Auxiliaries at war in the Middle East

Sibylle Scheipers

doi:10.1080/00396338.2015.1068569

Auxiliaries at war in the Middle East

Sibylle Scheipers

School of International Relations

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If the West wants to contain or rout the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, it will have to rely on local allies in some way. The history of modern war suggests three ways in which such cooperation has previously been problematic.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	121-138
Journal	Survival
Volume	57
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/00396338.2015.1068569
Publication status	Published - 22 Jul 2015

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