Category Archives: Afghanistan

‘They Treated Our Men Like Goats’: Guards in Afghan Blast Sue Employers and Canada

Asia Pacific ‘They Treated Our Men Like Goats’: Guards in Afghan Blast Sue Employers and Canada Image Man Bahadur Thapa being treated in Kathmandu, Nepal, in July. He was badly hurt… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Erik Prince touts cost and combat capability in Afghanistan plan

Erik Prince touts cost and combat capability in Afghanistan plan Tweet Share More This video file cannot be played.(Error Code: 230000) 9/12/2018 Blackwater founder Erik Prince on Wednesday touted his proposed strategy to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Privatizing the U.S. effort in Afghanistan seemed a bad idea. Now it’s even worse.

Privatizing the U.S. effort in Afghanistan seemed a bad idea. Now it’s even worse. U.S. troops wait for their helicopter flight at an Afghan National Army (ANA) Base in Logar province,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A $280 Million U.S. Aid Program Was Supposed To Help 75,000 Afghan Women. It Helped 60.

A $280 Million U.S. Aid Program Was Supposed To Help 75,000 Afghan Women. It Helped 60. The “largest women’s empowerment program” was supposed to benefit 75,000 women. Zuri Davis|Sep. 13, 2018… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Aid Program Vowed to Help 75,000 Afghan Women. Watchdog Says It’s a Flop.

U.S. Aid Program Vowed to Help 75,000 Afghan Women. Watchdog Says It’s a Flop. ImageWomen at a voter registration center in Kabul, Afghanistan, this year. An American government study found that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Here’s the blueprint for Erik Prince’s $5 billion plan to privatize the Afghanistan war

Here’s the blueprint for Erik Prince’s $5 billion plan to privatize the Afghanistan war By: Tara Copp     ▶ Play Blackwater founder Erik Prince thinks the time is right to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Are Taliban and Mercenaries Delegitimizing the Afghan Gov’t?

Are Taliban and Mercenaries Delegitimizing the Afghan Gov’t? … Clarion: What else is happening under the surface? Anon:  Eric Prince, the founder of the private military company Blackwater (since rebranded as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘The American Prince’ wants to privatize Afghan war

‘The American Prince’ wants to privatize Afghan war According to recent reports in the mainstream western media, US President Donald Trump is considering to ‘privatize’ the Afghan war, probably coming round… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A Test for Privatization in Afghanistan

A Test for Privatization in Afghanistan A Test for Privatization in Afghanistan Gary Anderson Erik Prince, the former CEO of Blackwater has been pushing the privatization of the Afghan war as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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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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