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The soldier as cop: How the US military took over policing

Trump’s use of troops to crush protests isn’t new, but state deployment of the military for domestic control has surged since WWII, writes Hossam el-Hamalawy.

Hossam el-Hamalawy

20 October, 2025

Ahmaud Arbery - GETTY

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Ahmaud Arbery would have received trespass warning

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

12 November, 2021

Adams is ever Black mayor [Getty]

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New York elects ex-cop Adams as second ever Black mayor

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

03 November, 2021

US corrections officers are being criticised for binning a Quran [Getty]

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US corrections officers 'threw away inmate's Quran'

The New Arab

24 June, 2021

Ibrahim Baycora [Getty]

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First Turkish-American police chief threatened over 'race, religion'

The New Arab & agencies

03 March, 2020

Ibrahim ‘Mike’ Baycora

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US appoints its first ever Turkish-American police chief

The New Arab

11 February, 2020

cartoon shooting

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US police kill two at Prophet Mohammed cartoon event

The New Arab & agencies

04 May, 2015

Mark Makela/Getty Images

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Baltimore seething with rage over black man's custody death

The New Arab & agencies

28 April, 2015