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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
Master and Chef.
Master and Chef. How Russia interfered in elections in twenty countries Ilya Rozhdestvensky, Michael Rubin, Roman Badanin, April 11, 2019 Русская версия Documents leaked from the office of Eugeny Prigozhin’s political consultants show Russia’s strategy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former Army Delta Force officer, US ambassador sign secretive contract to develop Syrian oil fields
US forces have helped the Syrian Democratic Forces secure oil fields in eastern Syria to protect against ISIS and other threats. Former Army Delta Force officer, US ambassador sign secretive contract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Libyan army monitors the movements of Wagner’s mercenaries from Al-Jufra to Sirte
The Libyan army monitors the movements of Wagner’s mercenaries from Al-Jufra to Sirte By Jasbir Singh– August 6, 2020 The Libyan army announced, on Wednesday, the monitoring of the movements of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Wagner mercenaries moving from Jufra to Sirte: Libyan Army
Russian Wagner mercenaries moving from Jufra to Sirte: Libyan Army by DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL Politics Aug 06, 202011:55 am GMT+3 Fighters loyal to the internationally recognized Libyan Government of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why Russian mercenaries seized control of key oilfield in Libya
Why Russian mercenaries seized control of key oilfield in Libya Despite losing ground, Moscow sends war planes and Russian mercenaries to Libya. Plus, Lebanon’s deadly explosion. 08 Aug 2020 06:37 GMT… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Making Sense of the Arrest of Russian Mercenaries in Belarus
Making Sense of the Arrest of Russian Mercenaries in Belarus Candace Rondeaux Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 Which dictator is more trustworthy, Russia’s Vladimir Putin or Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus? In the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The terrorist and the mercenary: Private warriors against Nigeria’s Boko Haram
The terrorist and the mercenary: Private warriors against Nigeria’s Boko Haram Antonino Adamo Received 17 Jan 2018, Accepted 16 Jan 2020, Published online: 05 Aug 2020 ABSTRACT This article analyses the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukraine’s leader asks Belarus to transfer detained Russians
Ukraine’s leader asks Belarus to transfer detained Russians Deputy head of Russia’s Security Council Dmitry Medvedev pauses, during a meeting with members of the United Russia party’s staff in the Gorky… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Statement from National Security Adviser Robert C. O’Brien Regarding Libya
Statement from National Security Adviser Robert C. O’Brien Regarding Libya Foreign Policy Issued on: August 4, 2020 The United States is deeply troubled by the escalating conflict in Libya. We strongly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia warns Belarus will pay price for contractors’ arrests
Russia warns Belarus will pay price for contractors’ arrests Russia’s security chief is warning Belarus that its arrest of dozens of Russian private security contractors will entail grave consequences for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading