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- 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
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Sorry, Mad Dog, Waterboarding Works
Sorry, Mad Dog, Waterboarding Works I respect Gen. Mattis, but he has never employed enhanced-interrogation techniques. I have. ENLARGE Khalid Sheikh Mohammed after being captured in 2003. Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Waterboarding, Results and National Morals
Waterboarding, Results and National Morals If waterboarding is so effective, why did it take 183 applications on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. Thanks for reminding us how easy it is to rationalize… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bodies of evidence: psychologists and the CIA torture scandal
Bodies of evidence: psychologists and the CIA torture scandal Antonio Melechi examines how enhanced interrogation techniques came to be introduced at War on Terror ‘black sites’ September 29, 2016 By Antonio… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Architect Of CIA’s Waterboarding Program And Fox & Friends Host Mislead About Torture
Architect Of CIA’s Waterboarding Program And Fox & Friends Host Mislead About Torture Research ››› November 30, 2016 4:14 PM EST ››› NICK FERNANDEZ Fox host Brian Kilmeade praised waterboarding, claiming… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Breakfast of Torturers: A Former CIA Psychologist Promotes His Memoir
Breakfast of Torturers: A Former CIA Psychologist Promotes His Memoir Alex Emmons December 6 2016, 4:54 p.m. At a catered breakfast in downtown D.C. Tuesday, James Mitchell – a contract psychologist who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. taxpayers footing the bill for security at unused ‘Ghost Hotel’ in Kabul
Afghanistan U.S. taxpayers footing the bill for security at unused ‘Ghost Hotel’ in Kabul By Perry Chiaramonte Published November 17, 2016 FoxNews.com Kabul ‘Ghost Hotel’ shows troubling lack of oversight Welcome… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Torture as normal work: The Bush Administration, the Central Intelligence Agency and ‘Enhanced Interrogation Techniques’
Torture as normal work: The Bush Administration, the Central Intelligence Agency and ‘Enhanced Interrogation Techniques’ You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Former Navy official gets six years in prison for taking $350,000 in bribes from ‘Fat Leonard’
Former Navy official gets six years in prison for taking $350,000 in bribes from ‘Fat Leonard’ By Craig Whitlock December 2 An undated company handout photos of Leonard Glenn Francis, aka… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Unmasked The CIA officially identifies the architects of its post-9/11 torture program
Unmasked The CIA officially identifies the architects of its post-9/11 torture program The CIA officially identifies the architects of its post-9/11 torture program By Jason Leopold, Funmi Akinyode and Ky Henderson… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Justifying Torture: CIA Psychologist’s Book Defends His Role
Justifying Torture: CIA Psychologist’s Book Defends His Role James Mitchell says he’s haunted but has no regrets about waterboarding suspected terrorists. 11/28/2016 09:51 pm ET Jessica Schulberg Foreign Affairs Reporter, The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
