Author Archives: David Isenberg

Global Security Assemblages: Mapping the Field

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Trump and the merchants of detention

Trump and the merchants of detention Today at 9:54 AM Tell your friends And the same goes for the atrocities the U.S. is committing against migrants from Central America. Oh, and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Putin’s Not-So-Secret Mercenaries: Patronage, Geopolitics, and the Wagner Group

Putin’s Not-So-Secret Mercenaries: Patronage, Geopolitics, and the Wagner Group Nathaniel Reynolds July 08, 2019 Paper Source: Getty Summary:  While Wagner is guided by the Kremlin’s geopolitical aspirations, its actions are shaped… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Former CEO of Two U.S. Government Contractors Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Government Documents

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 18, 2019 Former CEO of Two U.S. Government Contractors Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Government Documents The former CEO of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Tories ‘waste’ £5m on process deciding who will run new private prisons

Tories ‘waste’ £5m on process deciding who will run new private prisons The government has spent £1.8m so far on the tendering process By  Keir Mudie 14:27, 7 JUL 2019 Updated14:41,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Deloitte fined £4.2m over Serco tagging scandal

Deloitte fined £4.2m over Serco tagging scandal Watchdog says firm failed to act with professional competence during 2011 and 2012 audits Julia Kollewe Thu 4 Jul 2019 13.47 BST First published on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Labor seeks Paladin correspondence from Home Affairs

Labor seeks Paladin correspondence from Home Affairs Angus Grigg, Lisa Murray and Jonathan Shapiro Jul 4, 2019 — 6.11pm Home Affairs has been ordered by the Senate to produce documents relating… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Libya Uncovers Alleged Russian Plot to Meddle in African Votes

Libya Uncovers Alleged Russian Plot to Meddle in African Votes By Samer Al-Atrush, Ilya Arkhipov, and Henry Meyer July 5, 2019, 9:29 AM EDT Updated on July 5, 2019, 2:47 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: The top secret world of Russia’s mercenaries who fight in Syria

Exclusive: The top secret world of Russia’s mercenaries who fight in Syria Reuters 05th Apr 2019 12:02:27 GMT +0300 Map showing the location of military camps near the settlement of Molkino… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko: Fraud And Corruption Kills

Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko: Fraud And Corruption Kills Posted By Tim Hains On Date July 6, 2019 John Sopko, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, joins… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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