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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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- A United States in Perpetual War Should Consider a Foreign Legion as a Pragmatic Solution | NextBigFuture.com on LEGITIMIZING A DE FACTO U.S. FOREIGN LEGION IN AFGHANISTAN: TRANSFER OF MISSION CRITICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS FROM PRIVATE CONTRACTORS TO U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL
- Resource curse alive and well in Afghanistan - Antony Loewenstein on $488 Million Investment in Afghanistan’s Oil, Mining & Gas Industry at Risk
- Il Boom dei contractors in Africa – SURIYA HABIBATI on Mozambique: Hydrocarbon companies deny security deal with Erik Prince – AIM
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Local team launches effort to provide psychological services to military contractors
Local team launches effort to provide psychological services to military contractors By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on February 01, 2013 at 6:03 PM, updated February 01, 2013 at 11:22 PM A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Military Suspends Ban On Afghan Airline
New York Times February 5, 2013 Pg. 10 U.S. Military Suspends Ban On Afghan Airline By Alissa J. Rubin KABUL, Afghanistan — The American military on Monday lifted at least for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DANIEL BRINK, et al., Plaintiffs, v. XE HOLDING, LLC, et al., Defendants.
2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 180357, * DANIEL BRINK, et al., Plaintiffs, v. XE HOLDING, LLC, et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 11-1733 (EGS) UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU’RE SORRY: BUT YOUR CASE MIGHT BENEFIT IF SOMEBODY DOES
The Oregon State Bar Bulletin December, 2012 73 Or. St. B. Bull. 24 FEATURE: YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU’RE SORRY: BUT YOUR CASE MIGHT BENEFIT IF SOMEBODY DOES By Janine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Challenges Facing the US Reconstruction Effort in Afghanistan
Challenges Facing the US Reconstruction Effort in Afghanistan Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:30 – 4:00 PM EST 1111 19th St NW, 12th Floor Remarks by Mr. John Sopko Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Antipiracy bill drafted to let private armed guards defend ships
Antipiracy bill drafted to let private armed guards defend ships Kyodo Feb 4, 2013 The government will submit an antipiracy bill to the Diet that would allow foreign security contractors aboard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Propaganda programs hard to justify, Panetta says
Propaganda programs hard to justify, Panetta says Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY4:53p.m. EST February 2, 2013 Defense Secretary Panetta says the military struggles to gauge the effectiveness of propaganda plans. (Photo:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DOL reaches settlement with contractor on failure to report injuries and fatalities under Defense Base Act
Labor Department Documents and Publications January 31, 2013 DOL reaches settlement with contractor on failure to report injuries and fatalities under Defense Base Act OWCP News Release: [01/31/2013] Contact Name: Adriano… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Benghazi: The Attacks and the Lessons Learned
Federal News Service January 23, 2013 Wednesday Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subject: “Benghazi: The Attacks and the Lessons Learned” Chaired by: Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) Witness: Secretary of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Offshore secrets: The military and intelligence register
The Guardian (London) – Final Edition November 29, 2012 Thursday Offshore secrets: The military and intelligence register Pg. 14 Gerry Moore Company: GM Property Developments, LHM Property Holdings. Story: South London… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading