This month Erik Prince has resigned from the scandal ridden Xe inc. formerly know as Blackwater, revealing a decade long relationship as a deep cover CIA o
WASHINGTON (AFP) — The former US Navy SEAL who gained notoriety as head of disgraced private security firm Blackwater said he felt betrayed after being o
Excerpt by Daniel Schulman Mother Jones | December 2, 2009After 9/11, Erik Prince, the ... intensely private founder of Blackwater, applied to work for the
Money was destined for officials critical after 17 killedhttp://www.newser.com/(Newser - Nov 10) – Security firm Blackwater set aside $1 million for secr
" ... perhaps the most urgent question is this: why does President Obama continue to use this company? ... " For all the scandal, the mercenary firm has e
Bush Administration Ethiopian Policy Background: "Bush's Somalia Strategy Enables an Ethiopian Despot" By Daniel Newhauser New York Lawyer | November 2, 20
"... But a growing chorus of voices, some of whom served on the original committee and some of whom currently occupy oversight positions in Congress, have
By Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports August 17, 2009 President Obama’s senior advisor, Valerie Jarrett, was confronted over the weekend with the fact that t
edition.cnn.com, August 8, 2009 WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A member of Congress Friday called on the State Department to stop doing business with Xe, the North
Also see: "DynCorp Takes Afghanistan"The battle for wartime profits is waged in the boardroom. Inside the most lucrative--and the ugliest--deal of the Iraq
Palestine Telegraph 08 August 2009 Washington, August 9, 2009, (Pal Telegraph) - Two former employees of Blackwater Worldwide, the embattled security firm
"... the Obama administration has recently extended a contract with Blackwater for more than $20 million for 'security services' in Iraq. ..." PressTV, 0
Clearly, Obama needs to announce a beer summit with the directors of Blackwater and have a roundtable heart-to-heart about why they feel compelled to murde
Company Calls Allegations "Offensive" By JUSTIN ROODABC NewsAugust 5, 2009 The head of Blackwater and his employees may have killed or ordered the killing
"... The CIA does not serve the interests of the American people, but instead milks them for the subsidy that funds the careerism of its covert bureaucrats
May 27, 2000WASHINGTON, May 27 (UPI) -- Two U.S. security contractors involved in the shooting of an Afghan civilian say they were pressured by their emplo
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal prosecutor who became the public face of the Justice Department's investigation into the 2001 anthrax attacks, the killing
http://mystateline.com/content/fulltext/?cid=67602May 18, 2009(Kabul) -- The U.S. military is investigating a deadly shooting incident in Afghanistan invol
By MATTHEW LEE and MIKE BAKERApr 20, 2009WASHINGTON (AP) — Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.
Six months ago ...Blackwater sends warship to Gulf of AdenDavid Osler lloydslist.com17 October 2008BLACKWATER Worldwide — the US private military contrac