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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
UN welcomes Armenia commitment to combat mercenaries and private security companies
UN welcomes Armenia commitment to combat mercenaries and private security companies Brooke Forbes | Newcastle Law School, AU February 28, 2023 03:28:50 pm UN experts Monday welcomed Armenia’s commitment to combat… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
School in Vladivostok renamed in honour of Wagner Group mercenary killed in Ukraine
School in Vladivostok renamed in honour of Wagner Group mercenary killed in Ukraine Ukrainska Pravda Thu, March 2, 2023 at 5:21 AM EST·2 min read A school in the city of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mauritania Denies Inviting Mercenaries From Russia
Mauritania Denies Inviting Mercenaries From Russia On Mar 2, 2023 0 152 Share Mauritanian President, Mohamed Ghazouani says his government has no plans to invite mercenaries from Russia’s Wagner group to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian mercenary boss publishes video showing fighters inside Ukraine’s Bakhmut
2 minute read March 2, 202311:13 AM ESTLast Updated 6 hours ago Russian mercenary boss publishes video showing fighters inside Ukraine’s Bakhmut Reuters [1/2] A still image taken from video released by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How a former caterer created the mercenary army fighting Putin’s war in Ukraine
Fresh Air | Feb 28 How a former caterer created the mercenary army fighting Putin’s war in Ukraine Dave Davies A poster displays a Russian soldier with a slogan reading “Glory to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner Group faces further sanctions
MILITARY Wagner Group faces further sanctions By Duncan Mil February 27, 2023 – Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group faces more sanctions for “human rights abuses” in Africa and Ukraine. Africa is increasingly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Legion: How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine drew in thousands of international volunteer fighters
The Legion: How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine drew in thousands of international volunteer fighters Ukraine – a year of war: Thousands of foreign citizens flocked to Ukraine to fight off the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Marshfield man killed while fighting in Ukraine
WPR Marshfield man killed while fighting in Ukraine Andrew Peters, 28, was killed in Ukraine while fighting with the International Legion for the Defense of Ukraine on Feb. 16. His family… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Who is John McIntyre? American Fighting in Ukraine Defects to Russia
Who is John McIntyre? American Fighting in Ukraine Defects to Russia By Ellie Cook On 3/1/23 at 7:33 AM EST Current Time 1:03 / Duration 2:42 A former U.S. Army soldier has defected… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘The Romantics Are Gone’: A Year Later, Many Foreign Fighters Have Left Ukraine
‘The Romantics Are Gone’: A Year Later, Many Foreign Fighters Have Left Ukraine After the Russian invasion, some 20,000 foreigners flooded into Ukraine to protect the country. A year into the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading