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Eric Prince is an American businessman who has made a name for himself as the founder of the private military company, Blackwater USA. Born on June 6, 1969, in Holland, Michigan, Prince was raised in a conservative, wealthy family with strong ties to the Republican Party. His father, Edgar Prince, was a successful businessman who founded the auto parts manufacturing company, Prince Corporation. Prince's strong conservative upbringing and his family's business success undoubtedly influenced his own entrepreneurial ambitions and political affiliations.

After graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1992, Prince served as an officer in the U.S. Navy SEALs until 1996. His military background laid the foundation for his later career in private security and defense contracting. In 1997, Prince founded Blackwater USA, which quickly became a major player in the private security industry, providing services to the U.S. government and other clients in conflict zones around the world.

Blackwater gained significant notoriety during the Iraq War, where the company's personnel were involved in several controversial incidents, including the 2007 Nisour Square massacre in Baghdad, in which 17 Iraqi civilians were killed by Blackwater guards. The incident sparked international outrage and prompted scrutiny of the company's practices and oversight. Despite the negative publicity and legal battles that followed, Prince continued to defend his company's actions and insisted that Blackwater's employees were operating in extremely dangerous and volatile environments.

In 2010, Prince sold the company, which was rebranded as Academi, and he went on to pursue other business ventures. He has been involved in various industries, including logistics, infrastructure development, and natural resource extraction. In addition to his business interests, Prince has remained politically active, advocating for conservative causes and contributing to Republican political campaigns. He has also been a vocal critic of the Obama administration's foreign policy and national security strategies.

In recent years, Prince has gained attention for his ties to the Trump administration and his involvement in various controversial initiatives. In 2017, it was reported that Prince had met with Russian contacts in the Seychelles, allegedly to establish a back channel between the Trump administration and the Kremlin. Prince has denied any wrongdoing and has insisted that the meeting was unrelated to the Trump campaign. However, his connections to the administration have continued to raise questions about potential conflicts of interest and the influence of private interests on government policy.

Despite the controversies surrounding his career, Eric Prince remains a polarizing figure in both the business and political worlds. His unapologetic approach and willingness to challenge conventional norms have earned him both staunch supporters and vehement critics. Prince's business ventures and political activities have solidified his reputation as a shrewd and influential figure, capable of navigating complex and contentious arenas with unwavering determination. Whether viewed as a savvy entrepreneur or a controversial opportunist, Eric Prince's impact on the private security industry and his involvement in global affairs have left an indelible mark on the world stage.


Frequently Asked Questions about Eric Prince

What is Erik Prince doing now?

Prince heads the private equity firm Frontier Resource Group and served as chairman of the Hong Kong-listed Frontier Services Group until 2021. Prince is the son of engineer and businessman Edgar Prince, and the brother of former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos.


Why was Blackwater disbanded?

The Iraqi Government revoked Blackwater's license to operate in Iraq on September 17, 2007, after a massacre in Nisour Square, Baghdad in which Blackwater contractors were later convicted of killing 17 Iraqi civilians.


What is Blackwater called now?

Now it's chosen a new name that's a bit easier to pronounce and identify: Academi. Blackwater has been accused of attempting to bribe Iraqi officials after its security guards shot and killed 17 Iraqi civilians.Dec 12, 2011


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