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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- 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
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Category Archives: Russia
Mozart Group training Ukrainian troops to ‘kill Russians’: CEO
Mozart Group training Ukrainian troops to ‘kill Russians’: CEO By Al Mayadeen English Source: RT 29 Jan 16:20 The co-founder of the Mozart Group admits that the firm trains Ukrainian soldiers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mali: Independent rights experts call for probe into Wagner Group’s alleged crimes
Mali: Independent rights experts call for probe into Wagner Group’s alleged crimes © UNOCHA/Michele Cattani A displaced family sit in front of their tent at an informal camp in Bagoundié in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Mercenaries Are Destabilizing Africa
Opinion Guest Essay Russian Mercenaries Are Destabilizing Africa Jan. 31, 2023 A celebration of France’s announcement last February that it would withdraw troops from Mali included a poster of President Vladimir… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘They’ll just wipe me out’ A former prisoner fled his Wagner unit, but now fears revenge from mercenaries
‘They’ll just wipe me out’ A former prisoner fled his Wagner unit, but now fears revenge from mercenaries 2:11 pm, February 3, 2023 Source: Mediazona A Wagner fighter in Soledar, Ukraine,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Presses Libyan Commander to Expel Russia’s Wagner
U.S. Presses Libyan Commander to Expel Russia’s Wagner The CIA director visited Libya amid concerns the Kremlin-linked outfit may tap into the country’s oil riches the U.S. Treasury has designated Wagner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Grisly Cult of the Wagner Group’s Sledgehammer
Murtaza _Hussain The Grisly Cult of the Wagner Group’s Sledgehammer The tool Russian mercenaries used to kill a Syrian army deserter and others has become a violent meme, similar to the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia’s private military diplomacy in Africa: High risk, low reward, limited impact
Russia’s private military diplomacy in Africa: High risk, low reward, limited impact Ovigwe Eguegu Pages 445-462 | Published online: 11 Nov 2022 ABSTRACT The assumption of many researchers is that Russia’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia’s Military Diplomacy In Africa: High Risk, Low Reward, Limited Impact – Analysis
Russia’s Military Diplomacy In Africa: High Risk, Low Reward, Limited Impact – Analysis February 3, 2023 Kester Kenn Klomegah 0 Comments By Kester Kenn Klomegah The South African Institute of International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Designating Wagner Group as a transnational criminal organization is a first step — but there’s more work to do
Designating Wagner Group as a transnational criminal organization is a first step — but there’s more work to do by Christopher Faulkner and Marcel Plichta, Opinion Contributors – 02/02/23 11:00 AM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How Wagner Mercenaries Fighting in Africa Could Swing the Battle of Bakhmut
How Wagner Mercenaries Fighting in Africa Could Swing the Battle of Bakhmut By Ellie Cook On 2/2/23 at 9:11 AM EST Current Time 0:08 / Duration 0:46 What Is The Wagner Group? World… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
