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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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UN asks C.Africa to take action over Russian torture case
UN asks C.Africa to take action over Russian torture case AFP•February 13, 2019 Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera has reached out to Russia to help shore up his forces battling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DOJ Is Investigating Whether U.S. Payoffs to Iraqi Officials Opened the Door for ISIS
DOJ Is Investigating Whether U.S. Payoffs to Iraqi Officials Opened the Door for ISIS An investigation by the independent Government Accountability Project exposes accusations that a hidden network of corruption cost… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. military food supplier for Iraq, Afghanistan is suspended over fraud indictment
U.S. military food supplier for Iraq, Afghanistan is suspended over fraud indictment Afghan soldiers take positions during a patrol in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on Dec. 6, 2018. (Watan Yar/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) By Aaron… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Fluor whistleblowers: Calls, audits name Greenville management in defense contract fraud
Fluor whistleblowers: Calls, audits name Greenville management in defense contract fraud Anna B. Mitchell, The Greenville News Published 6:29 a.m. ET Jan. 23, 2019 | Updated 1:53 p.m. ET Jan. 26,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ex-employees sue defense contractors Fluor and KBR in multi-million dollar fraud claim
Ex-employees sue defense contractors Fluor and KBR in multi-million dollar fraud claim A view of a living area for Afghan army soldiers assigned to Forward Operating Base Altimur in 2011. Members… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Security Company Cashed In on America’s Wars—And Then Disappeared
A Security Company Cashed In on America’s Wars—And Then Disappeared Sabre International Security employed guards for the Canadian embassy in Kabul. When a bombing left many of them dead or wounded,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Attorney Seeks Exit from DynCorp Fraud Case for ‘Conflicts’
Attorney Seeks Exit from DynCorp Fraud Case for ‘Conflicts’ Posted Jan. 8, 2019, 11:10 AM Conflicts with plaintiffs unresolved, attorney says Withdrawal could be “fatal,” plaintiffs contend An attorney from a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Army Urged to Pursue a Refund From Northrop–Four Years Ago
business Army Urged to Pursue a Refund From Northrop–Four Years Ago By Anthony Capaccio December 11, 2018, 4:00 AM EST Updated on December 11, 2018, 1:19 PM EST Case shows curbing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contract Workers, Risk and the War in Iraq: Sierra Leonean Labor Migrants at US Military Bases
Contract Workers, Risk and the War in Iraq: Sierra Leonean Labor Migrants at US Military Bases Contract Workers, Risk and the War in Iraq: Sierra Leonean Labor Migrants at US Military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Northern Virginia men accused of swindling billions from Pentagon
Northern Virginia men accused of swindling billions from Pentagon By Keara Dowd | @kgdowd December 2, 2018 1:07 pm WASHINGTON — Three men from Northern Virginia have been charged with defrauding… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
