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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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REPORT: “Salary Payment Ceremony” for Hundreds of Syrian Mercenaries and Terrorists at GNA’s Yarmouk Camp
REPORT: “Salary Payment Ceremony” for Hundreds of Syrian Mercenaries and Terrorists at GNA’s Yarmouk Camp July 14, 2020 Libya Members of pro-Turkish Syrian factions, militias, and terrorist organizations deployed in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Gurkhas: The World’s Most Famous Mercenaries (Known As a Savage Soldiers)
The National Interest July 11, 2020 Topic: History Region: Americas Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: MilitaryTechnologyWeaponsWarGuns Gurkhas: The World’s Most Famous Mercenaries (Known As a Savage Soldiers) They live by the motto, “better to die… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US accuses Russian mercenaries of planting land mines in Libya
US accuses Russian mercenaries of planting land mines in Libya By Ellen Mitchell – 07/15/20 10:33 AM EDT © Getty Images The Pentagon on Wednesday accused Russian mercenaries in Libya of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Asylum Outsourced: McKinsey’s Secret Role in Europe’s Refugee Crisis
Investigation Asylum Outsourced: McKinsey’s Secret Role in Europe’s Refugee Crisis Luděk Stavinoha and Apostolis Fotiadis BIRN June 22, 202007:38 In 2016 and 2017, US management consultancy giant McKinsey was at the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US military: Russian mercenaries planted land mines in Libya
Middle East US military: Russian mercenaries planted land mines in Libya By Samy Magdy | AP July 15, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. EDT CAIRO — The U.S. military on Wednesday accused Russian mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Outsourcing in humanitarian logistics – status quo and future directions
Outsourcing in humanitarian logistics – status quo and future directions Timo Gossler, Tina Wakolbinger, Christian Burkart International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management ISSN: 0960-0035 Publication date: 22 June 2020… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private military and security companies’ logos: Between camouflaging and corporate socialization
Private military and security companies’ logos: Between camouflaging and corporate socialization Eugenio Cusumano First Published June 18, 2020 Research Article https://doi.org/10.1177/0967010620923586 Article information Abstract International relations scholarship has paid insufficient attention… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Military Companies and Sacrifice: Reshaping State Sovereignty
Private Military Companies and Sacrifice: Reshaping State Sovereignty Samuel Stockwell Download PDF Jun 24 2020• 478 views This content was originally written for an undergraduate or Master’s program. It is published… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DoD reverses course, says no corrective action needed on $7B moving contract
DoD reverses course, says no corrective action needed on $7B moving contract By Jared Serbu | @jserbuWFED June 29, 2020 8:25 pm U.S. Transportation Command has decided its contested $7.2 billion… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Must Face Ex-Workers’ Defense Equipment Fraud Suit Stay ahead of
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