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Are private military contractors any different from mercenaries?

Are private military contractors any different from mercenaries? Alican Tekingunduz 2 days ago What would you like to learn more about? Topics International relations ERIK PRINCE Transportation Baghdad contractor The global… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Six things you should know about modern mercenaries of war

Six things you should know about modern mercenaries of war Azaera Amza Private military contractors offering armies for hire emerged as a powerful stakeholder in the business of war. Governments can… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Soldiers for Hire: The Private Military Industry

Soldiers for Hire: The Private Military Industry By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 Quashon Avent Staff Writer PC: HMC Josh Ives America is a country that loves privatization. This happens in prisons,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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FedExing National Security?

FedExing National Security? The return of Blackwater founder Erik Prince to the public sphere poses some tough questions about the future. Articles Words: Swati Srivastava Pictures: Marius Christensen Date: September 25th,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Erik Prince Thinks He Can Turn Around The War In Afghanistan With 6 Months And 3,600 Men

Code Red News Miller Center/Flickr Erik Prince Thinks He Can Turn Around The War In Afghanistan With 6 Months And 3,600 Men By Paul Szoldra on September 27, 2018 The former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Kabul Denounces Proposal to Outsource Afghan War

Kabul Denounces Proposal to Outsource Afghan War October 04, 2018 11:09 AM Ayaz Gul FILE – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, speaks during, a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Blackwater Founder Meets With Afghan Powerbrokers, Aims to Privatize War

Blackwater Founder Meets With Afghan Powerbrokers, Aims to Privatize War October 10, 2018 6:00 PM Hasib Danish Alikozai FILE – Afghan security personnel patrol in the city of Ghazni province west… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghan officials have had enough of Erik Prince

Afghan officials have had enough of Erik Prince The plucky billionaire keeps trying, though. D. Parvaz Oct 5, 2018, 11:04 am Erik Prince making the case for privatizing the war on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan resists offer to outsource Taliban war

Afghanistan resists offer to outsource Taliban war Oct 5, 2018 President Ashraf Ghani dismisses plans laid out by private military contractor Blackwater Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images The government of Afghanistan has rejected… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Is Erik Prince Pointing the Way Out of Afghanistan?

Is Erik Prince Pointing the Way Out of Afghanistan? By James Durso September 28, 2018 Resolute Support Media The tab to date: over $840 billion for military operations, $126 billion for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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