Status Updates From Dirty Wars: The World Is A ...

You look at our Special Operations Forces, you have the ability to wage war, in a very low key way, and in a way that's not going to command a lot of congressional oversight," said Exum. "You have an empowered executive branch that more or less has license to wage war wherever it needs to, wherever it determines it needs to, worldwide. You've got this great hammer, and, you know, why not go hammer some nails?"