Category Archives: Afghanistan

Twitter Torches NYT For Publishing Erik Prince Op-Ed Pushing for Afghanistan Contractors

Twitter Torches NYT For Publishing Erik Prince Op-Ed Pushing for Afghanistan Contractors by Caleb Ecarma | 11:30 am, August 30th, 2017 After Blackwater USA founder and former CEO Erik Prince wrote… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Opinion: The New York Times Should Not Publish Columns by Greedy War Profiteers

Opinion: The New York Times Should Not Publish Columns by Greedy War Profiteers By Jay Willis Tim Sloan/Getty Images Erik Prince’s advertorial is the Times opinion page’s latest misstep. As President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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New York Times under fire for op-ed by former Blackwater founder Erik Prince

New York Times under fire for op-ed by former Blackwater founder Erik Prince David Covucci— Aug 30 at 7:24AM Photo via Miller Center/Flickr (CC-BY) There are a few important points Prince… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Stop giving Erik Prince op-ed space to talk up hiring mercenaries

Stop giving Erik Prince op-ed space to talk up hiring mercenaries Blog ››› August 30, 2017 11:04 AM EDT ››› MATT GERTZ Sarah Wasko / Media Matters Pepsi’s CEO would like… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Times Runs Pro-Mercenary Op-Ed by Mercenary Whose Employees Committed Infamous Iraq Massacre

Times Runs Pro-Mercenary Op-Ed by Mercenary Whose Employees Committed Infamous Iraq Massacre By Ben Mathis-Lilley Erik Prince on Capitol Hill on Oct. 2, 2007.Mark Wilson/Getty Images Erik Prince is a former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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I Was a Mercenary. Trust Me: Erik Prince’s Plan Is Garbage.

War Room I Was a Mercenary. Trust Me: Erik Prince’s Plan Is Garbage. A few thousand military contractors can save Afghanistan? Give me a break. By SEAN MCFATE August 31, 201… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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We already know what Erik Prince’s Afghanistan would look like because he’s done it before

Saturday, Sep 2, 2017 10:30 AM EST We already know what Erik Prince’s Afghanistan would look like because he’s done it before Prince says “contractors, not troops, will save Afghanistan.” We… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The New York Times Gives Ex-Blackwater CEO Erik Prince Free Advertising

August 30, 2017 The New York Times Gives Ex-Blackwater CEO Erik Prince Free Advertising It’s ‘incredible’ that the New York Times gave former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince editorial space to suggest… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Erik Prince Lashes Out at ‘So-Called Journalists’ Criticizing his NYT Op-Ed

EXCLUSIVE: Erik Prince Lashes Out at ‘So-Called Journalists’ Criticizing his NYT Op-Ed by Caleb Ecarma | 2:02 pm, August 30th, 2017 After the harsh media criticism the New York Times took… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Erik Prince: Contractors committing war crimes, not US troops, will save Afghanistan

Erik Prince: Contractors committing war crimes, not US troops, will save Afghanistan by Drew Ferrol  (Photo Credit: jamesdale10/Flickr) WASHINGTON — Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince is publicly calling for the Trump… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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