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Former Blackwater security guard Nick Slatten: ‘I am a POW in my own country’
Former Blackwater security guard Nick Slatten: ‘I am a POW in my own country’ Michael Collins, USA TODAY Published 9:40 a.m. ET Sept. 25, 2017 | Updated 4:47 p.m. ET Sept.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contractors accuse Iraq of shake downs to force tax payments
Contractors accuse Iraq of shake downs to force tax payments By RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press Sep 25, 2017 WASHINGTON (AP) — American military contractors operating in Iraq are accusing Baghdad of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Janus Global Operations to provide security for international oil company’s central Iraq operations
Janus Global Operations to provide security for international oil company’s central Iraq operations News provided by Janus Global Operations Sep 13, 2017, 11:21 ET WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Janus Global… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US v. SLATTEN, Court of Appeals, Dist. of Columbia Circuit 2017
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. NICHOLAS ABRAM SLATTEN, Appellant. No. 15-3078, Consolidated with Nos. 15-3079, 15-3080, 15-3081.United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.Argued January 17, 2017.Decided August 4,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE v. NICHOLAS ABRAM SLATTEN, APPELLANT
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE v. NICHOLAS ABRAM SLATTEN, APPELLANT No. 15-3078 Decided: August 04, 2017 Before: HENDERSON, ROGERS and BROWN, Circuit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. to help Iraq find unexploded bombs
U.S. to help Iraq find unexploded bombs By LOLITA C. BALDOR The Associated Press Posted: August 19, 2017 at 3:42 a.m. Updated: August 19, 2017 at 3:42 a.m. Credit: AP/FELIPE DANA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private military and security companies, contract structure, market competition, and violence in Iraq
Private military and security companies, contract structure, market competition, and violence in Iraq Benjamin Tkach First Published May 4, 2017 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Overturned Blackwater conviction evokes darkest days of Iraq War
Middle East Perspective Overturned Blackwater conviction evokes darkest days of Iraq War An Iraqi looks at a burned-out car days after Blackwater guards opened fire in Baghdad, killing 14 unarmed civilians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Is Blackwater Back in Iraq?
Is Blackwater Back in Iraq? The Iraqi parliament wants to know WIB politics August 10, 2017 Kevin Knodell Iraq44 mercenaries3 Members of Iraq’s parliament have some questions about security contractors arriving… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘By creating failed states, West creates new markets for security firms’
‘By creating failed states, West creates new markets for security firms’ Published time: 8 Aug, 2017 15:06 Get short URL FILE PHOTO Contractors of the US private security firm Blackwater securing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
