Author Archives: David Isenberg

Public Safety—If You Can Afford It

eye on the news Public Safety—If You Can Afford It Urban violence triggers the rise of private security services for the affluent. Thomas Hogan December 21, 2021 Public safety Politics and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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El Salvador denies responsibility for hacking journalists after report finds Pegasus spyware on their phones

El Salvador denies responsibility for hacking journalists after report finds Pegasus spyware on their phones By Merlin Delcid, CNN Updated 10:08 PM ET, Thu January 13, 2022 A branch of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Declassified Report Details Afghan Air Force Reliance on Contractors

Threats Declassified Report Details Afghan Air Force Reliance on Contractors Watchdog warned that without help, the Afghan Air Force would collapse. By Marcus Weisgerber   Global Business Editor January 18, 2022… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UNSMIL denies meeting between Williams and mercenaries firm’ representative in Russia

UNSMIL denies meeting between Williams and mercenaries firm’ representative in Russia January 19, 2022 – 21:48 Posted in: News Written By: AbdulkaderAssad The spokesman for the UNSMIL, Jean Alam, denied Wednesday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Eight Trump Associates Whom DOJ Is Investigating

The Eight Trump Associates Whom DOJ Is Investigating February 8, 2022/94 Comments/in 2016 Presidential Election, 2020 Presidential Election, Impeachment, January 6 Insurrection, Mueller Probe /by emptywheel Exactly a month ago, I… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US is mostly out of Afghanistan, but not completely

US is mostly out of Afghanistan, but not completely Tom Temin@tteminWFED February 22, 2022 1:46 pm 16 min read        Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Security Firm That Absorbed Blackwater Elevates Big Law Veteran

Buildings stand in Kabul, Afghanistan, on July 12, 2020. Photographer: Jim Huylebroek/Bloomberg Security Firm That Absorbed Blackwater Elevates Big Law Veteran Feb. 18, 2022, 3:45 PM Melissa Taylormoore promoted to top… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Who Won in Afghanistan? Private Contractors

U.S. Marines talk to Ugandan contractors at Camp Shorab in 2017 in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Andrew Renneisen/Getty Images   Who Won in Afghanistan? Private Contractors The U.S. military spent $14 trillion… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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11 Companies Offering Maritime Security Services

11 Companies Offering Maritime Security Services By MI News Network | In: Marine Safety | Last Updated on December 20, 2021 TwitterFacebookLinkedInPinterestBuffer Maritime security has become an important requirement for merchant’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations

January 21, 20225:07 PM ESTLast Updated 24 days ago Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations Reuters 1/3 Israel’s Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit announces his decision regarding indictment of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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