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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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Before He Turned on Putin, Yevgeny Prigozhin Made Hollywood-Style Propaganda Films to Sell His War
Before He Turned on Putin, Yevgeny Prigozhin Made Hollywood-Style Propaganda Films to Sell His War The former chief of the multi-tentacled Wagner group, who is believed to have died in a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Rights experts ‘deeply disturbed’ by Russian Wagner Group recruitment of prisoners
UN News Global perspective Human stories Rights experts ‘deeply disturbed’ by Russian Wagner Group recruitment of prisoners © UNOCHA/Matteo Minasi A house in Makariv, in Ukraine, destroyed as a result of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private military contractors and their relation with International Law
Private military contractors and their relation with International Law May 29, 2023 This article has been written by Sowbhagyalaxmi S Hegde, pursuing Diploma in Advanced Contract Drafting, Negotiation and Dispute Resolution… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
State Sovereignty and Private Military and Security Companies in Australia
State Sovereignty and Private Military and Security Companies in Australia Natalie McLean First published: 22 May 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/ajph.12893 Sections Abstract Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) as active participants within global… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US issues sanctions on companies over Wagner Group links
US issues sanctions on companies over Wagner Group links The United States unveiled sanctions Friday on two companies over their roles supporting Russian mercenaries the Wagner Group, noting that Moscow has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Chinese Mercenaries Spotted Fighting for Russia in Ukraine
Chinese Mercenaries Spotted Fighting for Russia in Ukraine Published Mar 07, 2024 at 5:04 AM EST Current Time 0:18 / Duration 0:45 Russia Enlisting Syrian Mercenaries For ‘Meat Assaults’ In Ukraine: Kyiv By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘I Realize I May Never Come Back’: Moldovan Mercenaries Join Russian Units In Ukraine
March 04, 2024 16:38 GMT ‘I Realize I May Never Come Back’: Moldovan Mercenaries Join Russian Units In Ukraine By RFE/RL’s Moldovan Service and Tony Wesolowsky Russian recruits take a bus near… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Turning migrant labour into mercenaries
Turning migrant labour into mercenaries Let them build the topless towers of the world, not kill strangers for money in conflict zones Updated At: Mar 09, 2024 05:42 AM (IST) 3173… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Inside Kinshasa’s plan to hire American mercenaries to fight M23
News Inside Kinshasa’s plan to hire American mercenaries to fight M23 Some of the mercenaries fighting alongside FARDC against M23. In 2023, DR Congo’s authorities sought to hire 2,500 military contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US could use private contractors in ‘high-risk’ maritime aid to Gaza operation
US could use private contractors in ‘high-risk’ maritime aid to Gaza operation ‘This is an extremely hostile environment where you would have to put armed contractors on the ground with a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading