Category Archives: Iraq

The for-profit barbarity of mercenary Erik Prince

The for-profit barbarity of mercenary Erik Prince By Dave Anderson – January 7, 2021 An Afghan National Army soldier stands at attention in formation, March 15, Southern Afghanistan. HeÕs served in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Trump Fails to See How Blackwater Pardons Could Fuel Retaliation for Soleimani’s Death

TheDigitalArtist / Pixabay Trump Fails to See How Blackwater Pardons Could Fuel Retaliation for Soleimani’s Death Iveta Cherneva January 1, 2021 05:26:26 pm Edited by: Vishwajeet Deshmukh | Government Law College… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Welcome to Blackwater’ Author Talks ‘Mercenaries, Money and Mayhem in Iraq’

Entertainment ‘Welcome to Blackwater’ Author Talks ‘Mercenaries, Money and Mayhem in Iraq’ By Ruddy Cano| January 05, 2021 Morgan Lerette, a former Army intelligence officer who spent 18 months in Iraq,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Military Veterans to Legal Experts Condemn Trump’s Pardoning of Blackwater War Criminals

January 4, 2021 Military Veterans to Legal Experts Condemn Trump’s Pardoning of Blackwater War Criminals by Brian Trautman Photograph Source: MaxMercy – CC BY-SA 3.0 The U.S.-led war on Iraq, which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Can Anyone Justify the Blackwater Pardons?

Can Anyone Justify the Blackwater Pardons? Four killers opened fire with machine guns and grenade launchers on a crowd of unarmed men, women and children. Or did they? Members of private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US pardons Blackwater guards: An ‘affront to justice’

US pardons Blackwater guards: An ‘affront to justice’ Published January 1, 2021 By Newsroom Five independent UN experts condemned United States President Donald Trump’s pardoning of private security contractors, convicted in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Guest opinion: Trump’s pardon of Blackwater criminals is a stain upon America’s honor

Guest opinion: Trump’s pardon of Blackwater criminals is a stain upon America’s honor By Jim Jones January 03, 2021 04:00 AM FILE – In this Sept. 25, 2007 file photo, an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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LETTER: Presidential pardon lacks empathy for lives lost

LETTER: Presidential pardon lacks empathy for lives lost Cape Cod Times Four American mercenaries employed by the brother of Donald Trump’s loyal Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, stationed at an Iraqi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Letter: Trump wrong to pardon Blackwater mercenaries

Letter: Trump wrong to pardon Blackwater mercenaries to the editor Jan. 2, 2021Updated: Jan. 2, 2021 1:15 p.m. FILE. Letter writer says President Donald Trump has led him, as an independent, to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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I beg your ‘pardon,’ Mr. Trump

I beg your ‘pardon,’ Mr. Trump Blackwater guards (from left) Dustin Heard, Evan Liberty, Nicholas Slatten and Paul Slough. The four who were pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump this month… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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