Category Archives: Companies

    Meet Gregg Smith, the Blackwater-connected Democrat new to Colorado and running to unseat Lauren Boebert

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    Meet Gregg Smith, the Blackwater-connected Democrat new to Colorado and running to unseat Lauren Boebert Smith says he was moved to run for Congress by the Jan. 6 riot at the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Palantir’s God’s-Eye View of Afghanistan

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    Photograph: Gabe Hernandez/AP Business 01.20.2021 07:00 AM Palantir’s God’s-Eye View of Afghanistan You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    G4S migrant workers ‘forced to pay millions’ in illegal fees for jobs

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    G4S migrant workers ‘forced to pay millions’ in illegal fees for jobs UK-based security firm faces calls to repay charges made by recruitment agents for jobs in Gulf states and conflict… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Biden’s immigration policy could affect the private prison industry

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    Biden’s immigration policy could affect the private prison industry Andy Uhler Jan 12, 2021 Heard on: Marketplace Morning Report Listen Now The campaign of President-elect Joe Biden promised to end for-profit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Most Feared Private Military Company in the World

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    The Most Feared Private Military Company in the World Eric Sof Jan 12, 2021   Allegedly members of secretive Russian private military contractors company Wagner Group during their deployment to Syria… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    This Blackwater guard pleaded guilty. He atoned. But didn’t get a pardon

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    This Blackwater guard pleaded guilty. He atoned. But didn’t get a pardon Jeremy Ridgeway, 49, a former Blackwater guard who pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from a 2007 massacre of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ‘Welcome to Blackwater’ Author Talks ‘Mercenaries, Money and Mayhem in Iraq’

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    Entertainment ‘Welcome to Blackwater’ Author Talks ‘Mercenaries, Money and Mayhem in Iraq’ By Ruddy Cano| January 05, 2021 Morgan Lerette, a former Army intelligence officer who spent 18 months in Iraq,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Eeben Barlow: Executive Outcomes is back, Ep. 71

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    Eeben Barlow: Executive Outcomes is back, Ep. 71 Streamed live on Dec 4, 2020 Eeben Barlow served in the South African military and in his government’s covert action branch called Civil… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The World’s First Private Military Contractor: The South African company Executive Outcomes

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    The World’s First Private Military Contractor The South African company Executive Outcomes Fearghal Fitzgibbon Dec 17, 2020 · 5 min read EO members in Sierra Leone. Source: Pinterest. Mercenaries have been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    British security firm G4S denies providing US forces with information so they could assassinate top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani

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    British security firm G4S denies providing US forces with information so they could assassinate top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani G4S denied allegations they tipped American forces off about Iranian General General… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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