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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- 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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Author Archives: David Isenberg
Wagner Group mercenaries ‘preparing to take new road to Africa’ after aborted mutiny in Russia
Africa DOGS OF WAR Wagner Group mercenaries ‘preparing to take new road to Africa’ after aborted mutiny in Russia Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin on 17 June 2016 in St Petersburg, Russia.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How London became home to some of the world’s largest private security firms
How London became home to some of the world’s largest private security firms Sophie Wilkinson Tue, 25 July 2023 at 3:15 am GMT-4·8-min read (Alamy Stock Photo) In an unassuming pocket… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mali: New Atrocities by Malian Army, Apparent Wagner Fighters
July 24, 2023 12:00AM EDT Available In Mali: New Atrocities by Malian Army, Apparent Wagner Fighters AU, ECOWAS Should Press for End to Violations, Urge Accountability Click to expand Image Mali’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Putin appeared paralyzed and unable to act in first hours of rebellion
Putin appeared paralyzed and unable to act in first hours of rebellion By Catherine Belton Shane Harris and Greg Miller July 25, 2023 at 2:00 a.m. EDT In a photograph released… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner troops moving towards Polish border and could try sneaking across, PM says
Wagner troops moving towards Polish border and could try sneaking across, PM says By Martin Goillandeau, Sharon Braithwaite and Oleg Racz, CNN Updated 5:12 PM EDT, Sat July 29, 2023 CNN… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner could pose as migrants to enter EU, PM Morawiecki warns
Wagner could pose as migrants to enter EU, PM Morawiecki warns Published 2 days ago Image source, ReutersImage caption, Poland has put up a fence along its border with Belarus By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Coup in Niger: what Prigozhin is showing Putin
Ihar Tyshkevich Foreign policy expert at the Ukrainian Institute of the Future Coup in Niger: what Prigozhin is showing Putin July 28, 2023, 02:47 PM Wagner PMC mercenary in the CAR, fall of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Failed Wagner revolt leaves a question in Africa: Will the ruthless mercenaries remain?
Failed Wagner revolt leaves a question in Africa: Will the ruthless mercenaries remain? FILE – Malians demonstrate against France and in support of Russia on the 60th anniversary of the independence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How London became home to some of the world’s largest private security firms
How London became home to some of the world’s largest private security firms Sophie Wilkinson Tue, 25 July 2023 at 3:15 am GMT-4·8-min read (Alamy Stock Photo) In an unassuming pocket… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Has Wagner spelt the end of private armies?
Commentaries Jul 24 2023 Has Wagner spelt the end of private armies? Kabir Taneja The future of the Wagner Group, a private mercenary conglomerate linked to Russian foreign policy, is uncertain,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading