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Inside Erik Prince's Mercenary Deal in Congo

Original: Inside Erik Prince’s Mercenary Deal in Congo

The New York Times reports on the details of a mercenary arrangement involving Erik Prince, the founder of the private security company formerly known as Blackwater, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The reporting sheds light on the scope and terms of his operations in the country, renewing attention on Prince's continuing global security ventures and the role of private military contractors in African conflicts.

Why now: The New York Times has published new reporting into Erik Prince's activities in Congo, prompting fresh discussion of mercenary involvement there.

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Inside Erik Prince’s Mercenary Deal in Congo · The New York Times

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