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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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Hiring a Maritime Security Company
May 29, 2013 GUEST OP-ED: Hiring a Maritime Security Company A new standard exists to help you decide. By Russ Armstrong, Managing Director, Castor Vali Ltd. It would be fair to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Maritime Security Companies and Concerns for the Near Future
June 04, 2013 Private Maritime Security Companies and Concerns for the Near Future By Ioannis Chapsos Special to Piracy Daily The international maritime security community celebrates one year without successful hijackings… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
IG: DHS Does Not Track Security Training of System Administrator Contractors
IG: DHS Does Not Track Security Training of System Administrator Contractors A cyber security analyst works in the “watch and warning center” in Idaho Falls, Idaho in 2011. // Mark J.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lawmakers planning bill to limit contractor access to NSA secrets
Lawmakers planning bill to limit contractor access to NSA secrets By Carlo Muñoz – 06/13/13 04:06 PM ET Tweet Lawmakers plan to draft legislation that would limit the access that federal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Security lapse provokes new criticism of huge role played by costly intelligence contractors
Security lapse provokes new criticism of huge role played by costly intelligence contractors The number of intelligence contractors must come down, a key Senator says By Richard H.P. Sia 6:00 am,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Testimony of POGO’s Scott Amey on Using the Suspension and Debarment System Effectively to Avoid Risky Contractors
Testimony of POGO’s Scott Amey on Using the Suspension and Debarment System Effectively to Avoid Risky Contractors June 12, 2013 | Scott H. Amey, J.D. Testimony of Scott Amey, General Counsel Project On… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
We might have to bar contractors from top secrets, says leading senator
We might have to bar contractors from top secrets, says leading senator Thursday, June 13, 2013 – 7:06 PM Senate intelligence committee chair Dianne Feinstein today told reporters she is considering… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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WHY I QUIT THE INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO CHANGE THE WAY WE ISSUE LICENSES TO KILL
James Cockayne shared a link. WHY I QUIT THE INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO CHANGE THE WAY WE ISSUE LICENSES TO KILL Yesterday I stepped down from the steering committee for the International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organizations off the coast of Somalia under national and international regulation
THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organizations off the coast of Somalia under national and international regulation Author: Burkov, Yuriy (Örebro University, School of Law, Psychology… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pragmatic Action Is the Key to Governing Private Security Services
Pragmatic Action Is the Key to Governing Private Security Services by Deborah Avant June 6, 2013 Stories of private security contractors run amok in Iraq, private involvement in coup attempts in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading