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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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Author Archives: David Isenberg
Private military contractors’ financial experiences and incentives
Private military contractors’ financial experiences and incentives Caroline Batka, Molly Dunigan & Rachel Burns Published online: 17 Apr 2020 Select Language▼ Translator disclaimer Full Article Figures & data Citations ABSTRACT This article… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
THE ROLE OF PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES (PSCs) IN CSDP MISSIONS AND OPERATIONS
THE ROLE OF PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES (PSCs) IN CSDP MISSIONS AND OPERATIONS You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Can’t Do With, Can’t Do Without: The Use of Private Military Contractors in U.S. War Efforts
Can’t Do With, Can’t Do Without: The Use of Private Military Contractors in U.S. War Efforts Published: March 2, 2020 • By Ellie Stanton, Josh Frank Image Retrieved From: https://www.economist.com/business/2013/11/23/beyond-blackwater … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Gender and Private Security Regulation
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The Cruel Optimism of Militarism: Feminist Curiosity, Affect, and Global Security
The Cruel Optimism of Militarism: Feminist Curiosity, Affect, and Global Security Amanda Chisholm, Hanna Ketola International Political Sociology, olaa005, https://doi.org/10.1093/ips/olaa005 Published: 13 April 2020 Article history Abstract This article asks: why… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Comptroller general to probe no-bid border wall contract
Comptroller general to probe no-bid border wall contract In this Oct. 3, 2018, file photo, a border fence in Columbus, N.M., sits along the U.S.-Mexico border at sunset. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A tale of two AI cities: The Seattle connection to Israel’s surveillance network
A tale of two AI cities: The Seattle connection to Israel’s surveillance network The Qalandia checkpoint leads from the West Bank to Jerusalem and Israel. According to the Coordinator of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private military contractors appear to be active in Mozambique
Private military contractors appear to be active in Mozambique Written by defenceWeb – 15th Apr 2020 2066 Gazelle over Mozambique. Reports that a privately operated helicopter was destroyed in Mozambique during… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Trump considers billionaire ally Steve Feinberg for senior intel role
Apr 4, 2020 – Politics & Policy Trump considers billionaire ally Steve Feinberg for senior intel role Jonathan Swan Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images President Trump is seriously considering installing billionaire investor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US THINK TANK WANTS PIRATES AUTHORIZED BY US TO ROB CHINESE SHIPS
US THINK TANK WANTS PIRATES AUTHORIZED BY US TO ROB CHINESE SHIPS 4/13/2020 2 Comments Vince Dhimos answered one of the most lame-brained questions ever asked at Quora. https://www.quora.com/Should-the-US-unleash-the-priveteers-to-fight-Chinas-aggression-at-sea/answer/Vince-Dhimos SHOULD THE… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading