Category Archives: Africa

Does Erik Prince’s Private Air Force Even Make Sense?

Posted on April 14, 2016 by

Does Erik Prince’s Private Air Force Even Make Sense? The mercenary entrepreneur is probably wrong about the market for private warplanes AfricaAviationMercenaries April 14, 2016 Peter Dörrie 0 Africa2 Erik Prince1… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Tempus Applied Solutions Awarded U.S. Africa Command Contract

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Tempus Applied Solutions Awarded U.S. Africa Command Contract Tempus to provide fixed and rotary wing services to U.S. AFRICOM Apr 01, 2016, 10:38 ET from Tempus Applied Solutions WILLIAMSBURG, Va., April… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How Nigeria Engaged South African Mercenaries To Fight Boko Haram

Posted on April 11, 2016 by

How Nigeria Engaged South African Mercenaries To Fight Boko Haram April 5, 2016 by admin in Dispatches From North East, iReports · 0 Comment By Samuel Malik Despite repeated denials by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Echo Papa Exposed

Posted on April 11, 2016 by

Echo Papa Exposed Inside Erik Prince’s Treacherous Drive to Build a Private Air Force Jeremy Scahill, Matthew Cole Apr. 11 2016, 4:50 a.m. ON A CRISP SATURDAY in November 2014, a black… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The underbelly of global security: Sierra Leonean ex-militias in Iraq

Posted on April 3, 2016 by

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Is Anyidohu serious with his mercenaries allegation?

Posted on March 29, 2016 by

Friday, 25 March 2016 Columnist: Adofo, Rockson Is Anyidohu serious with his mercenaries allegation? No sooner had the BNI agents picked up three South African nationals from a hotel for questioning… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Erik Prince: Energizer Bunny

Posted on March 29, 2016 by

Published on March 29th, 2016 | by David Isenberg Erik Prince: Energizer Bunny by David Isenberg One has to give credit to Erik Dean Prince, the controversial co-founder and former head… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Countering piracy through private security in the Horn of Africa: prospects and pitfalls

Posted on March 28, 2016 by

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The Simon Mann Trial, the Demise of the “Dogs of War,” and the Discursive Legitimation of “Humanitarian” Private Security Companies in Africa

Posted on March 28, 2016 by

The Simon Mann Trial, the Demise of the “Dogs of War,” and the Discursive Legitimation of “Humanitarian” Private Security Companies in Africa You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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African peacekeeping and the private sector

Posted on March 28, 2016 by

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