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Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy
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Jack Detsch

The U.S. Army Goes to School on Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

A Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone flies at Gecitkale Air Base near Famagusta in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on Dec. 16, 2019. Birol Bebek/AFP via Getty Images

When Azerbaijan took over the skies in its fight with Armenia over the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh last fall, winning the air war with commercial Turkish and kamikaze drones, one thing started to become clear to U.S. Army strategists: It’s becoming easier to hunt and kill troops than ever before—and to do so on the cheap.

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