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- 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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Category Archives: Africa
Entebbe plane crash survivors demand sh569m compensation
Entebbe plane crash survivors demand sh569m compensation By Chris Kiwawulo Added 15th April 2016 02:37 PM Two fishermen, who survived death by a whisker when a cargo plane crashed in Lake… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Imperatives of quick anti – piracy response in Nigerian waters
Imperatives of quick anti – piracy response in Nigerian waters By Anthony Nwachukwu On 14/04/2016 06:45:27 AM Of recent, the spate of piracy on and off the Nigerian coastal waters has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Enough’s John Prendergast Testifies to Congress: South Sudan “Kidnapped by its Leaders”
Enough’s John Prendergast Testifies to Congress: South Sudan “Kidnapped by its Leaders” Date: Apr 27, 2016 Revelations on Erik Prince’s Frontier Services Group; Justice Department Urged to Investigate John Prendergast, Founding… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Assessing the Performance of Corporate Private Security Organizations in Crime Prevention in Lagos State, Nigeria
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Assessing the Performance of Corporate Private Security Organizations in Crime Prevention in Lagos State, Nigeria
Assessing the Performance of Corporate Private Security Organizations in Crime Prevention in Lagos State, Nigeria You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Uncovering Blackwater CEO Erik Prince’s Plan to Build a Private Air Force
WNYC 93.9 FM The Leonard Lopate Show Uncovering Blackwater CEO Erik Prince’s Plan to Build a Private Air Force Erik Prince, the chairman of Blackwater USA, displays a photo of a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Sierra Leone Country ‘helped deploy ex-child soldiers to Iraq’
Sierra Leone Country ‘helped deploy ex-child soldiers to Iraq’ Thousands of children were forced to fight in Sierra Leone’s 11-year civil war, which ended in 2002. More than 50,000 people were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ISR flights and U.S. SOF operations in Tunisia
ISR flights and U.S. SOF operations in Tunisia April 19, 2016 / conflictgeographies James Walker and I have an article forthcoming in Geopolitics (see here for final draft) that traces the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Tracking the U.S. Military’s Presence in Africa
Tracing the U.S. Military’s Presence in Africa Adam Moore University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) James Walker University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) January 8, 2016 Abstract: In recent years there… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UK firm ’employed former child soldiers’ as mercenaries in Iraq
UK firm ’employed former child soldiers’ as mercenaries in Iraq Former director acknowledges Aegis Defence Services may have recruited former child fighters in Sierra Leone A 2000 image of a 14-year-old… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading