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. David IsenbergFebruary 09, 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.Kelley Beaucar VlahosSeptember 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.David IsenbergAugust 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.Eli CliftonJuly 15, 2021
Asia-Pacific Turns out the military could do a speedy withdrawal from Afghanistan after all But questions remain about private security contractors and the ongoing debate over counterterrorism capabilities.Kelley Beaucar VlahosMay 26, 2021
Asia-Pacific The military signed contracts for Afghanistan well into 2023. That's their problem. According a new report private companies could sue if the U.S. pulled troops out May 1. Kelley Beaucar VlahosMarch 29, 2021