Category Archives: Pop Culture

    Call of Duty Advanced Warfare – Private Military Is the Next Big Threat

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    Video Games Call of Duty Advanced Warfare – Private Military Is the Next Big Threat By The Fuse Joplin | September 4, 2014 “When we grouped together in 2011 to discuss the plot for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Who’s Paying the Pro-War Pundits?

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    Who’s Paying the Pro-War Pundits? Talking heads like former General Jack Keane are all over the news media fanning fears of ISIS. Shouldn’t the public know about their links to Pentagon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Superpower for Hire: Rise of the Private Military

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    Superpower for Hire: Rise of the Private Military Peter Warren Singer  “Superpower for Hire” New @vice doc on PMCs w/ Erik Prince, RYP, Simon Mann, and me Superpower for Hire: Rise of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Got Help From Actual Pentagon Military Adviser

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    Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Got Help From Actual Pentagon Military Adviser Plus, Hurt Locker writer and Kill Bin Laden author also gave advice to Sledgehammer Games for the upcoming shooter.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    How Mercenaries and Gun Culture Shaped One of the Best Strategy Games Ever Made

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    How Mercenaries and Gun Culture Shaped One of the Best Strategy Games Ever Made August 26, 2014 // 05:00 AM EST Written by Darius Kazemi Released in 1999, Jagged Alliance 2 is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Army Disbands Logistics Corps After Signing Contract With Amazon.com

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    www.alu.army.mil Army Disbands Logistics Corps After Signing Contract With Amazon.com Dick Scuttlebutt August 7, 2014 FORT LEE, Va. — The Army will disband its entire logistics corps and use Amazon.com for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Murders Its Stellar Reputation

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    Blackwater Murders Its Stellar Reputation   Photo Credit: MaxMercy/Wikimedia Commons Paul July 1, 2014 News 5 Comments   1.1k 2 MOYOCK, N.C. — Blackwater U.S.A., a private contracting firm which protected State… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater’s Erik Prince Wrote A Book About Erik Prince, And How He Is Awesome

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    YOU GOTTA ASK ME NICELY  12:00 pm July 1, 2014 Blackwater’s Erik Prince Wrote A Book About Erik Prince, And How He Is Awesome by Dan Weber With Blackwater back in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Book review: Oliver’s Army by Solomon Hughes

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    Book review: Oliver’s Army by Solomon Hughes Jun 2014 Saturday 14th posted by Morning Star in Arts MAT COWARD looks at the Star writer’s thrilling exposé of the privatised war industry You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Kieran Darcy-Smith To Direct Blackwater For Warner Bros

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    Kieran Darcy-Smith To Direct Blackwater For Warner Bros June 11, 2014 Sarah Myles Always seeking to strike while the iron is hot, Warner Bros. is moving forward with Blackwater – a dramatic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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