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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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Sopko Appointed To Afghanistan IG Post
Washington Post May 24, 2012 Pg. B4 Sopko Appointed To Afghanistan IG Post Veteran investigator to probe alleged corruption in reconstruction effort By Timothy R. Smith President Obama plans to appoint… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SOUTH AFRICAN PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTORS ACTIVE IN ARMED CONFLICTS: CITIZENSHIP, PROSECUTION AND THE RIGHT TO WORK
PER / PELJ 2011(14)7 71 / 261 SOUTH AFRICAN PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTORS ACTIVE IN ARMED CONFLICTS: CITIZENSHIP, PROSECUTION AND THE RIGHT TO WORK S Bosch* M Maritz** 1 Introduction Since the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Supervision Without Vision: Risk Governance and PMSCs
Supervision Without Vision: Risk Governance and PMSCs Lucas Roorda Utrecht University School of Law Utrecht Law Review, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 200-223, January 2012 Abstract: In the past two decades,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Unaccountable Soldiers: Private Military Companies and the Law of Armed Conflict
Unaccountable Soldiers: Private Military Companies and the Law of Armed Conflict Titre: Unaccountable Soldiers: Private Military Companies and the Law of Armed Conflict Auteur: McRae, Peter Résumé: The use of Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private security contractors in the war on terrorism : men of honor or dogs of war?
Private security contractors in the war on terrorism : men of honor or dogs of war? Title: Private security contractors in the war on terrorism : men of honor or… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
S. 1100, Keeping Politics Out of Federal Contracting Act of 2011
S. 1100, Keeping Politics Out of Federal Contracting Act of 2011 May 21, 2012 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 16, 2012… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Risk and the fabrication of apolitical, unaccountable military markets: the case of the CIA ‘Killing Program’
Research Article Risk and the fabrication of apolitical, unaccountable military markets: the case of the CIA ‘Killing Program’1 ANNA LEANDER Abstract This article argues that risk is central in (re)producing the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Military Programs That Market War Aims Abroad To Be Audited
USAToday.com May 21, 2012 Military Programs That Market War Aims Abroad To Be Audited By Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today WASHINGTON — The top members of the Senate Armed Services Committee… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Anti-pirate security are “trigger-happy cowboys”
Anti-pirate security are “trigger-happy cowboys” PS May 22, 2012 – 13:41 Questions are being raised over the use of guards onboard Mærsk Line Limited ships from a security company whose guards… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Book Discussion “Outsourcing War and Peace”: The Efficient Regulation of Private Security Contractors
Book Discussion “Outsourcing War and Peace”: The Efficient Regulation of Private Security Contractors by Kenneth Anderson [This is the third day in our discussion of Professor Dickinson’s book Outsourcing War and Peace:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
