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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
How Wagner Mercenaries Fighting in Africa Could Swing the Battle of Bakhmut
How Wagner Mercenaries Fighting in Africa Could Swing the Battle of Bakhmut By Ellie Cook On 2/2/23 at 9:11 AM EST Current Time 0:08 / Duration 0:46 What Is The Wagner Group? World… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner mercenaries sustain losses in fight for Central African Republic gold
Central African Republic Wagner mercenaries sustain losses in fight for Central African Republic gold Russian fighters clash with rebels as Kremlin tries to extend power in mineral rich country A soldier… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Nation-State Threats and the Rise of Cyber Mercenaries: Exploring the Microsoft Digital Defense Report
Nation-State Threats and the Rise of Cyber Mercenaries: Exploring the Microsoft Digital Defense Report | Feb 1, 2023 3:21 pm PST This article explores the top trends in nation-state threats as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US seeks to expel Russian mercenaries from Sudan, Libya
US seeks to expel Russian mercenaries from Sudan, Libya By SAMY MAGDYtoday 1 of 3 File – In this Saturday Sept. 7, 2019 photo, fighters of the ‘Shelba’ unit, allied with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ENLISTED TO KILL
INVESTIGATION ENLISTED TO KILL „There’s a short time before we see each other again. Two more months and I’ll come home for good, buy a house, get married, make a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Is Russia’s Wagner Group recruiting US veterans to fight in Ukraine?
Is Russia’s Wagner Group recruiting US veterans to fight in Ukraine? The Wagner Group has been designated as a “significant transnational criminal organization” by the US government. By Jeff Schogol |… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Hard Drinking and Murky Finances: How an American Veterans Group Imploded in Ukraine
Hard Drinking and Murky Finances: How an American Veterans Group Imploded in Ukraine Jeffrey Gettleman Thu, February 2, 2023 at 7:28 AM EST·8 min read Rob, a member of the Mozart… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
An off-the-books mercenary army is gaining power in Putin’s Russia
An off-the-books mercenary army is gaining power in Putin’s Russia Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN Updated 10:00 PM EST, Mon January 30, 2023 A version of this story appears in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries ‘secretly develop explosive-tipped ”swarm drones” in murky deal with Chinese spies’
Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries ‘secretly develop explosive-tipped ”swarm drones” in murky deal with Chinese spies’ Russia’s Wagner Group will be aided by ‘secret drones’ bought from the Chinese The drones are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenary account of Putin’s Ukraine tactics has chilling echoes of Stalin WWII orders
Mercenary account of Putin’s Ukraine tactics has chilling echoes of Stalin WWII orders 80 years ago today the German 6th Army surrendered to the Red Army at Stalingrad, now in Ukraine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading