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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
Private Military Companies: 2008-2018, A Regulation Era?
Master’s Thesis Private Military Companies: 2008-2018, A Regulation Era?, 2018 Gilles Wauters In the wake of Wagner’s involvement in Syria, this thesis aimed to build an analysis on the State of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Uma nova forma de se fazer a guerra? Atuação das Empresas Militares de Segurança Privada contra o terrorismo no Iraque
Uma no va forma de se fazer a guerra? Atuação das Empresas Militares de Segurança Privada contra o terrorismo no Iraque Reginaldo Mattar Nasser e Tomaz Oliveira Paoliello Resumo Revista de… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
“A black cat in the dark room”: Russian Quasi-Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) – ‘Non-existent,’ but Deadly and Useful
“A black cat in the dark room”: Russian Quasi-Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) – ‘Non-existent,’ but Deadly and Useful An event that took place in early-February 2018, near Deir el-Zour,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
IHL’s Remedies for the Legal Status Problem of the “Corporate Warriors”
IHL’s Remedies for the Legal Status Problem of the “Corporate Warriors” The use of private military and security companies by states, particularly by those in the Middle East and Africa (MENA)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Towards a typology of non-state actors in ‘hybrid warfare’: proxy, auxiliary, surrogate and affiliated forces
Towards a typology of non-state actors in ‘hybrid warfare’: proxy, auxiliary, surrogate and affiliated forces Towards a typology of non-state actors in ‘hybrid warfare’: proxy, auxiliary, surrogate and affiliated forces September… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
USE AND UTILITY OF RUSSIA’S PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES
USE AND UTILITY OF RUSSIA’S PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Mercenaries out of the Gate: Capitalism and the Soldier’s Honor
Mercenaries out of the Gate Capitalism and the Soldier’s Honor Scott Beauchamp November 11, 2019 I have memories from my first deployment to Iraq that are unclassifiable: memories that destabilize my… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
“This is why there are Russian mercenaries in Syria.” ‘Putin’s chef’ gets oil deal in recaptured territories
“This is why there are Russian mercenaries in Syria.” ‘Putin’s chef’ gets oil deal in recaptured territories JamNews January 22, 2020 Syria gave the rights to oil and gas fields to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Oil Deals in Syria Linked to ‘Putin’s Chef’ – Novaya Gazeta
Russian Oil Deals in Syria Linked to ‘Putin’s Chef’ – Novaya Gazeta Jan. 20, 2020 “The choice of a partner was obvious for Syria: The exploration and development contract goes to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private security services regulations in the United States today
Private security services regulations in the United States today August 2017 Robert Mccrie Abstract Security services regulations in the United States began formally in the second half of the twentieth century.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
