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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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State Department contract loss could pummel DynCorp’s 2017 revenue
State Department contract loss could pummel DynCorp’s 2017 revenue Nov 14, 2016, 2:33pm EST Updated Nov 15, 2016, 11:42am EST DynCorp International Inc. CEO Lewis Von Thaer said of the current… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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President Trump Is Just What the Private Prison Industry Ordered
Donald Trump at a town hall in 2015. (Michael Vadon / Flickr) Web Only / Features » November 17, 2016 President Trump Is Just What the Private Prison Industry Ordered The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ex-child soldiers to sue UK firm that hired them to be mercenaries in Iraq
Ex-child soldiers to sue UK firm that hired them to be mercenaries in Iraq The two men, who were under 13 when they fought in Sierra Leone, allege Aegis Defence Services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Prison Companies Ready to Cash In on Throwing Out Immigrants
Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero/The Daily Beast LOCK ’EM UP Private Prison Companies Ready to Cash In on Throwing Out Immigrants It doesn’t matter that children caught pneumonia in one detention… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The English East India Company and the Modern Corporation: Legacies, Lessons, and Limitations
The English East India Company and the Modern Corporation: Legacies, Lessons, and Limitations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Trump’s win spurs surge in private prison stocks
Trump’s win spurs surge in private prison stocks Published 10 November 2016 Shares of private prison companies Corrections Corporation of America and the GEO Group jumped 48.1 percent and 20.8 percent,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Benghazi guards turned on US diplomats in 2012 attack, sources say
Benghazi guards turned on US diplomats in 2012 attack, sources say By Malia Zimmerman, Adam Housley Published November 07, 2016 FoxNews.com Now Playing Benghazi intel in Clinton ‘quid pro quo’… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Vectrus Says Army to Re-Open Bids for Kuwait Logistics Contract, Narrows Earnings Guidance With Revenue Outlook Lift
Vectrus Says Army to Re-Open Bids for Kuwait Logistics Contract, Narrows Earnings Guidance With Revenue Outlook Lift Ross Wilkers November 9, 2016 Financial Report, News 553 Views GovCon Index-listed Vectrus (NYSE:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CACI Secures Position on USSOCOM IDIQ Contract
CACI Secures Position on USSOCOM IDIQ Contract CACI International has secured a position on a five-year, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity $900 million contract from the U.S. Special Operations Command to continue providing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UAE surveillance contractor is recruiting an army of foreign hackers to break into its citizens’ devices
/ Cory Doctorow / 10:21 am Mon Oct 24, 2016 UAE surveillance contractor is recruiting an army of foreign hackers to break into its citizens’ devices The world’s most sophisticated security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
