Posted on Apr 5, 2017
Syria’s Desert Hawks and the Loyalist Response to ISIS | Small Wars Journal
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"Thriving as brokers in the war economy, groups like the Desert Hawks may favor a continuation of hostilities so long as the conflict can be contained and regime survival is not at stake."
Syria’s Desert Hawks and the Loyalist Response to ISIS | Small Wars Journal
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A true example of war profiteers. I wonder if they could be turned to used in an effort to broker peace? Probably only if there was financial gain in it for them, sadly. Short of that, the only thing that might sway them is mass casualty attack suffered by them at the hands of one of the parties involved.
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LTC Eric Udouj
They reminded me of so many others have seen in the wars across the globes - and your on target with your remarks. If they do not conform in the end - they are the next issue to be resolved..
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LTC Eric Udouj - they appear to just be jockeying for the next position, unfortunately, with the powers involved, that position has a high probability of being a very bad position.
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Wow. Interesting article and description of the intricacies of the regional and political forces at work. But I guess it all boils down to war being profitable to some...
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