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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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- Joseph Burwell on Former student blasts military school for private defense contractors
- Gomes Castro on Families of slain and injured sue Ericsson over claims it funded Middle East terror
- 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: March 2013
Amid chaos and corruption
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. STUART BOWEN | SIGIR | SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION | IRAQ | US OCCUPATION | ANALYSIS Amid chaos and corruption Ten years on, US auditor for Iraq reconstruction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Project’s Key Step Is Left To Afghans
Washington Post March 5, 2013 Pg. 1 Project’s Key Step Is Left To Afghans After years of work, USAID walks away from symbolic dam By Rajiv Chandrasekaran When U.S. Marines surged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contracts for March 05, 2013
Contracts for March 05, 2013 FOR RELEASE AT 5 p.m. ET No. 127-13 March 05, 2013 ARMY BH Defense LLC., Arlington, Va., was awarded a $17,846,157 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Heroes or Mercenaries Blackwater, Private Security Companies, and the U.S. Military
Heroes or Mercenaries Blackwater, Private Security Companies, and the U.S. Military Case Studies in Ethics at Duke University dukeethics.org Institutions in Crisis In March 2004, four former American soldiers employed by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
Lessons from Iraq’s Reconstruction Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER Due to the impact of the snow storm on travel, CSIS has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Halliburton, KBR Burn Pit Suit Thrown Out by U.S. Judge
Halliburton, KBR Burn Pit Suit Thrown Out by U.S. Judge By Andrew Zajac – Feb 28, 2013 7:39 PM ET Halliburton Co. (HAL) and KBR Inc. are entitled to the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Jury has spoken in KBR case, but that’s not the final word
Jury has spoken in KBR case, but that’s not the final word By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on March 02, 2013 at 11:59 AM, updated March 02, 2013 at 11:08 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp International Supports American University of Afghanistan
DynCorp International Supports American University of Afghanistan FALLS CHURCH, Va., Mar 04, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) — DynCorp International (DI) is a proud sponsor of the American University of Afghanistan’s International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
PMC = Private Military Chaplain
Orlando Sentinel March 4, 2013 Pg. 1 Top Army Chaplain Trainer Unsure Simulator Is Effective By Richard Bennett, Staff writer The chief of the U.S. Army’s chaplain school has raised a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lessons from Iraq’s Reconstruction
Lessons from Iraq’s Reconstruction Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Ten years after the United States entered Iraq, the Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
