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US contractors accused in Abu Ghraib torture suit
Employees from US military contractors helped torture Iraqi civilians detained at Abu Ghraib prison five years ago, according to a federal lawsuit filed in Los Angeles on Monday. Lawyers for Emad Al-J… more →
Moderate Observer
greengorilla47 wrote 1 week ago: Obama Far Outdoes Bush in Escalating War — The Numbers Will Surprise You As Obama announced pl … more →
greengorilla47 wrote 1 week ago: Obama Far Outdoes Bush in Escalating War — The Numbers Will Surprise You As Obama announced pl … more →
Blackwater successor carrying out assassinations in Pakistan & Whitewashing Blackwater
The Ethics of Private Military Contractors
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everydaythomist wrote 1 month ago: A couple of days ago, a NYTimes article revealed that Blackwater Worldwide, a private military contr … more →
Your Tax Dollars At Work: War On Terror Edition
fromlaurelstreet wrote 3 months ago: As of October 27, 2007: The cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could total $2.4 trillion throu … more →
VIDEO: Why is Blackwater in the Phillipines?
Antievil wrote 3 months ago: Investigative Journalist and RT Contributor Wayne Madsen says that the Philippines has become a majo … more →
Not enough troops, the death of a soldier and the ongoing GR Press coverage of Afghanistan
Jeff Smith (GRIID) wrote 3 months ago: On Monday (8/24), the Grand Rapids Press published a short version of a New York Times article that … more →
Obama's Wars: Jeremy Scahill on Bill Moyers Journal (Video)
Editors wrote 6 months ago: Jeremy Scahill discusses international affairs with Bill Moyers on PBS last Friday night saying, … more →
Privatizing the Senate, Nationalizing Industry...
Stefan Molyneux wrote 7 months ago: Freedomain Radio host Stefan Molyneux on privatizing restaurants on Capitol Hill, Guantánamo, and Ob … more →
Private Military Contractors: a human rights dilemma
joanne wrote 8 months ago: By Janie Whitlock The use of Private Military Contractors (PMC) in war efforts around the world has … more →
Business opportunities off Somalia...
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breyes wrote 11 months ago: The New Year has brought no respite in the number of piracy attacks off Somalia. The EU task force h … more →
From Gib to Somalia...part II
breyes wrote 1 year ago: A short while after I wrote the article on piracy ransoms, I received an unsual email asking me to c … more →
Shadow Company: 21st Century Mercenaries in Iraq and Beyond
lennyflatley wrote 1 year ago: I finally got to catch Shadow Company, the 2006 documentary about the private military industry. Pri … more →
Blackwater: Bush's Praetorian Guard
Andrew Slominski wrote 1 year ago: If you don’t know what Blackwater is, then you need to watch this video – it speaks for … more →
Blackwater Profile
mountainshout wrote 1 year ago: Today’s Newsweek has a fairly detailed profile of Moyock, NC based Blackwater, the PMC’s … more →
Fighting Mann drops Scratcher in the shit!
BristleKRS wrote 1 year ago: The British mercenary Simon Mann today told an Equatorial Guinea court that Mark Thatcher, the son o … more →
Fighting Mann: a "mere instrument" or a total tool?
BristleKRS wrote 1 year ago: Well, the trial of Simon Mann over his involvement in the planned coup in Equatorial Guinea is off t … more →
US contractors accused in Abu Ghraib torture suit
Sohail wrote 1 year ago: Employees from US military contractors helped torture Iraqi civilians detained at Abu Ghraib prison … more →
Blackwater enters the campaign
Sohail wrote 1 year ago: Hillary Clinton has co-sponsored new legislation to ban the use of private military contractors in I … more →
