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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
Ally Dorian Barak steps into Erik Prince’s shoes at Frontier Services Group
Issue dated 26/04/2021 Ally Dorian Barak steps into Erik Prince’s shoes at Frontier Services Group Dorian Barak replaced Erik Prince as non-executive director of the board of Frontier Services Group.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Biden’s remaining Afghanistan contractor option carries few risks
Biden’s remaining Afghanistan contractor option carries few risks Afghanistan Contractor Option Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times more > Print By Gary Anderson – – Monday, April 26, 2021 ANALYSIS/OPINION: President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Activists and Ex-Spy Said to Have Plotted to Discredit Trump ‘Enemies’ in Government
Activists and Ex-Spy Said to Have Plotted to Discredit Trump ‘Enemies’ in Government The campaign included planned operations against President Trump’s national security adviser at the time, H.R. McMaster, and F.B.I.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mozambique: Rescue attempts jeopardized by racial discrimination following Palma attack – new survivors’ testimony
Mozambique: Rescue attempts jeopardized by racial discrimination following Palma attack – new survivors’ testimony 13 May 2021, 12:37 UTC Updated: 14 May 2021, 22:45 UTC UPDATE: (14 May 2021): After this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Will Biden officials renew ICE contract with GEO Group? It’s not off the table
Will Biden officials renew ICE contract with GEO Group? It’s not off the table Monique O. Madan and Alex Roarty The Miami Herald (TNS) April 30 2021 MIAMI — The Biden… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Proxy Gambit
The Proxy Gambit Alex Deep and Yelena Biberman | 04.28.21 Editor’s note: This week, the Modern War Institute and the Lieber Institute for Law and Land Warfare hosted a multi-disciplinary panel… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Outsourcing Violence in South Asia: More a Low-Risk Certitude Than a Gamble for the State
Outsourcing Violence in South Asia: More a Low-Risk Certitude Than a Gamble for the State Rashmi Singh Asia Policy National Bureau of Asian Research Volume 16, Number 1, January 2021 pp.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The anti-mercenary norm and the market for combat force
The anti-mercenary norm and the market for combat force You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Neo-Liberal Methods of Labour Repression: Privatised Violence and Dispossessive Litigation in Korea
Neo-Liberal Methods of Labour Repression: Privatised Violence and Dispossessive Litigation in Korea Yoonkyung Lee Pages 20-37 | Published online: 17 Sep 2019 ABSTRACT This article begins by asking what lies behind… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The U.S. Is Leaving Afghanistan? Tell That to the Contractors.
May 12, 2021 The U.S. Is Leaving Afghanistan? Tell That to the Contractors. American firms capitalize on the withdrawal, moving in with hundreds of new jobs. By Lynzy Billing Photo: Florian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading