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    Mattis Mulls Plan to Privatize War in Afghanistan

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    Mattis Mulls Plan to Privatize War in Afghanistan TOPICS:AfghanistanArmyGlobal Hot SpotsJames MattisMarine Corps Marines with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment establish a patrol base in an abandoned compound in Afghanistan on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Security Firms Possibility in US Afghan Strategy

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    Private Security Firms Possibility in US Afghan Strategy August 14, 2017 9:11 PM Jeff Seldin Defense Secretary Jim Mattis listens while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 13, 2017, before… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Army employee took $320,000 bribes from contractors in Afghanistan

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      Army employee took $320,000 bribes from contractors in Afghanistan by Staff Report • August 13, 2017 • A 48-year-old central Illinois man who worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Fighting Mercenaries with Mercenaries in Afghanistan?

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    Sharif Azami, Contributor Analyst, Global Affairs Fighting Mercenaries with Mercenaries in Afghanistan? 08/15/2017 12:19 pm ET Updated 7 hours ago I can’t believe I have been lately debating with myself if… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Founder Resurfaces Selling Plan for Afghanistan

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    Blackwater Founder Resurfaces Selling Plan for Afghanistan Blackwater USA founder Erik Prince holds up a picture showing the effects of a car bombing while testifying on Capitol Hill in October 2007.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    NIMA ROOZ: Reports of Privatization of War Attracts Criticisms

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    NIMA ROOZ: Reports of Privatization of War Attracts Criticisms Following reports about the possibility of privatizing the war in Afghanistan, the Meshrano Jirga (upper house of parliament) has said that such a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Replacing US troops with private security contractors

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    Replacing US troops with private security contractors Replacing the US troops with private security contractors will change the nature of war in Afghanistan, leading it towards further instability 10-Aug-17 by Raja… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater founder Erik Prince awaits president’s call to privatise war in Afghanistan

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    Blackwater founder Erik Prince awaits president’s call to privatise war in Afghanistan Catherine Philp, Diplomatic Correspondent August 14 2017, 12:01am, The Times American soldiers on patrol in Kandahar. The army needs to change its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia opposes privatization of Afghan war

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    Russia opposes privatization of Afghan war admin August 14, 2017 AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Zamir Kabulov, special representative of the President of the Russian Federation to Afghanistan alleged the “American campaign” has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privatization Of Afghan War Against National Sovereignty: Karzai

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    Privatization Of Afghan War Against National Sovereignty: Karzai Gen. John Nicholson, US commander in Afghanistan, has refused to meet contractor over private air force. Hamid Karzai, the former president of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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