Category Archives: Libya

    At the mercy of foreign powers: Libyans ousted a dictator, but an ensuing civil war has drawn in Russia, Turkey and others with a thirst for control

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    https://www.washingtonpost.com/ Lost Decade At the mercy of foreign powers Libyans ousted a dictator, but an ensuing civil war hasdrawn in Russia, Turkey and others with a thirst for control By Greg… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Did Erik Prince Violate a UN Arms Embargo on Libya?

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    Did Erik Prince Violate a UN Arms Embargo on Libya? February 27, 2021 Controversial Blackwater founder Erik Prince has been accused by UN investigators of violating an arms embargo on Libya.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ‘Project Opus’: UN Details Violations by Blackwater Founder Erik Prince in Libya

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    ‘Project Opus’: UN Details Violations by Blackwater Founder Erik Prince in Libya Independent UN sanctions monitors accused Prince of proposing a private military operation – known as ‘Project Opus’ – to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Report of Illegal $80 Million Arms Transfer by Erik Prince to Libyan Warlord Raises Question of Who’s Backing Former Blackwater CEO

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    Published on Saturday, February 20, 2021 by Common Dreams Report of Illegal $80 Million Arms Transfer by Erik Prince to Libyan Warlord Raises Question of Who’s Backing Former Blackwater CEO Prince… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Project Opus: Erik Prince and the Failed Plot to Arm a CIA Asset-Turned-Warlord in Libya

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    Project Opus Erik Prince and the Failed Plot to Arm a CIA Asset-Turned-Warlord in Libya Photo Illustration: Soohee Cho/The Intercept Matthew Cole February 26 2021, 5:00 a.m. In 2019, Erik Prince, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Erik Prince’s Libyan ‘Opus’

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    Erik Prince’s Libyan ‘Opus’ | Platforms Versus Publishers Streamed live on Feb 24, 2021 Erik Prince is accused of violating an arms embargo on Libya to send weapons to a warlord.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Wagner Group Effect in Libya, Syria: Reviving the Shadowy Mercenary Structure

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    The Wagner Group Effect in Libya, Syria: Reviving the Shadowy Mercenary Structure by Alex Kassidiaris | Feb 23, 2021 The shadowy Russian Wagner Group has drastically affected the course of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Are private security firms following international law?

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    25:10 From: Inside Story Are private security firms following international law? A confidential UN report says that private security contractor Erik Prince violated Libya’s arms embargo. Private security contractor Erik Prince,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ‘Project Opus’: UN Details Violations by Blackwater Founder Erik Prince in Libya

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    ‘Project Opus’: UN Details Violations by Blackwater Founder Erik Prince in Libya Independent UN sanctions monitors accused Prince of proposing a private military operation – known as ‘Project Opus’ – to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Report of Illegal $80 Million Arms Transfer by Erik Prince to Libyan Warlord Raises Question of Who’s Backing Former Blackwater CEO

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    Published on Saturday, February 20, 2021 by Common Dreams Report of Illegal $80 Million Arms Transfer by Erik Prince to Libyan Warlord Raises Question of Who’s Backing Former Blackwater CEO Prince… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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