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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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G4S HMP Oakwood Accused of Hiring ‘McDonald’s Kids: ‘Do You Want a Riot with That?’
G4S HMP Oakwood Accused of Hiring ‘McDonald’s Kids: ‘Do You Want a Riot with That?’ By Dominic Gover : Subscribe to Dominic’s RSS feed | October 21, 2013 1:46 PM BST… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Somalia and the PMSC Market
By David Isenberg If you have spent any time following the news about Somali piracy the past several years you are likely aware that private security contractors have been used to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Senior officer, NCIS agent are among those arrested in Navy bribery scandal
Senior officer, NCIS agent are among those arrested in Navy bribery scandal By Craig Whitlock, Published: October 19 The U.S. Navy is being rocked by a bribery scandal that federal investigators say… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse
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Serco Bids for UK Contract Amid Controversy
Serco Bids for UK Contract Amid Controversy Oct. 18, 2013 – 03:45AM By ANDREW CHUTER UK firm Serco supports early warning activities at the Fylingdales anti-ballistic missile warning system in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Supreme Owner Made a Billionaire Feeding U.S. War Machine
Supreme Owner Made a Billionaire Feeding U.S. War Machine By David de Jong – Oct 7, 2013 11:17 AM ET Chemical warfare and car bombings are just a few of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Logistics
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High Court Refuses Case Over War-Zone Disability Claims
High Court Refuses Case Over War-Zone Disability Claims By Dietrich Knauth Law360, New York (October 07, 2013, 8:34 PM ET) — The Supreme Court on Monday decided not to hear an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Charterhouse Said to Mull $1.6 Billion Offer for G4S Unit
Charterhouse Said to Mull $1.6 Billion Offer for G4S Unit By Kiel Porter, Jeffrey McCracken & Aaron Kirchfeld – Oct 19, 2013 4:08 PM ET Charterhouse Capital Partners LLP, a London-based… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Genetic transformation injury as a basis for emotional distress damages
Genetic transformation injury as a basis for emotional distress damages Epstein Becker Green William A. Ruskin October 14 2013 Author page » The traditional rule in tort law is that the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
As NSA Director Alexander Plans Departure, Here’s How Former Top Spooks Cashed In On ‘Retirement’
Andy Greenberg, Forbes Staff 10/16/2013 @ 6:32PM |4,733 views As NSA Director Alexander Plans Departure, Here’s How Former Top Spooks Cashed In On ‘Retirement’ Four-star General Keith Alexander had a perfectly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DOJ Brings Fresh Manslaughter Charges Against Blackwater Mercenaries for Iraqi Massacre
Published on Friday, October 18, 2013 by Common Dreams DOJ Brings Fresh Manslaughter Charges Against Blackwater Mercenaries for Iraqi Massacre Four private military contractors reindicted for their role in 2007 Nisour… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Casualties, Companies, Iraq, Legal
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