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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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- Resource curse alive and well in Afghanistan - Antony Loewenstein on $488 Million Investment in Afghanistan’s Oil, Mining & Gas Industry at Risk
- Il Boom dei contractors in Africa – SURIYA HABIBATI on Mozambique: Hydrocarbon companies deny security deal with Erik Prince – AIM
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Desmond Tutu tells G4S to stop supplying to Israel prisons
Desmond Tutu tells G4S to stop supplying to Israel prisons Retired archbishop and directors Mike Leigh and Ken Loach, philosopher Noam Chomsky and barrister Michael Mansfield QC, write open letter to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
It costs more to house a detainee on Manus Island for a day than a night at 5-star Sydney hotel
It costs more to house a detainee on Manus Island for a day than a night at 5-star Sydney hotel Date June 5, 2014 – 8:42AM Michael West Business columnist A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ft. Thomas Military Contractor Killed in Afghanistan Receives Posthumous Honor
Ft. Thomas Military Contractor Killed in Afghanistan Receives Posthumous Honor Mon, 06/02/2014 – 17:06 admin A Fort Thomas man killed in Afghanistan was one of eleven team members at DynCorp International recognized… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Empire interview with Erik Prince
Empire interview with Erik Prince Click on above link to go to Al Jazeera page to see recorded interview Erik Prince is the chairman of the Hong Kong-listed logistics and securities company Frontier Services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Tej Company Profile – Frontier Services Group Limited
Tej Company Profile – Frontier Services Group Limited Taiwan Economic Journal – HongKong Company Profile 31 May 2014 Company Name : Frontier Services Group Limited Address : Rm3902 39F Far East… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
McCaskill calls for review of counternarcotics contracts after $100M in improper charges
McCaskill calls for review of counternarcotics contracts after $100M in improper charges J. Scott Applewhite/AP – Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., has long been critical of the way the government contracts out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Serco slapped with $200 million lawsuit from L-3 Communications
Jun 3, 2014, 1:43pm EDT Serco slapped with $200 million lawsuit from L-3 Communications Jill R. Aitoro Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal Serco Inc. has been slapped with a $200… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UK watchdog to probe G4S Israeli contract
June 2, 2014 6:10 pm UK watchdog to probe G4S Israeli contract By Gill Plimmer ©Bloomberg G4S, the global security company, came under further pressure on Monday when a UK government-funded… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Thatcher backed Ugandan crackdown
Thatcher backed Ugandan crackdown Iron Lady endorsed British mercenaries training Ugandan paramilitary unit in conflict ‘worse than Amin era’ By admin | Thursday, 29 May, 2014 – 12:13 Margaret Thatcher gave… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Worldwide logistic support worldwide for military hightlighted by Northrop Grumman
Worldwide logistic support worldwide for military hightlighted by Northrop Grumman by Richard Tomkins Washington (UPI) Jun 2, 2013 disclaimer: image is for illustration purposes only Northrop Grumman is touting its international… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
