Category Archives: Afghanistan

Why Feinberg and Prince Are Offensive

Published on July 20th, 2017 | by David Isenberg Why Feinberg and Prince Are Offensive by David Isenberg According to a July 10 New York Times article, Steve Bannon has relied… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US Deep State Wants to Turn Afghanistan Into Blackwater 2.0-Run Haven

Live US Deep State Wants to Turn Afghanistan Into Blackwater 2.0-Run Haven CC BY 2.0 / The U.S. Army / Returning to base Asia & Pacific 21:34 17.07.2017(updated 21:59 17.07.2017) Get… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Erik Prince’s dark plan for Afghanistan: Military occupation for profit, not security

Saturday, Jun 3, 2017 11:00 AM EDT Erik Prince’s dark plan for Afghanistan: Military occupation for profit, not security Blackwater founder Erik Prince has a vision for profiting off Afghanistan that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Could mercenaries end America’s longest war?

Opinions Could mercenaries end America’s longest war?  U.S. troops walk outside their base in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, on July 7. (Omar Sobhani/Reuters) By Richard Cohen Opinion writer July 17 Shortly after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Exclusive: Bannon & Kushner Want to Outsource Afghanistan to Mercenaries

Exclusive: Bannon & Kushner Want to Outsource Afghanistan to Mercenaries Dyncorp, ex-Blackwater CEOs lobby hard, stand to profit. By Mark Perry • July 18, 2017 Credit: Flickr/CreativeCommons/The Joint Staff/ResoluteSupportMedia/Gage Skidmore On… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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In Erik Prince’s Vision for Afghanistan, a Revisionist History of American Greatness Abroad Reveals Vulnerability at Home

Tara Dominic, Contributor Tara Dominic is a graduate of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. In Erik Prince’s Vision for Afghanistan, a Revisionist History of American Greatness Abroad Reveals Vulnerability… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Trump’s new Afghanistan strategy may draw on old, controversial methods

Trump’s new Afghanistan strategy may draw on old, controversial methods Christopher Woody  Jul. 15, 2017, 9:08 AM US soldiers near the site of US bombing in the Achin district of eastern… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The ‘Blackwater 2.0’ Plan for Afghanistan

The ‘Blackwater 2.0’ Plan for Afghanistan Private military contractors have spotted an opportunity as America’s longest war grinds on. A private security organization contractor listens to a radio during his duty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Kushner and Bannon Team Up to Privatize the War in Afghanistan

Kushner and Bannon Team Up to Privatize the War in Afghanistan Blackwater’s Erik Prince was a shoo-in for the plan. But who is Stephen Feinberg? By Tim Shorrock  Yesterday 4:39 pm… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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NATO contracting in Afghanistan: the problem of principal–agent networks

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