My writing again in Foreign Policy: https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/07/20/romans-violence-power-police-military/ … I sent the first version of this back in the first week of June; it got delayed in editing and I thought the moment had passed. Unfortunately it had not. Alas that almost 2 months after writing, it still seems timely
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I think if anything is really obvious about what is going on in Portland - and the apparent plan now to expand that program to other cities - the administration has no idea of how to build power. Instead, they are eroding power with violence, a strategy which never ends well.
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If y'all want a book-length study of consolidation in practice in a more modern setting, I recommend (indeed, I did recommend: https://acoup.blog/2020/03/06/fireside-friday-march-6-2020/ … ) Nadia Schadlow's War and the Art of Governance: Consolidating Combat Success into Political Victory (2017).
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