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As a military officer with 27 months of combat experience in Iraq, I felt that he was able to accurately capture the essence of the situation in Iraq and on the global war on terrorism at both the tactical and strategic levels. Kilcullen takes us "on the ground" to uncover the face of modern warfare, illuminating both the big global war (the "War on Terrorism") and its relation to the associated "small wars" across the globe: Iraq, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Thailand, the Pakistani tribal zones, East Timor and the horn of Africa. Enabling JavaScript in your browser will allow you to experience all the features of our site. Since 2005, he has served in a variety of special advisory roles for different parts of the US government. 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