&gt; Some of the places that host terrorists arent countries, they&#x27;re messes.<p>Even if that might be seen by some as a valid argument for violating the sovereignty of those (non-)states, it remains entirely orthogonal to the question of wether the intervening forces should be private sector or public. The only connection is that an (alleged) anarchy zone is the only place where the extralegal nature of private sector violence can be glossed over.<p>The author is literally a solution looking for a problem and abusing the most troubled places on earth as an excuse to turn military grade violence into a business.