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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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Opening Night: Men of War
Thursday, November 7, 2024 6:30 PM EST Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center Theater Men of War Documentary Opening Night: Men of War. An insider account of the failed 2020 coup in Venezuela… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries are still a thing
Mercenaries are still a thing Earlier this week, a Russian court sentenced US citizen Stephen Hubbard to nearly seven years in prison on mercenary charges. The court alleges Hubbard signed a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former Soldier Jordan Goudreau Arrested in Connection to Failed Venezuelan Coup
Former Soldier Jordan Goudreau Arrested in Connection to Failed Venezuelan Coup Department of Justice claims Goudreau organized the transport of weapons in a plan to overthrow Venezuela’s government July 31, 2024… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘They turn our farms into rape centres’: Russian mercenaries accused of abuse in Central African Republic
‘They turn our farms into rape centres’: Russian mercenaries accused of abuse in Central African Republic A rise in sexual violence means food prices have leapt in CAR as women and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
What makes Colombian mercenaries so interesting?
Podcast May 29, 2024 What makes Colombian mercenaries so interesting? By Alia Brahimi Coming up this Thursday, in Season 2, Episode 2 of the Guns for Hire podcast, host Alia Brahimi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
What it means when the mercenaries appear
Opinion What it means when the mercenaries appear By Elliot Ackerman April 15, 2024 at 5:45 a.m. EDT (Chloe Cushman for The Washington Post) Elliot Ackerman’s new novel is “2054,” written… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’
The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’. By: Fraser, Ben, Journal of Military Ethics, 15027570, Sep2013, Vol. 12, Issue 3 The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’ Contents… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Inside Operation Gideon, A Coup Gone Very Wrong
Inside Operation Gideon, A Coup Gone Very Wrong. By: DUGAN, KEVIN T., Rolling Stone, 0035791X, Jan2021, Issue 1347 Inside Operation Gideon, A Coup Gone Very Wrong Full Text Listen Why did three… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Swiss man risking his life as a mercenary in the Ukraine war
The Swiss man risking his life as a mercenary in the Ukraine war KEYSTONE/Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. When Russia attacked Ukraine, aspiring teacher Jona Neidhart travelled to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukraine’s HUR discloses Syrian mercenaries in Russia’s ranks
The New Voice of Ukraine Ukraine’s HUR discloses Syrian mercenaries in Russia’s ranks The New Voice of Ukraine Wed, February 14, 2024 at 5:15 AM EST·1 min read Russian invaders Ukraine’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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