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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
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“We the People,” Constitutional Accountability, and Outsourcing Government
Indiana Law Journal Fall, 2013 88 Ind. L.J. 1347 Roundtable on Regulating Assisted Reproductive Technology 2012: Article: “We the People,” Constitutional Accountability, and Outsourcing Government Kimberly N. Brown* BIO: * Associate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Status of Private Military Companies: When Civilians and Mercenaries Blur
The Status of Private Military Companies: When Civilians and Mercenaries Blur by Nicolai Due-Gundersen Journal Article | July 31, 2013 – 6:33am Introduction ‘When we had need of skilled soldiers to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Are Private Contractors Really Cheaper?
Defense Contractors Are Private Contractors Really Cheaper? By David Isenberg July 23, 2013 Add a Comment The Washington Post Insurgents attack a contractor convoy hauling supplies for U.S. troops in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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JURISDICTION OVER AMERICAN PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTORS: THE ILLUSION OF A LOOPHOLE IN THE LAW AND THE REALITY OF NO OVERSIGHT
Buffalo Human Rights Law Review 2012 18 Buff. Hum. Rts. L. Rev. 223 NOTE: JURISDICTION OVER AMERICAN PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTORS: THE ILLUSION OF A LOOPHOLE IN THE LAW AND THE REALITY… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Due Process by Proxy: United States v. Brehm and the Problem of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction over Foreign Nationals
North Carolina Law Review May, 2013 91 N.C.L. Rev. 1463 RECENT DEVELOPMENT: Due Process by Proxy: United States v. Brehm and the Problem of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction over Foreign Nationals** NAME: Edward… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contractors Stand Strong: Those “Adversely Affected or Aggrieved by Agency Action” Should Have Standing to Expose Government Procurement Regulation Violations to Mitigate Waste in Contingency Contracting
The Federal Circuit Bar Journal 2012 – 2013 22 Fed. Cir. B.J. 707 Contractors Stand Strong: Those “Adversely Affected or Aggrieved by Agency Action” Should Have Standing to Expose Government Procurement… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Counter-piracy Operations by PMSCs
Journal of International Criminal Justice 1 September 2012 J Int Criminal Justice (2012) 10 (4): 839 Counter-piracy Operations by PMSCs AUTHOR: Alice Priddy, Stuart Casey-Maslen, The authors are both researchers at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Use of Force and Firearms by Private Maritime Security Companies Against Suspected Pirates
The Use of Force and Firearms by Private Maritime Security Companies Against Suspected Pirates International and Comparative Law Quarterly (UK) 1 July 2013 AUTHOR: Anna Petrig, Faculty of Law, University of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
THE POLITICAL QUESTION DOCTRINE IN PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANY LIABILITY CASES DEFINING CLAIMS TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY
THE POLITICAL QUESTION DOCTRINE IN PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANY LIABILITY CASES DEFINING CLAIMS TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law Spring, 2013 21 Cardozo J. Int’l & Comp. L.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privatization of Violence: Legal and Illegal Armed Actors in the Mexican Center of Gravity in the New Wars
Privatization of Violence: Legal and Illegal Armed Actors in the Mexican Center of Gravity in the New Wars [i] by Magdalena Defort Journal Article | July 16, 2013 – 4:11pm Abstract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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