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- 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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PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES: ETHICS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES: ETHICS AND RESPONSIBILITIES You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
It’s Time to Designate Wagner Group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
It’s Time to Designate Wagner Group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization By James Petrila, Phil Wasielewski Thursday, June 30, 2022, 10:01 AM Russian soldiers pullout of Gori city on August 18,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contemporary use of PMSCs in armed conflict and complex environments
A forum for participants of the Montreux Document on pertinent international legal obligations and good practices for states related to operations of private military and security companies during armed conflict. Contemporary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Addressing the Contemporary Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Haiti
March 17, 2022 | 3 PM (CET) Addressing the Contemporary Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Haiti This event is over. Watch the recording below or on our YouTube channel.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A step too far: how the ICoCA actions could unintentionally help to privatise war (Part Two)
A step too far: how the ICoCA actions could unintentionally help to privatise war (Part Two) Christopher Kinsey, Defence Studies Department, King’s College London and Col. Christopher Mayer (U.S. Army Retd)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Grassley, Ernst Call for Sanctions on Putin-Led Mercenary Group Attempting to Assassinate Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
Grassley, Ernst Call for Sanctions on Putin-Led Mercenary Group Attempting to Assassinate Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Amid reporting that Putin has hired hundreds of mercenaries from Russia’s Wagner Group to assassinate Zelenskyy,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Biden Extends COVID-19 Vaccination Deadline for Private Military Contractors
Biden Extends COVID-19 Vaccination Deadline for Private Military Contractors The White House announced that government contractors will have until January 2022 to comply with a mandatory coronavirus vaccine rule. Two… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. blacklists Israeli firm NSO after Pegasus spyware scanda
Nov 3, 2021 – World U.S. blacklists Israeli firm NSO after Pegasus spyware scandal Barak Ravid, author of from Tel Aviv President Biden with PM Bennett. Photo: Nicholas KammAFP via Getty The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Settlement compels ICE to preserve COVID safety measures, limits ability to re-detain immigrants at Mesa Verde, Yuba facilities
Settlement compels ICE to preserve COVID safety measures, limits ability to re-detain immigrants at Mesa Verde, Yuba facilities Local News by: Jason Kotowski Posted: Jan 27, 2022 / 04:23 PM PST… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Pinellas County Sheriff named in report showing how private security firms harm the incarcerated
Pinellas County Sheriff named in report showing how private security firms harm the incarcerated ‘In Pinellas County, Sheriff Bob Gualtieri has contracted with G4S to transport incarcerated people, even as they… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
