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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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Leaked Emails Show Crime App Citizen Is Testing On-Demand Security Force
Leaked Emails Show Crime App Citizen Is Testing On-Demand Security Force By Joseph Cox, VICE 24 May 21 Citizen would deploy private security forces at the request of app users, according… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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State Corrections Board Votes to Extend Private Prison Contract
State Corrections Board Votes to Extend Private Prison Contract by Keaton Ross May 20, 2021 A file photo of the Lexington Assessment and Reception Center in Cleveland County. (Whitney Bryen/Oklahoma Watch)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lawmakers say special session possible on prisons
Lawmakers say special session possible on prisons By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press May 23, 2021 08:25 AM MONTGOMERY, Ala. Alabama lawmakers see the possibility of a special session on prison construction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Libya has a mercenaries problem. It’s time for the international community to step up.
Fri, May 21, 2021 Libya has a mercenaries problem. It’s time for the international community to step up. MENASource by Alia Brahimi Libya Middle East North Africa Politics & Diplomacy Africans… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Mercenaries Are Raping and Murdering Civilians They’ve Been Hired to Protect
Russian Mercenaries Are Raping and Murdering Civilians They’ve Been Hired to Protect VICE World News uncovers evidence of Kremlin-backed gunmen gang-raping civilians in the Central African Republic and hiring hit squads… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contractors Propose US Government-Industry Collaboration Forums for Afghan Drawdown
Contractors Propose US Government-Industry Collaboration Forums for Afghan Drawdown Mary-Louise Hoffman May 21, 2021 News, Technology Afghan Drawdown The Professional Services Council (PSC), the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) and the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Prince had to hide his ownerships when he was caught converting them by his own company so he dumped both planes for ten bucks each (OK one sold for ten euros)
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Serviced in Serbia: The Lethal Crop Duster Destined for War in Libya
Investigation Serviced in Serbia: The Lethal Crop Duster Destined for War in Libya Illustration: Igor Vujcic Sasa Dragojlo Belgrade BIRN May 20, 202108:23 A UN probe into the conflict in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Mercenaries Are Raping and Murdering Civilians They’ve Been Hired to Protect
Russian Mercenaries Are Raping and Murdering Civilians They’ve Been Hired to Protect VICE World News uncovers evidence of Kremlin-backed gunmen gang-raping civilians in the Central African Republic and hiring hit squads… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defence spends $37m on private helicopter hire after troubles with its own $15bn chopper program
Defence spends $37m on private helicopter hire after troubles with its own $15bn chopper program Department concedes fault found in Taipan chopper could have led to ‘catastrophic consequences’ Defence tells Senate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading