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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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Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War
Analysis Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War Young Syrians have already served as mercenaries elsewhere. By James Snell, a British writer. A banner depicting Syrian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Plane with mercenaries of PMC “Wagner” has landed in Almaty
Plane with mercenaries of PMC “Wagner” has landed in Almaty 2022-01-05 News Plane with mercenaries of PMC “Wagner” has landed in Almaty A plane with mercenaries from Wagner PMC has landed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Russians hit my training base last night’ — Ukraine through the eyes of a US Army veteran fighting there
‘Russians hit my training base last night’ — Ukraine through the eyes of a US Army veteran fighting there “I survived because the missiles struck the hard structures instead of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia to bring Libyan, Serbian mercenaries to Ukraine – Ukrainian sources
Russia to bring Libyan, Serbian mercenaries to Ukraine – Ukrainian sources Russia is reportedly paying foreign mercenaries a monthly salary of $300-600 to fight in Ukraine, and had approved recruitment of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
In Ukraine’s cyber-war with Russia, who is a civilian and what is a war crime?
In Ukraine’s cyber-war with Russia, who is a civilian and what is a war crime? Volunteer cyber-warriors might be crossing a line that opens them up to retaliation — and even… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defense companies respond to demand for contractors in Ukraine
Defense companies respond to demand for contractors in Ukraine Post Date: March 12, 2022 | Category: The Danger Zone The demand for Private Military Contractors (PMC) in Ukraine is rising by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Canadian Private Security Companies Have Wreaked Havoc in Afghanistan
Canadian Private Security Companies Have Wreaked Havoc in Afghanistan By Yves Engler In the record of the disastrous war in Afghanistan, little attention has been paid to the horrific role of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
In Kyiv direction, Russia plans to transfer up to 1,000 militants from PMC Liga to strengthen troops – ministry
Facts 20:1608.03.2022 In Kyiv direction, Russia plans to transfer up to 1,000 militants from PMC Liga to strengthen troops – ministry 2 min read The Russian Federation is carrying out covert… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
American Veterans Volunteer to Fight in Ukraine
Europe American Veterans Volunteer to Fight in Ukraine March 05, 2022 11:55 AM Myroslava Gongadze Matthew Parker is seen during his military service in Iraq in 2006. (Courtesy – Matthew Parker)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
In search of a just war: Why American veterans are answering a call to serve in Ukraine
In search of a just war: Why American veterans are answering a call to serve in Ukraine “I signed up to go overseas and serve my country, not drill for four… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading