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Academi a.k.a. Blackwater of "Nisour Square massacre" [1] ? Same company whose founder is pitching "to deploy a private army to help topple Venezuela’s sociali
by sorokod 7y ago
Academi a.k.a. Blackwater of "Nisour Square massacre" [1] ? Same company whose founder is pitching "to deploy a private army to help topple Venezuela’s socialist president, Nicolas Maduro" [2] ? Same company that is now a member of the Constellis Group[3] ?
Pardon me for not taking the corporate rebranding shenanigans too seriously.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nisour_Square_massacre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nisour_Square_massacre
[2] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics-erikprince-exclusi-idUSKCN1S608F https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics-erikpr...
[3] https://constellis.com/sectors/government https://constellis.com/sectors/government
- atemerev 7y agoWell, Maduro put Venezuela into deep humanitarian crisis already, with looting and starvation abound, so it is pretty normal that somebody wants to do something about that. Even if only for profit reasons.