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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
Russia Freed Prisoners to Fight Its War. Here’s How Some Fared
Russia Freed Prisoners to Fight Its War. Here’s How Some Fared. Tens of thousands of inmates have joined a mercenary group fighting with the Kremlin’s decimated forces in Ukraine. Some of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Brutality of Russia’s Wagner gives it lead in Ukraine war
Brutality of Russia’s Wagner gives it lead in Ukraine war By The Associated PressJanuary 27, 2023 1 of 12 FILE – Visitors wearing military camouflage stand at the entrance of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin? The bloodsoaked rise of a key figure in Putin’s Ukraine war
Grid; Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images Global Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin? The bloodsoaked rise of a key figure in Putin’s Ukraine war The Wagner Group boss went from prisoner to “Putin’s chef” to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia’s prison population stops shrinking after record drop due to Wagner Group recruitment
Russia’s prison population stops shrinking after record drop due to Wagner Group recruitment 3:24 pm, January 31, 2023 Source: Meduza Russia’s federal penitentiary service (“FSIN”) has published a new report on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
What the Wagner Mercenaries’ Row Reveals About Serbia’s Relations with Russia
26.01.2023 Maxim Samorukov What the Wagner Mercenaries’ Row Reveals About Serbia’s Relations with Russia The scandal has helped both countries to gain the kind of publicity they strived for without damaging… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Shadowy groups of Western military veterans are operating on the ground in Ukraine, largely unregulated
Jump to contenShadowy groups of Western military veterans are operating on the ground in Ukraine, largely unregulated This video, shared by the self-styled ‘Mozart Group’, shows them evacuating civilians and delivering… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Revealed: UK government helped sanctioned Putin ally sue British journalist
Why was a warlord allowed to sue a British journalist? Home: Investigation Revealed: UK government helped sanctioned Putin ally sue British journalist UK Treasury, then under Rishi Sunak’s control, let Yevgeny… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian military in civil war: Wagner Group fights Putin’s troops in Ukraine as Prigozhin battles rivals
Russian military in civil war: Wagner Group fights Putin’s troops in Ukraine as Prigozhin battles rivals Big Read Mercenaries and regular soldiers are having to be kept apart to avoid more… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
British law firm used by Russian mercenary Yevgeniy Prigozhin is investigated
LAW British law firm used by Russian mercenary Yevgeniy Prigozhin is investigated Jonathan Ames , Legal Editor | Mario Ledwith Thursday January 26 2023, 7.25am GMT, The Times Yevgeny Prigozhin, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner head appeals for legal protections for volunteers who fight as mercenaries in Ukraine
1:26 p.m. ET, January 24, 2023 Wagner head appeals for legal protections for volunteers who fight as mercenaries in Ukraine From CNN’s Katharina Krebs in London The head of the Wagner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading