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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
UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights gendered human rights impacts of private military and security companies
UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights gendered human rights impacts of private military and security companies Author: UN Human Rights Council (Geneva) , Published on: 9 September 2019… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Sentences reduced for 3 Blackwater guards from 2007 Iraq massacre
Sentences reduced for 3 Blackwater guards from 2007 Iraq massacre By: Ashraf Khalil, The Associated Press 1 day ago A former member of Blackwater joins family members, friends, and supporters… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Remember This? Nova Scotia’s history of pirates and privateers
Remember This? Nova Scotia’s history of pirates and privateers According to Dan Conlin, the province has a strong connection to the profession of privateering Apr 8, 2019 12:44 PM by: Meghan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The market and the military profession: competition and change in the case of Sweden
The market and the military profession: competition and change in the case of Sweden Joakim Berndtsson Pages 190-210 | Published online: 16 Apr 2019 In this articleClose ABSTRACT Introduction The military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The privatisation of security
The privatisation of security 7 February 2019 Governments and citizens alike are increasingly turning to private security firms to protect the urban space and population; the Netherlands is no exception. What… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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What We Can Learn from Looking at Private Security Across Time and Space
Denver Dialogues • Governance • Law • Policy • War What We Can Learn from Looking at Private Security Across Time and Space February 19, 2019 Add Comment 478 Views By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Outsourcing US Intelligence: Contractors and Government Accountability
Outsourcing US Intelligence Contractors and Government Accountability First Edition Damien Van Puyvelde Published by Edinburgh University Press Intelligence Surveillance and Secret Warfare Explores the evolving role of contractors in the US… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Outsourcing the occupation
Outsourcing the occupation Rod Such The Electronic Intifada 29 November 2018 The Privatization of Israeli Security by Shir Hever, Pluto Press (2017) Shir Hever’s The Privatization of Israeli Security is a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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From the Dutch East India Company to the corporate bill of rights: corporations and international law
From the Dutch East India Company to the corporate bill of rights: corporations and international law City, University of London Institutional RepositoryCitation: Baars, G. (2015). From the Dutch East India Company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
China’s Use of Private Companies and Other Actors to Secure the Belt and Road across South Asia
China’s Use of Private Companies and Other Actors to Secure the Belt and Road across South Asia Meia Nouwens Asia Policy National Bureau of Asian Research Volume 14, Number 2,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading