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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- 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
How a Swiss-based organisation is regulating military contractors
How a Swiss-based organisation is regulating military contractors Blackwater US security personnel board a helicopter in the Iraqi city of Hillah in a photograph dated June 17, 2007. Wathiq Khuzaie/Keystone Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia pardons 5,000 former criminals after fighting in Ukraine, Wagner head says
Russia pardons 5,000 former criminals after fighting in Ukraine, Wagner head says “At the present time, more than 5,000 people have been released on pardon after completing their contracts with Wagner,”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Stolen Valor: The U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Who Lie, Waste and Bicker
Stolen Valor: The U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Who Lie, Waste and Bicker People who would not be allowed anywhere near the battlefield in a U.S.-led war are active on the Ukrainian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mass grave of Wagnerites found in Russia
Mass grave of Wagnerites found in Russia Story by Ukrainska Pravda • Mar 17 A cemetery has been discovered in the Sverdlovsk Oblast of Russia, where at least 67 Wagnerites were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia’s former President Dmitry Medvedev ‘has promised Wagner $15million if it assassinates Italy’s defence minister’
Russia’s former President Dmitry Medvedev ‘has promised Wagner $15million if it assassinates Italy’s defence minister’ Il Foglio paper said Italy’s intelligence service intercepted Medvedev’s order Medvedev was president between 2008 and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
THE KREMLIN’S DARK HORSE
March 20, 2023 Uncategorized 0 comments Milton Friedman Institute THE KREMLIN’S DARK HORSE The protracted military conflict in Ukraine created many uncertainties for the Russian political system and led to increased… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Friedman Institute: Yevgeny Prigozhin, the dark horse of Russian politics
Friedman Institute: Yevgeny Prigozhin, the dark horse of Russian politics News provided by MILTON FRIEDMAN INSTITUTE Mar 21, 2023, 10:28 ET ROME, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Milton Friedman Institute… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Rep. Cory Mills founded a company that sells arms to foreign governments. He won’t say which ones.
Rep. Cory Mills founded a company that sells arms to foreign governments. He won’t say which ones. Jack Newsham, Katherine Long, Bryan Metzger, and Azmi Haroun Mar 23, 2023, 12:03 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia recruits mercenaries for Ukraine war from MMA
Russia recruits mercenaries for Ukraine war from MMA Wagner Group puts up registration banners in gyms Presuntos mercenarios durante la invasión de UcraniaEL MUNDO ES FERNANDO M. CARREÑO ADAPTED BY SAM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
End of Russian convict contracts may cause Wagner manpower issues
End of Russian convict contracts may cause Wagner manpower issues Tens of thousands of Russian prisoners, most recruited in the fall of 2022, signed up for six-month contracts for service which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading