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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- 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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Flying Russian flags, more Wagner troops roll into Belarus as part of deal that ended their mutiny
Flying Russian flags, more Wagner troops roll into Belarus as part of deal that ended their mutiny By The Associated Press Published 7:52 AM EDT, July 17, 2023 More mercenaries from Russia’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner rebellion raises doubts about stability of Russia’s nuclear arsenal
Wagner rebellion raises doubts about stability of Russia’s nuclear arsenal By Robyn Dixon Updated July 5, 2023 at 4:01 a.m. EDT|Published July 5, 2023 at 1:32 a.m. EDT A view of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner Group: Russian state media takes aim at Prigozhin
Wagner Group: Russian state media takes aim at Prigozhin Published 6 July Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war Image source, IzvestiaImage caption, Weapons allegedly discovered during a search of Yevgeny Priozhin’s home By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Armed rebellion by Wagner chief Prigozhin underscores erosion of Russian legal system
Armed rebellion by Wagner chief Prigozhin underscores erosion of Russian legal system The president of Belarus claims Yevgeny Prigozhin, the mercenary leader who led a short-lived mutiny against the Kremlin, is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Treasury Sanctions Illicit Gold Companies Funding Wagner Forces and Wagner Group Facilitator
Treasury Sanctions Illicit Gold Companies Funding Wagner Forces and Wagner Group Facilitator June 27, 2023 WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned four… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Central African Republic Mine Displays Stakes for Wagner Group’s Future
Central African Republic Mine Displays Stakes for Wagner Group’s Future Photo: iLab/CSIS Commentary by Catrina Doxsee , Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. , and Jennifer Jun Published July 3, 2023 Amid the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Is Wagner Group Too Big to Fail?
Is Wagner Group Too Big to Fail? Posted on July 6, 2023 by Yves Smith Yves here. Update 6:15 AM EDT: Helmer’s skeptical take on the hogtying of Prigozhin seems confirmed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Timeline: Prigozhin’s Escalating Standoff With Russia’s Military
Timeline: Prigozhin’s Escalating Standoff With Russia’s Military Updated: June 24, 2023 Yevgeny Prigozhin pictured with Wagner mercenaries in eastern Ukraine. concordgroup_official / Telegram A former convict turned Kremlin caterer, Yevgeny Prigozhin… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner’s real money never came from diamonds and gold
Wagner’s real money never came from diamonds and gold Wagner’s businesses in Africa isolate and create dependent economies, not funding for private armies. By Ellen Ioanes Updated Jul 2, 2023, 9:12pm… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin ‘dead or in prison’ after Putin meeting, former US commander claims
Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin ‘dead or in prison’ after Putin meeting, former US commander claims Kremlin claims warlord Prigozhin met with president after failed rebellion but Robert Abrams, a retired US… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
