Arming Aid: Costa Rica, the US Military and the Ongoing "War" on Drugs http://hcvanalysis.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/arming-aid-costa-rica-the-us-military-and-the-ongoing-war-on-drugs/

They will also likely be part of the militarization of the Drug War, which clearly correlates with increased violence against civilian populations. Second, the “humanitarian mission” is literally a page straight out of the Pentagon’s counter-insurgency playbook, developed for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and clearly documented in a recent counter-insurgency manual.

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