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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 18 MIN

Governing Proxies Without Command Authority

from The Security Nexus Deep Dive

States don’t need command authority to govern proxies—but they do need leverage. The real mechanisms are sustainment, intelligence/targeting support, sanctuary and logistics corridors, and narrative discipline. Those tools can keep proxy violence “below threshold,” but they also produce predictable failures: agency slack, autonomization, deniability collapse, and blowback.https://www.thesecuritynexus.net

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States don’t need command authority to govern proxies—but they do need leverage. The real mechanisms are sustainment, intelligence/targeting support, sanctuary and logistics corridors, and narrative discipline. Those tools can keep proxy violence...

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