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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
What parts (if any) of the Geneva Convention apply to private military contractors?
What parts (if any) of the Geneva Convention apply to private military contractors? AU’s Int’l Relations Master’s—3.0+ GPA Preferred. Earn your master’s in international relations online from AU’s No. 8-ranked IR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DOD Is Making Significant Strides in Countering Human Trafficking, Official Says
News DOD Is Making Significant Strides in Countering Human Trafficking, Official Says Jan. 24, 2022 | BY Terri Moon Cronk , DOD News Human trafficking is as old as time and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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USAID Contractors Denounce Agency’s Betrayal of Thousands of Afghans Who Carried Out Its Mission
Become a member Afghan men line up to receive a monthly food ration largely supplied by the US Agency for International Development from World Food Program workers in Pul-e Alam, Afghanistan,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DHS seeks contractor to run migrant detention facility at Gitmo, guards who speak Haitian Creole
Immigration DHS seeks contractor to run migrant detention facility at Gitmo, guards who speak Haitian Creole DHS told NBC News it is not sending “and will not send Haitian nationals being… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Capitol Police union douses private security proposal
congress Capitol Police union douses private security proposal “We need to hire more officers — period. The last thing we need are private security contractors who are not trained to our… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Western Powers Assail Moscow For Aiding Vagner Mercenary Group In Mali
Russia Western Powers Assail Moscow For Aiding Vagner Mercenary Group In Mali Western Powers Assail Moscow For Aiding Vagner Mercenary Group In Mali December 23, 2021 21:07 GMT By RFE/RL… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
EU cut ties with C. African Republic over links with Russian mercenaries
EU cut ties with C. African Republic over links with Russian mercenaries – Copyright © africanews BARBARA DEBOUT/AFP or licensors By Africanews with AFP Last updated: 20/12 – 12:29 Central… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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SOHR confirm tensions between Syrian mercenaries and their commanders in Libya
SOHR: SOHR confirm tensions between Syrian mercenaries and their commanders in Libya On Jan 3, 2022 Share The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) confirmed on Saturday the escalation of tension… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
El Salvador journalists’ cell phones were targeted by Pegasus hundreds of times in two years, analysis shows
El Salvador journalists’ cell phones were targeted by Pegasus hundreds of times in two years, analysis shows Staff members of El Faro, an ICIJ partner, were among 35 journalists and activists… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Stealth Industry: The Quiet Expansion of Chinese Private Security Companies
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