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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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Category Archives: Companies
More details of UAE’s Sudanese youth recruitment revealed
More details of UAE’s Sudanese youth recruitment revealed DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Published 06.02.202016:31 The UAE has been under the spotlight since reports over deceiving hundreds of young Sudanese to be recruited… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The U.S. Border Patrol and an Israeli Military Contractor Are Putting a Native American Reservation Under “Persistent Surveillance”
The U.S. Border Patrol and an Israeli Military Contractor Are Putting a Native American Reservation Under “Persistent Surveillance” Will Parrish August 25 2019, 11:00 a.m. On the southwestern end of the Tohono… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Read Israeli spy firm Black Cube’s secret pitch to clients
Read Israeli spy firm Black Cube’s secret pitch to clients March 11, 2019 By Max de Haldevang Geopolitics reporter The Israeli security firm Black Cube has become infamous for its alleged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Wagner Group’s Presence in Africa and Beyond
The Wagner Group’s Presence in Africa and Beyond by Giorgio Cafiero | Jan 31, 2020 A Russian semi-state security force called the Wagner Group is making appearances in a list of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Libya has been Flooded with Mercenaries and Private Military Companies
Middle East Libya has been Flooded with Mercenaries and Private Military Companies February 5, 2020 Written by David Isenberg The war in Libya is one that might have ended a long… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Companies, David Isenberg, Libya, Mercenaries, Russia, Syria, United Arab Emirates
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Russia: Wagner, Moscow’s private armed wing
Russia: Wagner, Moscow’s private armed wing 2/3/2020, 12:18:37 PM Although mercenaries are banned in Russia, a private Russian military company, called “Wagner”, is appearing more and more often in most theaters… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
USE AND UTILITY OF RUSSIA’S PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES
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Australian Defence contracts pass from Russian with money-laundering links to shady US military contractor Dyncorp
Australian Defence contracts pass from Russian with money-laundering links to shady US military contractor Dyncorp 27 Dec 2019 Share: Dyncorp International is a US military contractor which has been embroiled in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International Awarded Security Ministries of Afghanistan Advisory Program (SMAAP) Contract
DynCorp International Awarded Security Ministries of Afghanistan Advisory Program (SMAAP) Contract Last Updated on January 16, 2020 by DynCorp International McLean, VA – (January 16, 2020) – On August 21, 2019,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ex-director of controversial security company Paladin willing to tell all
Ex-director of controversial security company Paladin willing to tell all By Richard Baker January 27, 2020 — 11.40pm View all comments A former director of the company controversially awarded a $423… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading