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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
The Sociology of Privatized Security
Free Preview © 2019 The Sociology of Privatized Security Editors: Swed, Ori, Crosbie, Thomas (Eds.) Presents a global view of the issue of privatized security, delving into diverse and illustrative cases… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
War By Other Means: Russia’s Use of Private Military Contractors at Home and Abroad
War By Other Means: Russia’s Use of Private Military Contractors at Home and Abroad By promoting instability in southeastern Ukraine and becoming involved in the Syrian civil war, the Kremlin has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Working Group “Total Defence Force”
Working Group “Total Defence Force” Co-ordinator: Irina Goldenberg, Ph. D. About Defence workforces are complex, comprising regular force military members, reservists, defence civil servants, and contractors working for private military and security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Forum for Private Security Research
Forum for Private Security Research The Forum for Private Security Research (FPSR) acts as a focal point of connectivity for students, academics, policymakers, industry practitioners, military professionals and others who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Corporate Hackers: Outsourcing US Cyber Capabilities
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Erik Prince has resigned as Executive Director and Deputy Chairman of Frontier Services Group Limited
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Russia’s Wagner pressures Libya’s southern tribes to support Haftar
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