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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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Category Archives: Russia
Putin’s Russian Critics Are Growing Ever Louder
Analysis Putin’s Russian Critics Are Growing Ever Louder The most pointed criticisms of the war are coming from those charged with fighting it. Vohra-Anchal-foreign-policy-columnist18Anchal Vohra By Anchal Vohra, a Brussels-based columnist for Foreign… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Putin ally moves to up jail time for insulting the army, protect mercenaries
March 1, 20239:52 AM ESTLast Updated 13 hours ago Putin ally moves to up jail time for insulting the army, protect mercenaries Reuters [1/2] A man wearing a camouflage uniform walks out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bloodied Wagner fighters captured in Ukraine recount path from prison to war
Bloodied Wagner fighters captured in Ukraine recount path from prison to war By Steve Hendrix and Serhii Korolchuk February 23, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EST Captured fighters of Russia’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Putin’s Dogs of War
OLIVER BUNIC/AFP via Getty Images Putin’s Dogs of War Feb 24, 2023 Dina Khapaeva Like the war in Ukraine and the Kremlin’s previous imperial adventures in Chechnya, Georgia, and Syria,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Violence as a Condition: the Threat Posed by Quasi-PMCs
Violence as a Condition: the Threat Posed by Quasi-PMCs February 2023 Sky Kunkel Matthew Ellis Preprint Violence as a Condition: the Threat Posed by Quasi-PMCs File available February 2023 Description and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner Group releases graphic video of corpses in desperate plea for more ammunition
Wagner Group releases graphic video of corpses in desperate plea for more ammunition Yevgeny Prigozhin said he would risk arrest to get his Russian mercenary fighters more shells and bullets By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner mercenary group will ‘decrease’ as prisoner recruitment ends, says boss
Wagner mercenary group will ‘decrease’ as prisoner recruitment ends, says boss Kremlin is said to be pushing back against private army and curbing influence of Yevgeny Prighozin ‘He’s really dangerous’: fear… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Labour calls for Wagner Group to be proscribed as terror organisation by UK
Labour calls for Wagner Group to be proscribed as terror organisation by UK Fighters in notorious Russian group have been accused of war crimes in Ukraine, including killing and torturing civilians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian mercenary boss passed money laundering checks by using a utility bill in his 81-year-old mother’s name, report says
Russian mercenary boss passed money laundering checks by using a utility bill in his 81-year-old mother’s name, report says Sinéad Baker Feb 23, 2023, 7:59 AM Prigozhin at a foreign investors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
AJC Urges U.S. Designation of Wagner Group as Foreign Terrorist Organization
AJC Urges U.S. Designation of Wagner Group as Foreign Terrorist Organization February 22, 2023 — New York On the anniversary of Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, American Jewish Committee (AJC) is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading