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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
Wagner Group fighter recruited from prison receives six-year prison sentence after opening fire on police
Wagner Group fighter recruited from prison receives six-year prison sentence after opening fire on police 9:24 am, December 18, 2023 Source: Meduza A court in Russia’s Rostov region has sentenced a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Biden Ordered the DOJ to Stop Using Private Prisons. Thousands Are Still Being Held Inside
December 20, 2023 Biden Ordered the DOJ to Stop Using Private Prisons. Thousands Are Still Being Held Inside. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and others are looking into the discrepancy further. Madison Pauly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner-backed Central African Republic in talks with US security firm
Wagner-backed Central African Republic in talks with US security firm Russian authorities are seeking to reorganise mercenary group Wagner, following the mutiny and subsequent death of its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin. PHOTO:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Fat Leonard,’ a fugitive now returning to the US, was behind one of the military’s biggest scandals
‘Fat Leonard,’ a fugitive now returning to the US, was behind one of the military’s biggest scandals FILE – This undated photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows Leonard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
In Video From Gaza, Former CEO of Pegasus Spyware Firm Announces Millions for New Venture
Shalev Hulio, the former CEO of Israel’s NSO Group, listens during an interview in Tel Aviv, Israel, on June 8, 2020. Photo: Ammar Awad/Reuters In Video From Gaza, Former CEO of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Wagner Group in Africa
The Wagner Group in Africa March 2024 Przegląd Konstytucyjny no. 5(5 (2024)):273–309 Aleksander Olech Full-text available March 2024 Download Abstract In recent years, the Wagner Group has significantly increased its presence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
PMSC – Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community
Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community February 5, 2024 … Private Military and Security Companies PMSCs are a growing presence in the international environment, and a handful of these… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
An American Mercenary Resurfaces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
An American Mercenary Resurfaces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The UN recently linked Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater, to a shady mercenary deal in the Democratic Republic of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Swiss man risking his life as a mercenary in the Ukraine war
The Swiss man risking his life as a mercenary in the Ukraine war KEYSTONE/Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. When Russia attacked Ukraine, aspiring teacher Jona Neidhart travelled to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why are Ukrainian special forces fighting in Sudan’s war?
Why are Ukrainian special forces fighting in Sudan’s war? Paul Iddon 26 February, 2024 Analysis: Ukraine’s deployment to Sudan aims to show that it can fight Russia abroad whilst also indicating… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading