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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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Author Archives: David Isenberg
US Warns Putin-Linked Mercenary Group Planning To Kill Chad President Amid Africa’s Fear Of ‘Cold War’
US Warns Putin-Linked Mercenary Group Planning To Kill Chad President Amid Africa’s Fear Of ‘Cold War’ Story by Navdeep Yadav • 17h ago US Warns Putin-Linked Mercenary Group Planning To Kill… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner’s convicts tell of horrors of Ukraine war and loyalty to their leader
A Reuters Special Report Wagner’s convicts tell of horrors of Ukraine war and loyalty to their leader Yevgeny Prigozhin (top row, centre, in olive/green jacket), founder of Russia’s Wagner mercenary army,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner chief tells Russia’s Shoigu of coming Ukrainian attack
Reuters Wagner chief tells Russia’s Shoigu of coming Ukrainian attack Reuters Mon, 20 March 2023 at 11:54 am GMT-4·2-min read FILE PHOTO: Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of Russia’s Wagner mercenary force, speaks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Putin Pardons Wife of Russia’s ‘Walter White’ After Hubby Joins Wagner
Putin Pardons Wife of Russia’s ‘Walter White’ After Hubby Joins Wagner BREAKING VLAD Physics teacher Diana Gribovskaya had been sentenced to 16 years for making and selling amphetamines. Dan Ladden-Hall News… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Quisling transporting Russian soldiers and Wagnerites assassinated in occupied Melitopol
Quisling transporting Russian soldiers and Wagnerites assassinated in occupied Melitopol The burning car of quisling Tkach in Melitopol. Screengrab from video 2023/03/16 – 00:40 • Latest news Ukraine Ivan Tkach, a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
China’s leader demands punishment over CAR killings
China’s leader demands punishment over CAR killings 8h ago Two Chinese workers were also wounded when gunmen stormed a mining site near the central town of Bambari on Sunday. The local… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Russia’s private Wagner army targets 30,000 new recruits by mid-May
March 18, 20238:10 AM EDT Last Updated 2 days ago Russia’s private Wagner army targets 30,000 new recruits by mid-May Reuters Visitors pose for a picture outside PMC Wagner Centre, which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Spies Stalking British Justice
11.03.23 State Scrutiny The Enablers The Spies Stalking British Justice Published March 11 2023 By Franz Wild , Simon Lock , Ed Siddons , Jonathan Calvert , George Arbuthnott This story… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Iraqis Tortured by the US in Abu Ghraib Never Got Justice
Iraqis Tortured by the US in Abu Ghraib Never Got Justice Elise Swain / The Intercept A relative of an Iraqi prisoner reacts to photos of prisoner abuse and torture by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq
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Russia-Ukraine War: What Biden Imposing Sanctions Against Wagner Means for PMCs
Russia-Ukraine War: What Biden Imposing Sanctions Against Wagner Means for PMCs While the WG furthers the tradition of Russian ‘volunteers’, US-based PMCs build on private contractors during war Brig Kuldip Singh… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading