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- 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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Are private security firms following international law?
25:10 From: Inside Story Are private security firms following international law? A confidential UN report says that private security contractor Erik Prince violated Libya’s arms embargo. Private security contractor Erik Prince,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Project Opus’: UN Details Violations by Blackwater Founder Erik Prince in Libya
‘Project Opus’: UN Details Violations by Blackwater Founder Erik Prince in Libya Independent UN sanctions monitors accused Prince of proposing a private military operation – known as ‘Project Opus’ – to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Report of Illegal $80 Million Arms Transfer by Erik Prince to Libyan Warlord Raises Question of Who’s Backing Former Blackwater CEO
Published on Saturday, February 20, 2021 by Common Dreams Report of Illegal $80 Million Arms Transfer by Erik Prince to Libyan Warlord Raises Question of Who’s Backing Former Blackwater CEO Prince… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blueprint for a raid: Documents shed light on plan to buy U.S. helicopter gunships for assault on Tripoli
Blueprint for a raid: Documents shed light on plan to buy U.S. helicopter gunships for assault on Tripoli A missile truck is abandoned in a camp that was used by forces… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater founder Erik Prince accused of Libya weapons ban violations in UN report
Blackwater founder Erik Prince accused of Libya weapons ban violations in UN report Prince is likely to be referred to the U.N.’s Sanctions Committee, which could order a freeze on his… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Erik Prince, Trump Ally, Denies Role in Libya Mercenary Operation
Erik Prince, Trump Ally, Denies Role in Libya Mercenary Operation In an interview, the contractor pushed back against a United Nations report accusing him of breaching a decade-old arms embargo on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UN Report Finds Trump Ally Violated Libya Arms Embargo, US Media Says
UN Report Finds Trump Ally Violated Libya Arms Embargo, US Media Says ByAFP February 20, 2021 03:40 AM FILE – In this Nov. 30, 2017, photo, Blackwater founder Erik Prince arrives… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UN experts: Trump ally, UAE firms violated Libya sanctions
UN experts: Trump ally, UAE firms violated Libya sanctions By EDITH M. LEDERERyesterday UNITED NATIONS (AP) — American security contractor Erik Prince, a close ally of former U.S. President Donald Trump,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.N. report: Erik Prince violated arms embargo in Libya
U.N. report: Erik Prince violated arms embargo in Libya Feb. 20, 2021 Sentinel Staff Erik Prince violated a United Nations arms embargo on Libya in 2019, according to a U.N. investigation.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Trump Ally Erik Prince Supplied Arms, Mercenaries For Planned Libya Coup: Report
POLITICS 02/19/2021 10:04 pm ET Updated 1 day ago Trump Ally Erik Prince Supplied Arms, Mercenaries For Planned Libya Coup: Report The U.N. finds Trump endorsed a strongman in Libya four… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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