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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Daily Archives: July 20, 2013
Judge Won’t Dispatch Suit Over Roadside Bomb
Judge Won’t Dispatch Suit Over Roadside Bomb By PHILIP A. JANQUART (CN) – The Palestinian Authority must go to trial over the death of an American contractor working in the Middle… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Casualties, Companies, Legal, Middle East
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Is the Ministry of Justice to blame for the G4S overcharging scandal?
Is the Ministry of Justice to blame for the G4S overcharging scandal? Contracts may be inherently flawed in the first place and government would benefit from a single independent procurement service… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, UK
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U.S. Reconstruction Project in Afghanistan Gets an F
U.S. Reconstruction Project in Afghanistan Gets an F July 17, 2013 Exposed wires at a teacher training facility in Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s aspiring future teachers could be risking their lives even before setting foot… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Armed guards at mine site stand down while Bulletproof seeks state license
Armed guards at mine site stand down while Bulletproof seeks state license Guards had been on patrol for a week By Jason Stein of the Journal Sentinel July 10, 2013 Madison… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Curb on private security firms at the 2014 Games
Curb on private security firms at the 2014 Games Gerry Braiden Senior reporter Saturday 6 July 2013 HUNDREDS of special constables and cadets are being recruited to police next year’s Commonwealth… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
MEPs voice worry on security deals at EU embassies
Daily life in Kabul: EU diplomats live in a secure compound and never leave without an armed escort (Photo: Michael Foley Photography) Investigation MEPs voice worry on security deals at EU… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater founder, associate in fight over memoirs
Blackwater founder, associate in fight over memoirs By Bill Sizemore The Virginian-Pilot © July 19, 2013 The founder of Blackwater has hit a bump in the road en route to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Transcript – July 1, 2013 Institute for the Study of War event
July 1, 2013 Monday Discussion at the Institute for the Study of War Subject: Rebuilding Iraq: Lessons Going Forward Speaker: Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction; Author of “Hard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading