Matthew Cole, a reporter at The Intercept, discusses the investigation that exposed former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince and his plan to create his own private air force to use in parts of Africa. In “Echo Papa Exposed: Inside Erik Prince’s Treacherous Drive to Build a Private Airforce,” he and co-author Jeremy Scahill reveal how Prince planned to modify American-made Thrush 510G crop dusters to be used in paramilitary operations in South Sudan and elsewhere.
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