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Erik Prince’s Push to Privatize the Afghanistan War
Erik Prince’s Push to Privatize the Afghanistan War August 26, 2018 Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince is now lobbying to deploy mercenaries instead of the US military in order to bring… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Trump’s Disastrous Plan to Increase Contracting in Afghanistan
Trump’s Disastrous Plan to Increase Contracting in Afghanistan Such a move would be militarily unsound, financially unproven, and disastrous for human rights. By Noah Coburn August 25, 2018 Troubling reports emerged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Mattis Shuts Down The Idea Of Privatizing The War In Afghanistan
Mattis Shuts Down The Idea Of Privatizing The War In Afghanistan By Jeff Schogol on August 28, 2018 Breaking from his usual detachment, Defense Secretary James Mattis called bullshit on Erik… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Raja Mandala: Privatising the Afghan war
Raja Mandala: Privatising the Afghan war US is debating use of private militias in Afghanistan. Can it prevail over Pakistani army’s hybrid war using the Taliban? Written by C. Raja Mohan |… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Missing the Boat? – The West is Looking as Russia Gains a Foothold in Africa
Missing the Boat? – The West is Looking as Russia Gains a Foothold in Africa Written by @Eubulletin | Wednesday, August 29th, 2018 @Eubulletin Wednesday, August 29th, 2018 Some unlikely names… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Correspondence of journalists killed in CAR shocked public
16:38 / 29.08.2018 To russian version Correspondence of journalists killed in CAR shocked public The murdered journalists People responsible for organizing the trip did not even help them solve the issue… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Janus Global Operations team clears vital Iraqi road of IEDs
Janus Global Operations team clears vital Iraqi road of IEDs Aug 31, 2018 Updated Aug 31, 2018 LENOIR CITY, Tenn., Aug. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Janus Global Operations team operating… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Afghan War Is No Place to Turn a Profit
Politics & Policy The Afghan War Is No Place to Turn a Profit Erik Prince thinks 6,000 mercenaries can do what 110,000 troops could not. That’s a deadly mistake. By Brad… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Khodorkovsky Ends Funding For News Site After Russian Journalists Killed In Africa
Khodorkovsky Ends Funding For News Site After Russian Journalists Killed In Africa August 30, 2018 09:07 GMT RFE/RL Mikhail Khodorkovsky Former Russian oil tycoon and Kremlin foe Mikhail Khodorkovsky is halting… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater founder seeks to privatize Afghan war despite mercs getting butt kicked in Yemen
Blackwater founder seeks to privatize Afghan war despite mercs getting butt kicked in Yemen F. Michael Maloof, former Pentagon security analyst. Published time: 29 Aug, 2018 16:27 Get short URL US… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading