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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Erik Prince’s Afghanistan Plan Could Boost His Company — And China
Erik Prince’s Afghanistan Plan Could Boost His Company — And China By Josh Keefe @thejoshkeefe On 08/09/17 AT 1:44 PM Blackwater founder Erik Prince, the brother of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Erik Prince on Afghanistan War Strategy
August 11, 2017 Erik Prince on Afghanistan War Strategy Erik Prince talked about his op-ed in USA Today in which he calls for privatizing elements of the U.S. military effort in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Top Dem: Privatizing Afghanistan War would be ‘affront’ to US troops
Top Dem: Privatizing Afghanistan War would be ‘affront’ to US troops By Rebecca Kheel – 08/10/17 12:31 PM EDT 131 © Keren Carrion The top Democrat on the Senate Foreign… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Readers sound off: There’s no incentive to end a privatized war in Afghanistan
Readers sound off: There’s no incentive to end a privatized war in Afghanistan USA TODAY Published 4:16 p.m. ET Aug. 10, 2017 | Updated 4:49 p.m. ET Aug. 10, 2017 Play… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Mercenaries Are a Bad Idea for Afghanistan
Hired Guns Mercenaries Are a Bad Idea for Afghanistan Andrew Bernard When Erik Prince, the notorious founder of Blackwater, published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal in June calling for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Erik Prince: After 16 Years of Failure, Time For A New Policy In Afghanistan
Back to Videos Erik Prince: After 16 Years of Failure, Time For A New Policy In Afghanistan Posted By Ian Schwartz On Date August 7, 2017 Erik Prince, former CEO of Blackwater,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater’s founder wants Trump to outsource the Afghanistan war. Why that’s so risky.
Blackwater’s founder wants Trump to outsource the Afghanistan war. Why that’s so risky. By Andrew deGrandpre August 10 at 6:30 AM Erik Prince, seen during congressional testimony in 2007, has advocated… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Trump White House weighs unprecedented plan to privatize much of the war in Afghanistan Jim Michaels, USA TODAY
Trump White House weighs unprecedented plan to privatize much of the war in Afghanistan Jim Michaels, USA TODAY Published 10:59 a.m. ET Aug. 8, 2017 | Updated 11:49 a.m. ET Aug.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Republican Congressman Backs Plan To Privatize Bulk Of Afghan War
Politics U.S. Representative Dana Rohrabacher (R-Ca) gestures as his U.S. Congressional delegation arrives to meet Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Tokyo September 2,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Erik Prince: ‘Restructure’ the Afghanistan War
Erik Prince: ‘Restructure’ the Afghanistan War Erik Prince Published 7:02 p.m. ET Aug. 7, 2017 U.S. forces should acquire material and hire manpower support: Opposing view (Photo: Oxford Union, REX, Shutterstock,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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