Daily Archives: November 12, 2017

“Stealth Privatization” Increases Risk for Torture

OpEdNews Op Eds 10/13/2017 at 14:45:49 “Stealth Privatization” Increases Risk for Torture By Robert Weiner and Ben Lasky The idea of privatizing the war in Afghanistan with contractors was floated by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Outsourcing/Privatization | Tagged , | Leave a comment

The most dangerous and violent narcotics cartel the world has ever seen

The most dangerous and violent narcotics cartel the world has ever seen. By subir Friday Sep 22, 2017 · 10:21 AM EDT 238 Comments (238 New) The East India company was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Companies, UK | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Raymond Davis, CIA And The Hunt For Osama Bin Laden

Raymond Davis, CIA And The Hunt For Osama Bin Laden in World — by Nauman Sadiq — September 11, 2017 Six weeks before the killing of Osama Bin Laden, on 16… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Intelligence, Pakistan | Tagged , | Leave a comment

PAE, Parsons partner to chase Army’s $82B LOGCAP V contract

PAE, Parsons partner to chase Army’s $82B LOGCAP V contract By Ross Wilkers Oct 06, 2017 PAE and Parsons have formed a joint venture to pursue an upcoming potential 10-year, $82… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Companies, Contracts, Logistics | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Are Hackers 21st Century Mercenaries?

Are Hackers 21st Century Mercenaries? Today’s mercenary may not be ex-military traveling to a distant land to fight someone else’s war, but a lone actor who can work remotely from a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Mercenaries | Tagged | Leave a comment

Erik Prince reminds us of Catch-22

Erik Prince reminds us of Catch-22 Mark Harmon, Columnist Published 4:00 p.m. ET Oct. 18, 2017 Mark HarmonBuy Photo (Photo: Paul Efird / News Sentinel) Some people misuse the term Catch-22… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Pop Culture | Tagged | Leave a comment

“I simply love killing”: Outed British mercenary fighting ISIS in Syria says toll of 26 dead militants “isn’t enough”

“I simply love killing”: Outed British mercenary fighting ISIS in Syria says toll of 26 dead militants “isn’t enough” The ex-Army mercenary, who has been outed by Moscow, has reportedly been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Mercenaries, UK | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

‘Murky World of Guns for Hire’: SAS Veterans in Line to Guard Scottish Wind Farm

‘Murky World of Guns for Hire’: SAS Veterans in Line to Guard Scottish Wind Farm CC0 Military & Intelligence 19:17 17.10.2017Get short URL 1228160 Confidential reports indicate Swedish energy giant Vattenfall… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in UK | Tagged | Leave a comment

2 Americans Who Volunteered to Fight ISIS Are in Limbo

2 Americans Who Volunteered to Fight ISIS Are in Limbo In this 2015 file photo provided by the Kurdish fighters of the People’s Protection Units, YPG fighters flash victory signs on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Middle East | Tagged | Leave a comment

Erik Prince Weighing Senate Bid While Tackling Xinjiang Security Challengehttp://www.eurasianet.org/node/85571

Erik Prince Weighing Senate Bid While Tackling Xinjiang Security Challenge October 17, 2017 – 11:43am, by Rune Steenberg Reyhe China United States EurasiaNet Analysis A train in Xingjian. Last December, it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in China | Tagged | Leave a comment