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    CENTCOM Commander: Erik Prince’s Plan For Afghanistan Isn’t Happening

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Army Gen. Joseph Votel, right, the commanding general of U.S. Central Command, greets Marine Brig. Gen. Roger Turner, left, the commanding general of Task Force Southwest, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, June… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privatizing War in Afghanistan Endangers Civilians

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Privatizing War in Afghanistan Endangers Civilians October 2, 2018 10:30PM EDT Dispatches US Security Contractors, Afghan Forces Have Long Eluded Accountability Mariam Amini Coordinator, Communications @mariamamini Smoke rises from the site… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    As Afghanistan Frays, Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Is Everywhere

    Published on by David Isenberg

    As Afghanistan Frays, Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Is Everywhere ImageErik Prince arriving for a closed-door meeting with members of the House Intelligence Committee in Washington last year.CreditCreditJacquelyn Martin/Associated Press By Mujib… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Erik Prince, in Kabul, pushes privatization of the Afghan war

    Published on by David Isenberg

    National Security Erik Prince, in Kabul, pushes privatization of the Afghan war Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater and now chairman of Frontier Services, in Hong Kong in March 2017. (Justin Chin/Bloomberg… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    U.S. Military Contractor In Afghanistan Fired For Wearing Neo-Nazi Flag

    Published on by David Isenberg

    POLITICS 09/25/2018 04:16 pm ET U.S. Military Contractor In Afghanistan Fired For Wearing Neo-Nazi Flag An employee of MAG Aerospace, an aviation consulting company hired by the military, was spotted in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Phil Bredesen calls privatizing war in Afghanistan ‘terrible idea’

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Phil Bredesen calls privatizing war in Afghanistan ‘terrible idea’ Joel Ebert, Nashville Tennessean Published 6:00 a.m. CT Aug. 23, 2018 Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says the Taliban offensive on Ghazni, Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Podcast: Erik Prince Wants A Private Air Force

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Analysis An AC-130H gunship from the 16th Special Operations Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Florida, jettisons flares as an infrared countermeasure during multi-gunship formation egress training on August 24, 2007. U.S. Air Force… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    AMERICA’S NEW PLOY TO INTENSIFY THE GENOCIDE OF AFGHANS

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Added on September 14, 2018  OPINION AMERICA’S NEW PLOY TO INTENSIFY THE GENOCIDE OF AFGHANS By: Mushtaq Hurra Erik Dean Prince, the founder of controversial security agency ‘ Blackwater ‘ is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater founder touts plan to cut US troops in Afghanistan

    Published on by David Isenberg

    x Blackwater founder touts plan to cut US troops in Afghanistan Erik Prince sees new opening to persuade President Donald Trump to replace US troops with private army Damien McElroy September 17,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Ex-Blackwater CEO’s plan to end the war in Afghanistan

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Ex-Blackwater CEO’s plan to end the war in Afghanistan The founder and former head of the Blackwater private security firm, Erik Prince, has said he believes private security contractors are key… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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