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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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Monthly Archives: March 2014
Call for Unified Standards for Maritime Security
March 14, 2014 Call for Unified Standards for Maritime Security Shipping companies increase reputational risk by ignoring international standards for private maritime security; Compliance and high professional standards should be championed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New details emerge in Blackwater shootings case
New details emerge in Blackwater shootings case By PETE YOST — Mar. 28, 2014 6:52 PM EDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Prosecutors say they intend to introduce evidence at an upcoming trial… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Iraq Shooting Suit Nixed for Lack of Jurisdiction
Courthouse News Service Friday, March 28, 2014Last Update: 12:01 PM PT Iraq Shooting Suit Nixed for Lack of Jurisdiction By DAN MCCUE (CN) – A British defense contractor need not face… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
GAO: Noncompetitive Contracts Need Stronger Oversight
GAO: Noncompetitive Contracts Need Stronger Oversight March 28, 2014 This week, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report analyzing a type of federal contract awarded without full and open competition. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading
Olive Group is First Private Security Company to be Awarded Accredited Certification to the Private Security Standard (PSC1): a Key Milestone for the Company and the Industry
Olive Group is First Private Security Company to be Awarded Accredited Certification to the Private Security Standard (PSC1): a Key Milestone for the Company and the Industry PR Newswire Europe Olive… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Manus Island: Security guards planning class action against G4S for alleged misleading recruitment
Manus Island: Security guards planning class action against G4S for alleged misleading recruitment Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) News PNG correspondent Liam Cochrane 28 March 2014, Expatriate security guards at the Manus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Insurers blamed for delays as Brit’s bail hopes raised
The Press and Journal 25 March 2014, Insurers blamed for delays as Brit’s bail hopes raised By laura paterson Insurers are being blamed for the failure to pay wages to 35… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ex-soldiers jailed in India are given bail
York Press 27 March 2014, Ex-soldiers jailed in India are given bail FIVE of the six former British soldiers jailed in India – one of whom is from near York –… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Turkana oil find attracts US private security baron
Business Daily Turkana oil find attracts US private security baron By Herbling David, hdavid@ke.nationmedia.com 24 February 2014, A former US navy SEAL has acquired a local aviation company to provide logistics… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Security Provision and States’ Authority: The Effects of Private Military and Security Actors
Security Provision and States’ Authority: The Effects of Private Military and Security Actors Authors: Olsen, Helene Bak, Camilla Moisio, Jason Nissen, Mark Jensen, Camilla You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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