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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- 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
How lobbyist Greg Rudd is pushing the case for PNG security firms
How lobbyist Greg Rudd is pushing the case for PNG security firms By Richard Baker March 10, 2019 — 11.30pm Greg Rudd, the older brother of former prime minister Kevin Rudd,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Auditors to examine $423m Paladin contracts
Auditors to examine $423m Paladin contracts Angus Grigg, Lisa Murray and Jonathan Shapiro Mar 13, 2019 — 11.45pm The Department of Home Affairs will investigate how the little-known Paladin Group came… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
High risk and inflated: Australia’s contract for food on Manus Island
High risk and inflated: Australia’s contract for food on Manus Island By Richard Baker March 14, 2019 — 10.59am A Papua New Guinea company paid $82 million by Australian taxpayers to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Episode 2: Soldier turned contractor talks Blackwater training, Iraq mission
Episode 2: Soldier turned contractor talks Blackwater training, Iraq mission Adam Gonzales was an Army infantryman before leaving for a lucrative — and dangerous — position with Blackwater during the height… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Nigerian Pirates Kidnap Five After Firefight with Escort Boat
Nigerian Pirates Kidnap Five After Firefight with Escort Boat File image By MarEx 2019-03-13 13:15:47 According to the ICC IMB’s Piracy Report, Nigerian pirates kidnapped five crewmembers from an OSV in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Who are the private contractors fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan? An inside look at this invisible military force
Academic rigor, journalistic flair Who are the private contractors fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan? An inside look at this invisible military force March 14, 2019 6.38am EDT A contractor walks between trucks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Expert panel on the use of private military and security companies by the United Nations
Expert panel on the use of private military and security companies by the United Nations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Erik Prince, Perjury, and the Secret Trump Tower Meeting
Erik Prince, Perjury, and the Secret Trump Tower Meeting Deconstructed March 14 2019, 6:03 a.m. Erik Prince, the founder and CEO of the world’s most notorious mercenary company, Blackwater, landed in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Outsourced Oversight
Outsourced Oversight At immigration detention facilities, ‘inspectors for hire’ miss signs of neglect, say critics ByKatherine Hawkins | Filed under investigation | March 12, 2019 Illustration by POGO. This piece originally… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Shady Contractors Benefit from Trump’s Mass Detention Policy
March 14, 2019 Topic: Security Region: Americas Tags: Border WallImmigrationContractorsHomeland SecurityCrime Shady Contractors Benefit from Trump’s Mass Detention Policy It is time for Congress to amend existing legislation that creates accountability of the government’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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