The Book That Started It All
Search
Categories
Archives
-
Recent Posts
-
Isenberg Video
- 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
Recent Comments
- Joseph Burwell on Former student blasts military school for private defense contractors
- Gomes Castro on Families of slain and injured sue Ericsson over claims it funded Middle East terror
- 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
Articles: Control
Viewing as Articles
View in Timeline
White House Unveils Contracting, Security Assistance Transparency Commitments Under 3rd Open Govt Action Plan Jane Edwards
White House Unveils Contracting, Security Assistance Transparency Commitments Under 3rd Open Govt Action Plan Jane Edwards September 23, 2016 Civilian Agencies, Latest News 177 Views The White House has announced seven… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Review of Afghanistan’s High Office of Oversight
Review of Afghanistan’s High Office of Oversight Today, SIGAR’s Office of Special Projects released a report on Afghanistan’s High Office of Oversight. The report notes: — Persistence of high levels of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Control, Fraud/Waste/Abuse
Tagged Afghanistan, Fraud/Waste/Abuse
Leave a comment
Surveillance of the Surveillers: Regulation of the Private Security Industry in South Africa and Kenya
Surveillance of the Surveillers Regulation of the Private Security Industry in South Africa and Kenya You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Comrades in arms: using the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act to prosecute civilian-contractor misconduct
Comrades in arms: using the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act to prosecute civilian-contractor misconduct You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Outsourcing and the Contracting of Responsibility
Outsourcing and the Contracting of Responsibility You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Posted in Academic, Control, Outsourcing/Privatization
Tagged Academic, Control, Outsourcing/Privatization
Leave a comment
NGOs and the price of governance: the trade-offs between regulating and criticizing private military and security companies
NGOs and the price of governance the trade-offs between regulating and criticizing private military and security companies You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Nauru files show Wilson Security staff regularly downgraded reports of abuse
Nauru files show Wilson Security staff regularly downgraded reports of abuse Leaked documents show security contractor breached guidelines on how seriously to rate incidents of violence and self-harm • Guard ‘grabbed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Companies, Control, Fraud/Waste/Abuse
Tagged Australia, Companies, Control, Fraud/Waste/Abuse
Leave a comment
Defense Infrastructure: Actions Needed to Enhance Oversight of Construction Projects Supporting Military Contingency Operations
Defense Infrastructure: Actions Needed to Enhance Oversight of Construction Projects Supporting Military Contingency Operations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Is It Ethical for States to Prevent Their Citizens from Working as TCN Military and Security Contractors?
Is It Ethical for States to Prevent Their Citizens from Working as TCN Military and Security Contractors? You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
The politics of whitelisting: Regulatory work and topologies in commercial security
The politics of whitelisting: Regulatory work and topologies in commercial security You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe