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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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- A United States in Perpetual War Should Consider a Foreign Legion as a Pragmatic Solution | NextBigFuture.com on LEGITIMIZING A DE FACTO U.S. FOREIGN LEGION IN AFGHANISTAN: TRANSFER OF MISSION CRITICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS FROM PRIVATE CONTRACTORS TO U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL
- 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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G4S and friends exploit the mother and baby market
G4S and friends exploit the mother and baby market John Grayson 24 October 2012 The latest G4S twist on asylum housing markets – a hostel for asylum seeker mothers and babies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SIGAR Seeks Debarment of Contractors Who Aid the Enemy
Oct 25, 2012 SIGAR Seeks Debarment of Contractors Who Aid the Enemy On Tuesday, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) posted a letter to top U.S. diplomatic, military, and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Control
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Former Employee of Army Contractor Pleads Guilty to Bribery for Facilitating Theft by Trucking Contractor in Afghanistan
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 24, 2012 Former Employee of Army Contractor Pleads Guilty to Bribery for Facilitating Theft by Trucking Contractor in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Legal, Logistics
Tagged Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Legal, Logistics
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Two More Contracts for CACI – Analyst Blog
Two More Contracts for CACI – Analyst Blog Series of contract wins continue to boost CACI International Inc. ‘s ( CACI ) spirits as it recently announced winning of two more… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
As War Nears An End, Our Afghan Translators Are Being Left Behind
TheDailyBeast.com October 21, 2012 As War Nears An End, Our Afghan Translators Are Being Left Behind While the U.S. has spent billions on translators, who often place themselves and their families… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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TRANSPARENCY OUTSOURCED AS US HIRES VENDORS FOR DISCLOSURE
Bloomberg TRANSPARENCY OUTSOURCED AS US HIRES VENDORS FOR DISCLOSURE by Danielle Ivory Oct 9. The next time you submit a Freedom of Information Act request to the U.S. government, it may… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CACI Awarded Prime Contract on $7 Billion Multiple-Award Program
CACI Awarded Prime Contract on $7 Billion Multiple-Award Program Eddie Staley, Benzinga Staff Writer October 17, 2012 8:04 AM CACI International (NYSE: CACI [FREE Stock Trend Analysis]) announced today that it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
For Benghazi diplomatic security, U.S. relied on small British firm
For Benghazi diplomatic security, U.S. relied on small British firm 3:42pm EDT By Tabassum Zakaria, Susan Cornwell and Hadeel Al Shalchi WASHINGTON/BENGHAZI, Libya | Wed Oct 17, 2012 9:52pm EDT (Reuters)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Casualties, Companies, Contracts, Libya, State Department
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British firm secured Benghazi consulate contract with little experience
British firm secured Benghazi consulate contract with little experience A small British firm based in south Wales had secured a contract to provide security for American diplomatic facilities in Benghazi despite… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US Employed Small British Firm For Benghazi Security; Unarmed Libyans Guarded The Compound
US Employed Small British Firm For Benghazi Security; Unarmed Libyans Guarded The Compound The U.S. State Department had employed a little-known British firm to manage the security in the U.S. diplomatic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading