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- 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 employee contradicts PNG police report on Manus violence
G4S employee contradicts PNG police report on Manus violence Michael Brissenden reported this story on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 08:14:47 Listen to MP3 of this story ( minutes)Alternate WMA version |… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ian Tyler appointed as G4S ‘minder’
March 3, 2014 5:48 pm Ian Tyler appointed as G4S ‘minder’ By Sarah Neville and Gill Plimmer ©BloombergIan Tyler is appointed crown representative to G4S The government has appointed a senior… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Fed Business Still Good for USIS, Despite Legal Woes
Fed Business Still Good for USIS, Despite Legal Woes February 26, 2014 The federal business forecast for embattled background-check contractor U.S. Investigations Services LLC (USIS) is bleak. Or is it? As readers of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Era of Security Clearance Self-Review Could Be Permanently Over
The Era of Security Clearance Self-Review Could Be Permanently Over By Charles S. Clark Fallout continues from last September’s fatal shooting at the Washington Navy Yard, with a prime federal contractor, U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bill would prevent contractors from performing quality reviews
Bill would prevent contractors from performing quality reviews By Christian Davenport, Published: February 27 E-mail the writer First came the allegations that USIS, the company contracted to do many of the federal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Decision to pass Private Security Bill is ill-informed
Decision to pass Private Security Bill is ill-informed Wednesday 26 February 2014 06:30 SAPA The Freedom Front Plus opposed the bill on the basis that it would lead to security companies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ESS&SA Pioneering Maritime Security Industry
February 26, 2014 ESS&SA Pioneering Maritime Security Industry By MarEx ESS&SA has become the first Private Maritime Security Company (PMSC) within the Netherlands, to achieve certification to the ISO/PAS 28007 standard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ACADEMI Anti-Terrorism Expert Selected to join Anti-Terrorism Accreditation Board
ACADEMI Anti-Terrorism Expert Selected to join Anti-Terrorism Accreditation Board Board sets standards and leads innovation for security professionals worldwide By ACADEMI Published: Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 – 8:06 am MCLEAN, Va.,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Italian marines case fails to address use of force during pirate attacks
Italian marines case fails to address use of force during pirate attacks The legal discourse has missed an opportunity to set a benchmark for future cases involving states and commercial armed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Foreign Aid to Afghanistan
February 19, 2014 Foreign Aid to Afghanistan John Sopko talked about an analysis by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) of U.S. funds directly given to the Afghan government. Mr. Sepko… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
