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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
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Author Archives: David Isenberg
Divided Responsibility: The U.S. Approach to Security Sector Assistance in Afghanistan event at CSIS
At 11:00AM EST, Special Inspector General John F. Sopko will deliver remarks at the launch of SIGAR’s latest lessons learned report, Divided Responsibility: Lessons Learned from U.S. Security Sector Assistance Efforts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Episode 15: Exploring the murky, mysterious world of Russian military contracting
Episode 15: Exploring the murky, mysterious world of Russian military contracting ANDREA VILLARI/STARS AND STRIPES By MICHAEL S. DARNELL | STARS AND STRIPES Published: July 17, 2019 Force for Hire’s hosts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Moscow: US replacing troops in Syria with mercenaries
Moscow: US replacing troops in Syria with mercenaries DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL Published19.07.201900:07 U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) is replacing some of its regular troops in northern Syria with employees of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The ruthless gold mercenaries who run Sudan
The ruthless gold mercenaries who run Sudan by BBC NEWS None Africa 20 July 2019 – 13:50 The RSF have been accused of widespread abuses in Sudan, including June massacre. In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Surveillance Is a Lethal Weapon Anybody Can Buy
Opinion The Privacy Project Private Surveillance Is a Lethal Weapon Anybody Can Buy Is it too late to rein it in? By Sharon Weinberger Ms. Weinberger is a journalist covering national… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
GardaWorld Recapitalized in $4bn Deal
GardaWorld Recapitalized in $4bn Deal Date 7/23/2019 9:02:26 PM (MENAFN – Iraq Business News) Alongside Founder, Chairman and CEO Stephan Crétier (pictured), funds advised by BC Partners, a leading international private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private inspectors paint a rosy picture of U.S. immigrant detention centers. Audits find otherwise
Private inspectors paint a rosy picture of U.S. immigrant detention centers. Audits find otherwise A guard escorts an immigrant detainee from his segregation cell back into the general population at Adelanto… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S makes £14.3m from scandal-hit immigration centre amid lack of Home Office scrutiny, report finds
G4S makes £14.3m from scandal-hit immigration centre amid lack of Home Office scrutiny, report finds MPs say it is ‘extremely troubling’ that private security firm was making up to 20 per cent gross profits on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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THE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPARATIVE LAW ELEMENTS ON THE ACTIVITY OF MERCENARIES IN THE EXPERIENCE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
THE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPARATIVE LAW ELEMENTS ON THE ACTIVITY OF MERCENARIES IN THE EXPERIENCE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
The Obama Administration’s Increased Dependency on Private Military Companies in Iraq and Afghanistan: Comparative Study with the Bush Administration
The Obama Administration’s Increased Dependency on Private Military Companies in Iraq and Afghanistan: Comparative Study with the Bush Administration You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe