Military Industrial Complex
Is nationalizing the defense industry such a bad idea?
Removing the profit motive that has allowed private interests to abuse, corrupt, and metastasize the system might be a way forward — if done right.
August 27, 2025
private contractors
QiOSK
Former Green Beret: The IDF is the GHF’s ‘client’
American who served as an armed contractor said they were instructed to shoot civilians at Gaza food sites
July 30, 2025
Europe
The rise and fall of the Mozart Group
The private military group became the darling of the West for its work in Ukraine, but an internal crisis among partners led to a quick demise.
February 08, 2023
Middle East
Will US contractor CACI finally be punished for Abu Ghraib torture?
There still might be justice for three detainees who say private interrogators were on site and complicit in the heinous acts.
September 14, 2021
Military Industrial Complex
After 20 years, Pentagon still lacks control over hired guns
A new GAO report finds gaping holes in oversight in the military's unwieldy private security contractor biz.
August 06, 2021
North America
Meet Peter Thiel's military industrial candidate
With $10 million of his boss's money, Blake Masters could win the Senate and secure business for their border security and weapons investments.
July 15, 2021
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