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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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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More Than 100 American Mercenaries Confirmed Killed in Ukraine
More Than 100 American Mercenaries Confirmed Killed in Ukraine North Atlantic Treaty Organization / www.nato.int John Baker, Editor 01:00 25-12-2025 Independent analysts confirm at least 101 US mercenaries killed while fighting… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Two Americans killed fighting for Ukraine: Newsweek
Two Americans killed fighting for Ukraine: Newsweek By IFP Media Wire December 23, 2025 Two American mercenaries have been killed while fighting for Ukraine against Russian soldiers in December, Newsweek has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Casualties, Maritime, Mercenaries
Tagged Casualties, Maritime, Mercenaries, Privateering, Ukraine
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10 Companies Have Already Made $1 Million as ICE Bounty Hunters. We Found Them.
10 Companies Have Already Made $1 Million as ICE Bounty Hunters. We Found Them And they stand to make millions more in cash bonuses for surveilling and tracking immigrants in service… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Belarus Sentences Maksim Zezyulchik for Mercenary Activities and State Betrayal
Belarus Sentences Maksim Zezyulchik for Mercenary Activities and State Betrayal Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 16:04 Maksym Zezyulchyk As reported by the human rights initiative DissidentBY In Belarus, a verdict has been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukrainian drone operator eliminates African mercenary of Russian army. VIDEO
Ukrainian drone operator eliminates African mercenary of Russian army. VIDEO Footage of Ukrainian UAV operators in combat has appeared online, showing the destruction of a foreign mercenary who was fighting as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Mercenaries, Russia, UK
Tagged Africa, Mercenaries, Russia, United Kingdom
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The First U.S. Army Christmas: Washington and the Hessians
The First U.S. Army Christmas: Washington and the Hessians Alexander Burns December 24, 2025 Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 2023. It is a story so well known it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukraine Uses Former Convicts and Foreign Mercenaries in Failed Kupyansk Counterattacks
Ukraine Uses Former Convicts and Foreign Mercenaries in Failed Kupyansk Counterattacks www.prеsidеnt.gоv.uа Fred Turner, Editor 20:03 13-12-2025 Up to 4,000 former convicts and foreign mercenaries are used in repeated Ukrainian counterattacks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Woman Charged Over False U.S. Mercenary Claims Tied to Cambodia
Woman Charged Over False U.S. Mercenary Claims Tied to Cambodia By Khaosod English – December 14, 2025 9:08 pm Messages and images containing false claims shared in a LINE group are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Center for Countering Disinformation: Russia has launched a massive recruitment of mercenaries in Iran
Center for Countering Disinformation: Russia has launched a massive recruitment of mercenaries in Iran Kyiv • UNN December 14 2025, 08:59 AM • 3991 views The CCD reports on the intensification of Russia’s recruitment campaign in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Our troops defeated a formation of Colombian mercenaries near Volchansk
Our troops defeated a formation of Colombian mercenaries near Volchansk December 13th, 2025 11:23 Illustration: Press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation The Russian military from the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Colombia, Mercenaries, Russia
Tagged Colombia, Mercenaries, Russia, Ukraine
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