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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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Federal judge orders Coast Guard to halt contract performance
Oct 4, 2013, 9:44am EDT FedBiz Talk Federal judge orders Coast Guard to halt contract performance Jill R. Aitoro Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal A federal judge has sided with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Linguists Say Dispute Trapped Them in Kuwait
Linguists Say Dispute Trapped Them in Kuwait By ELIZABETH WARMERDAM LOS ANGELES (CN) – Americans deployed as Arabic linguists in Kuwait claim in court that a contract dispute has left them… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S Criticized With Serco for Poor Asylum Housing in U.K. Report
G4S Criticized With Serco for Poor Asylum Housing in U.K. Report By Natasha Doff October 11, 2013 G4S Plc (GFS) and Serco Group Plc (SRP) are providing “squalid” and “run-down” housing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S extends security contract for Baghdad Airport
G4S extends security contract for Baghdad Airport Posted 24 September 2013 · Add Comment Global security and outsourcing group G4S has been awarded a two year extension to its contract to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S enjoys overdue boost from Dubai contracts
G4S enjoys overdue boost from Dubai contracts 1 October 2013 • By Dave Baxter Troubled security firm lands triple deal Beleaguered security giant G4S has some reason to be cheerful after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Richly Valued CACI Acquisition Reflects Risks In Defense Deals
Loren Thompson, Contributor 10/10/2013 @ 11:14AM |1,471 views Richly Valued CACI Acquisition Reflects Risks In Defense Deals Many people think that defense contracting is mainly about building weapons such as this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Inspector “very concerned” by G4S prison praised by Grayling
Inspector “very concerned” by G4S prison praised by Grayling Andrew Neilson 10 October 2013 Chris Grayling discribed G4S run prison HMP Oakwood as an “excellent model for the future of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How Booz Allen Hamilton Swallowed Washington
Chart: How Booz Allen Hamilton Swallowed Washington By Drake Bennett, Caroline Savello, and Robert Levinson June 13, 2013 Because it provides the government with data services rather than fighter jets—and because… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Saudi Arabia Hires Israeli-Friendly Company for Hajj Security: Report
Saudi Arabia Hires Israeli-Friendly Company for Hajj Security: Report This year, the mandatory Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, or hajj, will compound the Palestinians’ woes. Palestinian pilgrims will be greeted by a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. government contractor CACI to buy Six3 Systems for $820 mln
U.S. government contractor CACI to buy Six3 Systems for $820 mln Wed Oct 9, 2013 8:47am EDT Oct 9 (Reuters) – CACI International said it would buy Six3 Systems Inc from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
