11:46 am EDT, Jun 11, 2004 | |||
Some have claimed that "War is too important to be left to the generals," but what about the business executives? Corporations now sell skills and services that until recently only state militaries possessed. Their products range from trained commando teams to strategic advice from generals. Private corporations working for profit now sway the course of national and international conflict. The privatization of warfare allows startling new capabilities and efficiencies in the ways that war is carried out. At the same time, however, Singer finds that the entrance of the profit motive onto the battlefield raises a series of troubling questions. | |||
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