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Prologue

nhfalcon wrote 4 days ago:  June 4, 2011  Casablanca, Morocco             Thunder and lightning shattered the warm, peaceful No … more →

Tags: Andy McNab, counterterrorism, Fiction, J. C. Pollock, Larry Bond, Military Fiction, Novel, Richard Marcinko, Robert Ludlum

Its Great Game once again - now in Pakistan2 comments

Dr. Nayyar Hashmey wrote 1 week ago: US weapons have mysteriously landed in the hands of terrorists in Pakistan. Now we have the Al Q … more →

Tags: Indo-Pak relations, News, Views & Analysis, Political Essays & Commentaries, Terrorism, Bin Laden, al-Qaeda, Barack Obama, The New York Times, India

I have to pee on the constant

melancholycat wrote 1 week ago: Hey everyone, Sorry my posts are always so spread out and unexciting. I was wrapped up for a week an … more →

Tags: Anne Rice, Books, DC, georgetown, Harry Potter, J. K. Rowling, Jobs, Libraries, Library

A World Order

deraizeshumilde wrote 2 weeks ago: Mexico Drug War - Photo courtesy from www.Independent.co.uk A world order, is there such a thing as … more →

Tags: Corporate America, Mexico Drug War, Corporations, madoff, México, World order

It Is Good To Be A Government Contractor

lobotero wrote 2 weeks ago: Do you remember Blackwater?  The security private army that works for the US government.  UPI is rep … more →

Tags: Government, News, security firms, Contractors, defense contracts, audits

All the News in Fits of Print - 6/16

Kit wrote 2 weeks ago: ALL THE NEWS IN FITS OF PRINT DAY 4 – TEHRAN RIOTS TODAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 1993, Pres … more →

Tags: fits of print, Ahmadinejad, Economy, Guantanamo, iran election, mousavi, obama

Renaming your way out of a swamp

aaltman9 wrote 2 weeks ago: General Motors: too late for jumper cables. By Danny Altman Making a fresh start with a new na … more →

Tags: company naming, naming, Airtran, Altria, Buick, Chevelle Malibu, chevy nova, Electra, General Motors

The Rise of Private Armies -- Mercenaries, Murder and Corruption in Iraq and Afghanistan

sakerfa wrote 3 weeks ago: Journalist Jeremy Scahill warns against the growing power of corporate private armies and the … more →

Tags: War/Draft, Politics/Elect/Corrupt, Dictatorship, Martial Law/Police State, Fascism, nwo, Terrorism, middle east, Afghanistan

Grey nomads and over the Great Dividing Range2 comments

a2b4c wrote 3 weeks ago: Well last night we were invited to “happy hour” at a camp that was dominated by the “grey nomads”.  … more →

Tags: Craig's updates, A2B4C, Grey Nomads, Happy Hour, Great Dividing Range, 120km

Me and My Glock1 comment

Silent Scott wrote 3 weeks ago: I miss shooting really bad.  It’s such an exhilarating and challenging hobby.  There’s … more →

Tags: My Life, glock, gun, Guns, Me, range, Richmond, SilentScott

headlines

maxwellarouse wrote 3 weeks ago: http://www.democracynow.org/2009/6/11/headlines White Supremacist Kills Guard in Holocaust Memorial … more →

Tags: News Headlines, Democracynow, Afghanistan, Pentagon, Pakistan, War, Free Trade, indigenous, military

Private Contractors/Mercenaries Bleed U.S. Taxpayers

moraloutrage wrote 3 weeks ago: Jeremy Scahill writes that: Half of the personnel the US has working on its wars in Iraq and Afghani … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, U. S. Economy, questionable priorities, Guantanamo, iraq, Contractors, Mercenaries

Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers

A Face in the Crowd wrote 3 weeks ago: I was watching the DVD this afternoon and thought I’d share… I know you can find it on t … more →

Tags: Blogging, Government, military, People, Politics, Video, World, American Soldiers, BKR/Halliburton

Obama's Wars: Jeremy Scahill on Bill Moyers Journal (Video)

Editors wrote 3 weeks ago: Jeremy Scahill discusses international affairs with Bill Moyers on PBS last Friday night saying, … more →

Tags: Political Science, International Affairs, Af-Pak War, Terrorism, War, Afghanistan, Human Rights, UN, Fascism

Defense Department waste and fraud

moraloutrage wrote 3 weeks ago: The Defense Department has failed to provide adequate oversight over tens of billions of dollars in … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, iraq, Contractors, Mercenaries, Defense Department, Pentagon, KBR

Privatization of 'Obama's War'

sudhan wrote 3 weeks ago: By Michael Winship | Consortiumnews.com, June 7, 2009 Editor’s Note: President Barack Obama is makin … more →

Tags: US Policy, Afghanistan, USA, Imperialism, President Barack Obama, War, dick cheney, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Jeremy Scahill.

The Privatization of "Obama's War"

rogerhollander wrote 4 weeks ago: Published on Saturday, June 6, 2009 by CommonDreams.org by Michael Winship The sudden reappearance … more →

Tags: afghanistan contractors, afghanistan costs, afghanistan occupation, Afghanistan War, Bill Moyers, Cheney, Haliburton, haliburton corruption, Iraq Contractors

If The Draft Is Revived Women Will Be Drafted Too

pittsburghflashfictiongazette wrote 4 weeks ago: Bill Moyers had a guest on last night on public television who had written a book about the private … more →

Tags: Commentaries, Afghanistan, All-Volunteer, Bill Moyers, book, draft, iraq, Men, military

Over 240,000 Mercenaries in Iraq and Afghanistan1 comment

moraloutrage wrote 1 month ago: A couple of years ago, Blackwater executive Joseph Schmitz seemed to see a silver lining for mercena … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, iraq, Mercenaries, mercenary


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