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Dirty Wars
The World Is a Battlefield
Book • 2013
In Dirty Wars, Jeremy Scahill delves into America's new covert wars, detailing the operations of elite soldiers from the Navy SEALs, Delta Force, former Blackwater, and other private security contractors.
The book exposes the secret wars conducted globally, including targeted killings, night raids, and drone strikes, often without effective congressional oversight or public debate.
Scahill reports from the frontlines in Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, and beyond, highlighting the human cost of these covert operations and the broader implications for U.S.
foreign policy and national identity.
The book exposes the secret wars conducted globally, including targeted killings, night raids, and drone strikes, often without effective congressional oversight or public debate.
Scahill reports from the frontlines in Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, and beyond, highlighting the human cost of these covert operations and the broader implications for U.S.
foreign policy and national identity.