Author Archives: David Isenberg

An ICE Detention Center? You Picked the Wrong Town, Residents Say

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Maribel Ramirez, right, protested against the building of new immigration detention facilities in McFarland, Calif., during a public hearing on Tuesday.Credit…Jenna Schoenefeld for The New York Times An ICE Detention Center?… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Asylum-seekers allegedly pepper-sprayed at Adelanto detention center settle with GEO Group

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Asylum-seekers allegedly pepper-sprayed at Adelanto detention center settle with GEO Group Rebecca Plevin, Palm Springs Desert Sun Published 4:37 p.m. PT Feb. 6, 2020 Hour-long videos of the incident on June… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Harvard students sue university officials over school’s investment ties to prisons

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News Harvard students sue university officials over school’s investment ties to prisons By Ganesh Setty Five Harvard students are suing university officials over Harvard’s investments in what they call the “prison-industrial… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Can the Military Fix Base Housing?

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Opinion Can the Military Fix Base Housing? Privatization has ushered in mold, mismanagement and worse. By Frances Tilney Burke Ms. Burke has lived in on-post housing in Fort Campbell, Ky., and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The FBI Is Investigating Erik Prince for Trying to Weaponize Crop Dusters

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Erik Prince is met by protesters as he arrives at the New York Young Republican Club Gala in Manhattan, New York City, on Nov. 7, 2019. Photo: Jeenah Moon/Reuters The FBI… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries Are Hardly Killing Machines

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by Eric Sof  Feb 6, 202011:20 am Mercenaries Are Hardly Killing Machines During my service in Africa as an American career diplomat, I met numerous mercenaries who were engaged in one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries In Libya…Who Should Be Blamed?

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Analysis: Mercenaries In Libya…Who Should Be Blamed? byNawal Sayed 10:02 AM February 7,2020 Share on FacebookShare on Twitter Supporters of Fayez al-Sarraj,Head of the Government of National Accord (GNA) in Libya,have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Privateering and Piracy in the Spanish American Revolutions

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Privateering in Medieval England

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Complex Relationships: The State, Privateers, & Organized Crime

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