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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- 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
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The Air Force Wants to Outsource Some of Its Pilot Training to Private Companies
The Air Force Wants to Outsource Some of Its Pilot Training to Private Companies Second Lt. Rafael Galvoa, 37th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, and 1st Lt. Thomas Buckley, 37th FTS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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I Was Hired to Assassinate Pablo Escobar
Drugs I Was Hired to Assassinate Pablo Escobar In 1989, former SAS soldier Peter McAleese led a 12-man mission to kill the infamous Colombian drug lord. DD by Daniel Dylan Wray… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
2 Americans Accused Of Helping Carlos Ghosn Escape Are Extradited To Japan
2 Americans Accused Of Helping Carlos Ghosn Escape Are Extradited To Japan March 2, 20219:41 AM ET Scott Neuman Twitter A bus believed to be carrying former U.S. special forces member… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Awakening Of Private Military Companies
SPECIAL REPORTS Date: 20 August 2020 The Awakening Of Private Military Companies Private military companies, or PMCs, are independent corporations that trade military services through a wide range of opportunities they… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Scandal-Splattered UK Outsourcing Giant, Serco, Sets Sights on the Ultimate Gravy Train: U.S. Defense Contracting
Scandal-Splattered UK Outsourcing Giant, Serco, Sets Sights on the Ultimate Gravy Train: U.S. Defense Contracting Posted on February 23, 2021 by Nick Corbishley The company has been repeatedly caught falsifying records,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Geo Group (GEO) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
The Geo Group (GEO) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript GEO earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2020. Motley Fool Transcribing (MFTranscribing) Feb 16, 2021 at 5:00PM Image source: The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Escape: Plan: Land and Sea Evacuation in Lebanon
The Escape Plan: Land and Sea Evacuation in Lebanon The safety of employees in Lebanon is a top priority for businesses operating in a country that has struggled for stability due… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
WHAT IS GOING WRONG IN MOZAMBIQUE?
OP-ED: WHAT IS GOING WRONG IN MOZAMBIQUE? – Eeben Barlow January 7, 2021 OP-ED: WHAT IS GOING WRONG IN MOZAMBIQUE? by Eeben Barlow Volume 9 (2021), Number 2 (January 2021) Cabo Delgado, often… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
White South African Mercenaries Are Indiscriminately Killing People in Mozambique
White South African Mercenaries Are Indiscriminately Killing People in Mozambique An Amnesty International report released today alleges civilian killings by these mercenaries as part of the growing war in Mozambique. NT… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
South African company to investigate after Amnesty says it shot at civilians in Mozambique
South African company to investigate after Amnesty says it shot at civilians in Mozambique By Reuters• 2 March 2021 Six months since their first seizure of the port town, fighters of Ahlu… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading