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The Return of Erik Prince: How a Notorious Military Contractor Maneuvered His Way Back Inside Trump’s Orbit
The Return of Erik Prince: How a Notorious Military Contractor Maneuvered His Way Back Inside Trump’s Orbit Zachary Cohen, Phil Mattingly and Priscilla Alvarez / CNN Secretary of State Marco Rubio,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former Blackwater Jefe Erik Prince Gets the Nod To Help Ecuador Fight Organized Crime
Royce de Melo History, Conflict, Terrorism, Political Talk and Anecdotes | Royce de Melo Royce de Melo History, Conflict, Terrorism, Political Talk and Anecdotes | Royce de Melo Former Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former Soldier Jordan Goudreau Arrested in Connection to Failed Venezuelan Coup
Former Soldier Jordan Goudreau Arrested in Connection to Failed Venezuelan Coup Department of Justice claims Goudreau organized the transport of weapons in a plan to overthrow Venezuela’s government July 31, 2024… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Inside Operation Gideon, A Coup Gone Very Wrong
Inside Operation Gideon, A Coup Gone Very Wrong. By: DUGAN, KEVIN T., Rolling Stone, 0035791X, Jan2021, Issue 1347 Inside Operation Gideon, A Coup Gone Very Wrong Full Text Listen Why did three… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Crossing the Pond: Latin American Foreign Fighters in Ukraine
Crossing the Pond: Latin American Foreign Fighters in Ukraine Javier Sutil Toledano October 19, 2023 Members of the Bolivar Battalion, a recently created unit of the Ukrainian International Legion. Most of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Honduras Defense Official and U.S. Drug War Ally Tied to Narco-Trafficker, Notorious Mercenary Firm
© THE INTERCEPT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Col. Elias Melgar Urbina, the Honduran vice minister of defense, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on July 18, 2023. Photo: Fuerzas Armadas de Honduras Honduras Defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Chinese Private Security Companies in Latin America
Chinese Private Security Companies in Latin America The expanding presence of China-based companies in Latin America, and the security problems they have experienced there, creates an inherent demand for Chinese private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian mercenaries allegedly operating in Haiti “under the nose” of the United States
World April 10, 2023 | 1:51 pm Russian mercenaries allegedly operating in Haiti “under the nose” of the United States Recently leaked Pentagon documents have exposed the presence of a Russian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Leaked Pentagon Docs Show Russia’s Brutal Wagner Mercenaries Have Ambitions in Haiti
Leaked Pentagon Docs Show Russia’s Brutal Wagner Mercenaries Have Ambitions in Haiti The top-secret documents show Vladimir Putin’s favorite mercenary group has global plans well beyond fighting in Ukraine. by Ben… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Latin American security contractors bitter after serving in US wars
Latin American security contractors bitter after serving in US wars By AFP January 15, 2022 Peruvian Vladimir Florez was guarding the US consulate in Afghanistan when a suicide bomber blew up… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading