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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Israel approves Board of Peace team to disarm Hamas
Israel approves Board of Peace team to disarm Hamas Israel has approved an American team’s entry into Gaza to map sites where Hamas terrorists could surrender their weapons. Israel National News… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Report: Israel blocking construction of Gaza base for Board of Peace
Report: Israel blocking construction of Gaza base for Board of Peace Israel has reportedly blocked construction of a Gaza military outpost for Trump’s Board of Peace, delaying deployment of international troops… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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House Dems want answers on AZ immigration detention projects
House Dems want answers on AZ immigration detention projects Daniel Gonzalez Arizona Republic Oct 8, 2026 Updated Oct 8, 2026 Three Democratic U.S. House members from Arizona want GardaWorld Federal Services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Libya fueled war in Sudan with Colombian mercenaries and equipment, UN report finds
News Libya fueled war in Sudan with Colombian mercenaries and equipment, UN report finds By SAMY MAGDY, Associated PressUpdated April 21, 2026 8:35 p.m. Children play pool in Omdurman, on the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Construction Contracts Awarded for ICE Detention Facilities in Maryland and Arizona
Construction Contracts Awarded for ICE Detention Facilities in Maryland and Arizona The federal government awarded renovation contracts Sunday for two warehouses — in Maryland and Arizona — as the government races… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Security Expert and Vectus Global Founder Erik Prince Joins AEW 2026 Speaker Lineup
2 Oct 2026 Security Expert and Vectus Global Founder Erik Prince Joins AEW 2026 Speaker Lineup Erik Prince, founder of security and logistics company Vectus Global, has joined the speaker lineup… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
No contract can legitimise mercenary warfare anywhere
No contract can legitimise mercenary warfare anywhere Monday, October 12, 2026 The New Times ” alt=”” aria-hidden=”true” /> Mercenaries who were fighting alongside FDLR genocidal group and FARDC and its coalition… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Belarusian who became a Russian mercenary returned to Slutsk — unnoticed by law enforcement. He calls on others not to die for Russia
12.10.2026 / 16:21 A Belarusian who became a Russian mercenary returned to Slutsk — unnoticed by law enforcement. He calls on others not to die for Russia A man who signed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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“Three bullets in my leg…” Former UFC fighter and ‘war mercenary’ narrowly escapes ‘ambush gunfire’ in Congo, as 20 killed or wounded in bloody incident
“Three bullets in my leg…” Former UFC fighter and ‘war mercenary’ narrowly escapes ‘ambush gunfire’ in Congo, as 20 killed or wounded in bloody incident Published:2026.10.14 ・ 01:56 박재호 *This content… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenary group helping quell Haiti gangs, Erik Prince says
by Elizabeth Black Post Date: October 14, 2026 Mercenary group helping quell Haiti gangs, Erik Prince says A pedestrian walks near the Bank of the Republic of Haiti, right, in Port-au-Prince,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading