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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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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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Tag Archives: Africa
Putin’s Prison Recruiting Scheme Takes a Big, Desperate Turn
Russia Putin’s Prison Recruiting Scheme Takes a Big, Desperate Turn ‘NOBODY CAN STOP THEM’ Russian efforts to recruit accused rapists and murderers for Vladimir Putin’s floundering war is now going global,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mysterious aircraft dropped bombs near a base for Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries fighting in Central African Republic
Mysterious aircraft dropped bombs near a base for Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries fighting in Central African Republic Jake Epstein Nov 29, 2022, 12:00 PM This undated photograph handed out by French… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Massacres, robberies, and no help to authorities A close look at one year of PMC Wagner’s ‘peacekeeping’ in Mali
Massacres, robberies, and no help to authorities A close look at one year of PMC Wagner’s ‘peacekeeping’ in Mali 11:20 pm, November 23, 2022 Source: Meduza Posters hanging in Bamako, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner is being used in Africa as a proxy to target civilians
ISS Today Wagner is being used in Africa as a proxy to target civilians The issue here is not which combatant the Russian military company is backing but its treatment of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
International troops quit Mali as violence and Moscow’s influence grow
International troops quit Mali as violence and Moscow’s influence grow Germany latest to end peacekeeping mission as operations prove unable to stop Islamic extremist insurgency Soldiers board a transport airplane in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Nigerian Think Tank, Agora Policy Seeks Deployment of Private Security Contractors to Combat Criminal Attacks
Nigerian Think Tank, Agora Policy Seeks Deployment of Private Security Contractors to Combat Criminal Attacks Nigeria | 12 hours ago *Says more holistic approach needed to overcome growing insecurity *Insists sustained… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mill Valley Film Fest: Gripping ‘The Grab’ documentary traces invisible conspiracy to control the world’s water
Mill Valley Film Fest: Gripping ‘The Grab’ documentary traces invisible conspiracy to control the world’s water ‘Blackfish’ director partners with Emeryville’s investigative journalist to uncover a global threat In this film… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
PMCs Can Win the War on Terror in Africa
Editorial Note: Re: “ In 1993, when I co-founded Executive Outcomes with oil and gas executive Tony Buckingham and others, we benefited from a rare alignment of world events“ This is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Main Target of Russian Mercenaries in Africa Is Civilians, Report Says
Main Target of Russian Mercenaries in Africa Is Civilians, Report Says Newly released data seen by The New York Times suggests that the Kremlin-affiliated Wagner Group plays a central role in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner Group: Putin’s grim reapers giving mercenaries a bad name, now embedded in Africa
ANALYSIS Wagner Group: Putin’s grim reapers giving mercenaries a bad name, now embedded in Africa The United Nations Working Grouphas calculated that civilian targeting accounts for 52% and 71% of Wagner’s involvement… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading