Author Archives: David Isenberg

Two Princes: How a secret meeting signaled the UAE’s pull in Trump’s D.C.

09.28.18 pov Two Princes: How a secret meeting signaled the UAE’s pull in Trump’s D.C. A meeting in the Seychelles between the Blackwater founder and a Putin ally has drawn scrutiny.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Blackwater Founder Meets With Afghan Powerbrokers, Aims to Privatize War

Blackwater Founder Meets With Afghan Powerbrokers, Aims to Privatize War October 10, 2018 6:00 PM Hasib Danish Alikozai FILE – Afghan security personnel patrol in the city of Ghazni province west… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghan officials have had enough of Erik Prince

Afghan officials have had enough of Erik Prince The plucky billionaire keeps trying, though. D. Parvaz Oct 5, 2018, 11:04 am Erik Prince making the case for privatizing the war on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Firm Linked to Israeli Intelligence Ran Pro-Trump Propaganda During Presidential Election

Firm Linked to Israeli Intelligence Ran Pro-Trump Propaganda During Presidential Election Rick Gates, the former deputy chairman of the Trump Campaign was allegedly in contact with an Israeli intelligence firm about… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan resists offer to outsource Taliban war

Afghanistan resists offer to outsource Taliban war Oct 5, 2018 President Ashraf Ghani dismisses plans laid out by private military contractor Blackwater Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images The government of Afghanistan has rejected… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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A fresh look at Erik Prince’s House Intelligence Committee testimony and emails with Christophe Charlier, Chairman of Russian company Renaissance Capital

Wendy Siegelman Freelance journalist, wendyusa@protonmail.com https://twitter.com/WendySiegelman Jun 10 A fresh look at Erik Prince’s House Intelligence Committee testimony and emails with Christophe Charlier, Chairman of Russian company Renaissance Capital Committee members… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Will Erik Prince Ever Pay for Lying to Congress?

Will Erik Prince Ever Pay for Lying to Congress? by Martin Longman October 4, 2018 Political Animal CBS This Morning/YouTube screen capture Wendy Siegelman does some amazing sleuthing on the financial… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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In conversation with Eeben Barlow

In conversation with Eeben Barlow Geskryf deur Eensgesind Span op Oktober 12, 2018 ‘n Selde Gesprek, Aktueel <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Toppling governments, political… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Symposium on Leadership in a Complex World: Private Military Security Companies’ Influence on International Security and Foreign Policy

The University of North Georgia and the U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute Present: Symposium on Leadership in a Complex World: Private Military Security Companies’ Influence on International Security and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Is Erik Prince Pointing the Way Out of Afghanistan?

Is Erik Prince Pointing the Way Out of Afghanistan? By James Durso September 28, 2018 Resolute Support Media The tab to date: over $840 billion for military operations, $126 billion for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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