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- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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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
El Salvador denies responsibility for hacking journalists after report finds Pegasus spyware on their phones
El Salvador denies responsibility for hacking journalists after report finds Pegasus spyware on their phones By Merlin Delcid, CNN Updated 10:08 PM ET, Thu January 13, 2022 A branch of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Report: 22 journalists at Salvadoran news site hit with Pegasus hack
Report: 22 journalists at Salvadoran news site hit with Pegasus hack Listen to article 5 min An NSO Group branch near the southern Israeli town of Sapir. (Sebastian Scheiner/AP) By Mary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Journalists in El Salvador Targeted With Spyware Intended for Criminals
Journalists in El Salvador Targeted With Spyware Intended for Criminals The announcement came months after the U.S. government blacklisted the Israeli firm that produces Pegasus, the technology used to target the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
El Salvador journalists’ cell phones were targeted by Pegasus hundreds of times in two years, analysis shows
El Salvador journalists’ cell phones were targeted by Pegasus hundreds of times in two years, analysis shows Staff members of El Faro, an ICIJ partner, were among 35 journalists and activists… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Venezuela sought to swap Americans for Maduro ally
Venezuela sought to swap Americans for Maduro ally By JOSHUA GOODMAN October 28, 2021 1 of 2 FILE – In this Sept. 9, 2021 file photo, pedestrians walk near a poster… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
MAGA, the CIA, and Silvercorp: The Bizarre Backstory of the World’s Most Disastrous Coup
Political maven and Latin-American election consultant J.J. Rendón speaks with VICE News correspondent Ben Makuch about his role in what would become the coup attempt in Venezuela called “Operation Gideon.” MAGA, the CIA,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries implicated in assassinating Jovenel Moïse may also have plotted against Luis Arce, says Bolivian govt.
Mercenaries implicated in assassinating Jovenel Moïse may also have plotted against Luis Arce, says Bolivian govt. Bolivian minister Eduardo del Castillo said the government had identified the mercenaries who were involved… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bolivia government says Haiti-linked group planned 2020 plot against President Arce
October 18, 20212:23 PM EDTLast Updated 9 days ago Americas Bolivia government says Haiti-linked group planned 2020 plot against President Arce By Daniel Ramos 3 minute read Bolivia’s President Luis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Dumbest Aspects of the Apparent Coup Attempt in Venezuela
venezuela May 5, 2020 The Dumbest Aspects of the Apparent Coup Attempt in Venezuela By Matt Stieb Venezuelan authorities patrol where the alleged attack took place outside Caracas. Photo: Rayner Pena/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading