And all parts of the industry have expanded in recent decades, as governments have trimmed their armed forces and private ...

Yep, everyone wants an outsider until they show up with a Nazi tattoo. Speaking of which, Platner’s flatlining opens the ...

The security business spans everything from pudgy rent-a-cops in shopping centres and armed guards hired by companies in ...

Russia’s Wagner Group, a private military company closely tied to the Kremlin, has become one of the most lethal and controversial PMCs in the modern era. Active across Ukraine, Syria, Libya, and ...

Former head of Blackwater and military contractor Erik Prince called on Pope Leo XIV to fund private protection amid the mass ...

In 2021, the U.S. Army put out a recruitment video featuring a young woman named Emma who boasted about her “two moms” and her sorority-girl status. You probably remember it. At the time, the video ...

A massive wave of U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers has moved into the Middle East, marking one of the largest aerial refueling deployments in recent months. Flight tracking shows aircraft departing ...

Donald Trump’s profligate spending on America’s domestic militarization, coupled with tax cuts for the rich and continued military adventures abroad, suggests that much in American conservatism today ...

President Trump told a gathering of military leaders Tuesday they should use American cities as “training grounds” and described a federal crackdown on crime in major cities as necessary due to “a war ...

Rachel Maddow reviews how the Trump administration has made a practice of weaponizing access to personal data in order to attack people Donald Trump doesn't like, and talks with Rep. Mikie Sherrill, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Amid reports that US President Donald Trump has suggested deploying American private military companies to Ukraine as part of security guarantees, the founder of the most famous of these companies – ...