Monthly Archives: March 2018

Private prison corporation’s executive pay nearly doubled during first year of Trump administration

Posted on March 30, 2018 by David Isenberg

Donald Cohen Exec Director of In the Public Interest, a non profit promoting the democratic control of public assets and services. inthepublicinterest.org Mar 29 Private prison corporation’s executive pay nearly doubled… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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SECURITY FOR SALE: CHALLENGES AND GOOD PRACTICES IN REGULATING PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES IN LATIN AMERICA

Posted on March 30, 2018 by David Isenberg

SECURITY FOR SALE: CHALLENGES AND GOOD PRACTICES IN REGULATING PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES IN LATIN AMERICA The elevated, and in some cases epidemic, criminal violence that afflicts much of Latin… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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GEO Group sues Washington to keep privately run immigration detention center open

Posted on March 29, 2018 by David Isenberg

March 23, 2018 GEO Group sues Washington to keep privately run immigration detention center open The for-profit prison giant is fighting the City of Tacoma over zoning changes that would push… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian Private Military Company ‘Wagner’ and their operation in Syria

Posted on March 25, 2018 by David Isenberg

submitted 2 years ago * by orion4321  Lebanese Army Russian Private Military Company ‘Wagner’ and their operation in Syria Background “Wagner”, or formally, OSM is a Russian Private Military Company which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Cambridge Analytica’s Suspended CEO Won’t Just Disappear

Posted on March 25, 2018 by David Isenberg

Cambridge Analytica’s Suspended CEO Won’t Just Disappear By Stephanie Baker and Jeremy Kahn March 23, 2018, 4:00 AM EDT Nix remains a major shareholder in UK affiliate of company He maintains… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Cambridge Analytica executives created a company with the Executive Director & Deputy Chairman of Erik Prince’s Frontier Services Group

Posted on March 25, 2018 by David Isenberg

Homepage Wendy Siegelman on Twitter @WendySiegelman Mar 18 Cambridge Analytica executives created a company with the Executive Director & Deputy Chairman of Erik Prince’s Frontier Services Group This has been a big… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Facebook Founding Director Peter Thiel And Pal Erik Prince Funded Cambridge Analytica Data Scam

Posted on March 25, 2018 by David Isenberg

Facebook Founding Director Peter Thiel And Pal Erik Prince Funded Cambridge Analytica Data Scam By Jenn Budd 3/22/18 1:22pm Credit: By Silverisdead While Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg is apologizing for allowing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Is Erik Prince Selling Illegal Weapons?

Posted on March 25, 2018 by David Isenberg

 Is Erik Prince Selling Illegal Weapons?  Video link = https://youtu.be/0KcVEf0wu8A The Young Turks Published on Mar 24, 2018 Erik Prince should probably be in prison. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Outsourcing peace. Private military and security companies. A setback to security sector reform in post conflict and transition states?

Posted on March 25, 2018 by David Isenberg

Outsourcing peace. Private military and security companies. A setback to security sector reform in post conflict and transition states? Tools Mehboob, Cynthia (2017) Outsourcing peace. Private military and security companies. A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Use of Mercenaries and the Violation of Human Rights in a Context of Conflict

Posted on March 25, 2018 by David Isenberg

study guide – Lisbon Model United Nations National MUN Conference 2017 Social Humanitarian and Cultural Committee Use of Mercenaries and the Violation of Human Rights in a Context of Conflict   You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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