Erik Prince has launched a forceful campaign to privatize Americas longest war. He says the war in Afghanistan should be handled by military contractors and a private air force. Prince is believed to be using various lobbying channels inside the United States and Afghanistan to push his agenda. The billionaire businessman is the brother of U-S Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and has political leverage in Washington. Prince recently visited Afghanistan and sat down with a host influential Afghans to make his sales pitch.
