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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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Agility Logistics exclusive: MoD hires company blacklisted in US to sell off Army gear
Agility Logistics exclusive: MoD hires company blacklisted in US to sell off Army gear Solomon Hughes Monday 10 March 2014 A Kuwaiti firm blacklisted by the US military on major fraud… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Providence props up security firm after Snowden debacle
Providence props up security firm after Snowden debacle By Josh Kosman March 19, 2014 | 2:21pm NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. Photo: Getty Images MORE ON: Edward Snowden The fallout from the Edward… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Crime-Busting G4S Faces South Africa Private Security Curbs
Crime-Busting G4S Faces South Africa Private Security Curbs By Mike Cohen Apr 7, 2014 8:01 AM ET Photographer: Dean Hutton/Bloomberg “In no way can we have conflict that destroys… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp set to pitch for Defence Support Group
DynCorp set to pitch for Defence Support Group US defence group DynCorp is set to enter into the UK market and is understood to be looking to acquire the Government’s military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
4-4-04: A Gunfight in Najaf
April 4, 2014 4-4-04: A Gunfight in Najaf Ten Years to the Day I was back in Iraq, in-country with Blackwater, less than 6 months after my deployment there with 2nd… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Can’t Duck Suit Alleging It Inflated Iraq Housing Costs
KBR Can’t Duck Suit Alleging It Inflated Iraq Housing Costs By Dan Ivers Law360, New York (April 01, 2014, 1:15 PM ET) — An Illinois federal judge on Monday declined to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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12 detained US ship crew released on bail
12 detained US ship crew released on bail Press Trust of India | Tirunelveli April 4, 2014 Last Updated at 18:00 IST Nearly six months after their arrest on charges of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Manus Island riot: Asylum seeker speaks of allegedly witnessing Reza Berati’s death
Manus Island riot: Asylum seeker speaks of allegedly witnessing Reza Berati’s death By Kerry Brewster and Deb Richards April 5, 2014, 12:27 am The ABC has obtained an eyewitness account of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pan Am organizers solicit security bids on heels of controversial contract
Pan Am organizers solicit security bids on heels of controversial contract SHANNON KARI TORONTO — Special to The Globe and Mail Published Wednesday, Apr. 02 2014, 5:30 AM EDT Last updated Wednesday, Apr.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
BBC to break ‘Taboo’ with ‘inaccurate’ portrayal of East India Company
BBC to break ‘Taboo’ with ‘inaccurate’ portrayal of East India Company Historians challenge BBC drama that will portray East India Company as a sinister multinational and spy agency An official of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
