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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
Weak, Politicized, Absent: The Anti-Mercenary Norm in Italy and the United Kingdom, 1805–2017
Weak, Politicized, Absent: The Anti-Mercenary Norm in Italy and the United Kingdom, 1805–2017 Matteo C M Casiraghi Journal of Global Security Studies, ogz076, https://doi.org/10.1093/jogss/ogz076 Published: 17 February 2020 Abstract Addressing the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Erik Prince Recruits Ex-Spies to Help Infiltrate Liberal Groups
Erik Prince Recruits Ex-Spies to Help Infiltrate Liberal Groups Mr. Prince, a contractor close to the Trump administration, contacted veteran spies for operations by Project Veritas, the conservative group known for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Sudanese lawyers to sue UAE over recruiting mercenaries in Libya
Sudanese lawyers to sue UAE over recruiting mercenaries in Libya March 03, 2020 – 10:28 Posted in: News Written By: RabiaGolden File Photo A group of Sudanese lawyers announced the start… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Manus guard pleads with Morrison to settle claim before taking life
Manus guard pleads with Morrison to settle claim before taking life By Cameron Houston, David Estcourt and Rachel Eddie March 3, 2020 — 11.52pm A former security guard left severely traumatised… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Australia sells remaining classic Hornets to private contractor
Australia sells remaining classic Hornets to private contractor Gareth Jennings, London – Jane’s Defence Weekly 04 March 2020 Australia has sold its remaining Boeing F/A-18A/B Hornet fighter aircraft to a private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Can’t Do With, Can’t Do Without: The Use of Private Military Contractors in U.S. War Efforts
Can’t Do With, Can’t Do Without: The Use of Private Military Contractors in U.S. War Efforts Published: March 2, 2020 • By Ellie Stanton, Josh Frank Image Retrieved From: https://www.economist.com/business/2013/11/23/beyond-blackwater … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New U.S.-Taliban deal stays silent on private mercenaries in Afghanistan
New U.S.-Taliban deal stays silent on private mercenaries in Afghanistan 4,098 views •Mar 2, 2020 Democracy Now! Investigative journalist Azmat Khan says there is reason to be skeptical of the new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
100 Pakistan mercenaries in Syria to fight on behalf of Turkey, says US journalist
100 Pakistan mercenaries in Syria to fight on behalf of Turkey, says US journalist Pakistani Shia mercenaries Pakistan have earlier fought in Syria on behalf of Iran, but this will be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Feds: Mystery witness will implicate ‘Putin’s chef’ in election interference
Feds: Mystery witness will implicate ‘Putin’s chef’ in election interference The trial for a Russian firm is set to open in Washington next month. Yevgeny Prigozhin. | Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defense Dept employee charged with espionage
Defense Dept employee charged with espionage “The conduct alleged in this complaint is a grave threat to national security, placed lives at risk, and represents a betrayal of our armed forces.”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading