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The Rise and Fall of the United States
The struggle between Burham and Hameti is to hold on to what he calls their kleptocratic military business empires. This is a phenomenon we see across Africa, as resource-rich countries have witnessed sustained conflict. In the absence of an ideological motive for conflict, such as choosing a side in the Cold War, greed has become the primary motivator.