Those who support using private military and security contractors often claim that a major reason for doing so is that it is more cost-effective than using regular military forces. While there hasn’t ...

The Trump administration is preparing to use private military contractors to protect oil and energy assets in Venezuela rather than deploying US troops, according to two sources familiar with the ...

Could private security contractors replace Hamas and be the 'day after' solution in Gaza? A group of foreign policy and security experts have compiled a report looking at a solution for a “day after” ...