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Tag Archives: Afghanistan
An Exit Strategy for Afghanistan: A Test Case for the Strategic Economy of Force
An Exit Strategy for Afghanistan: A Test Case for the Strategic Economy of Force Erik Prince’s Power Point presentation re use of private security contractors in Afghanistan You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading
Blackwater Founder Erik Prince’s Afghan War Plan Just Leaked, And It’s Terrifying
Analysis Blackwater Founder Erik Prince’s Afghan War Plan Just Leaked, And It’s Terrifying Blackwater Founder Erik Prince’s Afghan War Plan Just Leaked, And It’s Terrifying By Jared Keller on December 8,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private War: Erik Prince Has His Eye On Afghanistan’s Rare Metals
Private War: Erik Prince Has His Eye On Afghanistan’s Rare Metals BuzzFeed News is publishing the slide presentation by the founder of Blackwater to privatize the Afghan war and mine Afghanistan’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former Employee of U.S. Government Contractor in Afghanistan Sentenced to Prison for Accepting $250,000 in Kickbacks from Subcontractor
Posted on 29 November 2017 by Rony Delucia Former Employee of U.S. Government Contractor in Afghanistan Sentenced to Prison for Accepting $250,000 in Kickbacks from Subcontractor Source: imported from this press… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Afghanistan and Syria: Nonstate Actors and Their Negative Impact on Human Security
Public International Law and Human Rights Violations by Private Military and Security Companies pp 7-29 | Cite as Afghanistan and Syria: Nonstate Actors and Their Negative Impact on Human Security Authors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Watchdogs Differ on U.S. Troops’ Handling of Afghan Child Sex Abuse
Watchdogs Differ on U.S. Troops’ Handling of Afghan Child Sex Abuse By Charles S. Clark November 27, 2017 2 Comments You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Pentagon tried to block independent report on child sex among Afghan forces, Senate office says
Pentagon tried to block independent report on child sex among Afghan forces, Senate office says By Alex Horton Checkpoint November 26 Afghan police officers line up for tea at a police… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defense bill leashes Afghanistan watchdog
Since he took over at SIGAR in 2012, John Sopko has uncovered many genuine problems in the U.S. mission in Afghanistan, especially when it comes to security-related projects. | Charles Dharapak/AP… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp Gets State Dept Info Resource Mgmt Task Order
DynCorp Gets State Dept Info Resource Mgmt Task Order Posted By: Joanna Crewson: November 09, 2017In: News, Products & Service Print Email DynCorp International will provide information resource management services to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Stossel: Blackwater and Erik Prince Do Mostly GOOD
Stossel: Blackwater and Erik Prince Do Mostly GOOD John Stossel & Maxim Lott | October 24, 2017 Media slam “profit-seeking” military contractors, yet evidence shows they’re more efficient and even helped… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading