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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
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Anglican charity seeks justice for 35 seafarers jailed in India
Anglican charity seeks justice for 35 seafarers jailed in India Posted on: March 18, 2014 4:31 PM Nick Dunn, one of the men being held in India, with his sister Lisa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Jailed former soldiers set to be released from Indian prison on bail – reports
Jailed former soldiers set to be released from Indian prison on bail – reports 11:32pm Thursday 20th March 2014 in News Yvonne McHugh (centre), the girlfriend of Billy Irving, is joined… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Immunity for KBR and Halliburton? Not yet, says the Fourth Circuit
Immunity for KBR and Halliburton? Not yet, says the Fourth Circuit By Sasha Volokh March 10 at 3:53 pm The U.S. government contracted with various corporations, including Kellogg Brown & Root… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US rights group demands reopening of Abu Ghraib case
US rights group demands reopening of Abu Ghraib case Washington Ten years after the Abu Ghraib scandal, a rights group on Tuesday called for the reopening of a case against a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US, European Firms Compete To Buy UK’s DSG
US, European Firms Compete To Buy UK’s DSG Mar. 17, 2014 – 03:45AM By ANDREW CHUTER Spinoff: Defence Support Group members work on military vehicles in Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. The UK… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Appeals court hears Abu Ghraib torture case
Appeals court hears Abu Ghraib torture case By Larry O’Dell The Associated Press © March 19, 2014 RICHMOND Four former Iraqi detainees who say they were tortured at the notorious Abu… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Meet G4S, the Contractors Who Go Where Governments and Armies Can’t—or Won’t
April 2014 Meet G4S, the Contractors Who Go Where Governments and Armies Can’t—or Won’t In the April issue of Vanity Fair, William Langewiesche embeds with warrior/investigators from G4S, the world’s third-largest… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Appeals court in Va. to hear torture case
Appeals court in Va. to hear torture case By Associated Press, RICHMOND, Va. — Four former Iraqi detainees who claim they were tortured at the Abu Ghraib prison are asking a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US Slams Blackwater Guard’s Appeal In Iraqi Killings Case
US Slams Blackwater Guard’s Appeal In Iraqi Killings Case Share us on: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn By Dietrich Knauth Law360, New York (March 17, 2014, 7:24 PM ET) — Federal prosecutors shot… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Olive Group is First Private Security Company to be Awarded Accredited Certification to the Private Security Standard (PSC1): a Key Milestone for the Company and the Industry
Olive Group is First Private Security Company to be Awarded Accredited Certification to the Private Security Standard (PSC1): a Key Milestone for the Company and the Industry DUBAI, March 17, 2014… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
