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EBRAHIM BEN ALI, IRAQ - APRIL 11: Volunteers from the Shia Badr Brigade gather after an exchange of fire with ISIS fighters on the frontline on April 11, 2015 in Ebrahim Ben Ali, in Anbar Province, Iraq. Shia militia and Iraqi government troops are preparing for an assault on ISIS forces in Anbar, much of which was captured by ISIS forces last year. Anbar Province was the site of the some of the fiercest fighting between U.S. and insurgent forces before American troops withdrew in 2010. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

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Militias Aren’t New. Our Fixation on Them Is.

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Order from Ashes Podcast: Are We Really in an Age of Militias?

NEWNAN, GA - APRIL 21: Members and supporters of the National Socialist Movement, one of the largest neo-Nazi groups in the US, hold a rally on April 21, 2018 in Newnan, Georgia. Community members have opposed the rally and have come out to embrace racial unity in the small Georgia town. Fearing a repeat of the violence that broke out after Charlottesville, hundreds of police officers are stationed in the town during the rally in an attempt to keep the anti racist protesters and neo-Nazi groups separated. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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The Patriot–Terrorist Dichotomy

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Order from Ashes Podcast: Gender, Religion, and Militias

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Jacob Chansley, also known as the

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Militias, Online and Off

HAIZ, YEMEN - SEPTEMBER 19: Tahami Resistance fighters, a militia aligned with Yemen's Saudi-led coalition-backed government sit in the back of a truck on the way heading to the frontline of fighting on September 19, 2018 in Haiz, Yemen. A coalition military campaign has moved west along Yemen's coast toward Hodeidah, where increasingly bloody battles have killed hundreds since June, putting the country's fragile food supply at risk. (Photo by Andrew Renneisen/Getty Images)

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How Much Control Do International Sponsors Have Over Militias?