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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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Abu Ghraib and the Perversion of the Political Question Doctrine
Abu Ghraib and the Perversion of the Political Question Doctrine By Steve Vladeck Friday, June 19, 2015 at 8:02 AM I’ve written extensively about the important and complex legal questions raised… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Iraq’s Falcon Group New CSR Program to Help the Country
Stories6.11.2015 Iraq’s Falcon Group New CSR Program to Help the Country Erbil-Iraq: 11 Jun, 2015 – Since the beginning of the Islamic State’s (ISIS) hostilities against Kurdistan, which began in August… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Simon Mann: ‘We can use mercenaries to defeat Isil’
Simon Mann: ‘We can use mercenaries to defeat Isil’ The former SAS man who plotted the disastrous ‘Wonga coup’ says a private army could be used to defeat Iraq’s jihadist Simon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
An Analytical Evaluation of Contingency Contracting Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan: Capturing Critical Corporate Knowledge for the Future
An Analytical Evaluation of Contingency Contracting Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan: Capturing Critical Corporate Knowledge for the Future You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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An analytical evaluation of contingency contracting operations in Iraq and Afghanistan: corporate knowledge for the future
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How ISIS Capitalizes on Horrors of Blackwater and Abu Ghraib
How ISIS Capitalizes on Horrors of Blackwater and Abu Ghraib Lina Khatib Op-Ed April 15, 2015 CNN Summary The self-proclaimed Islamic State is using past Western transgressions in Iraq to justify… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Files Sanctions Motion Against Feds
KBR Files Sanctions Motion Against Feds Miriam Rozen, Texas Lawyer June 4, 2015 | istockphoto.com Kellogg Brown & Root filed a motion for sanctions against the federal government, one month before… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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PMSCs and the Regulatory Environment in Iraq Post-2011
4 June 2015 PMSCs and the Regulatory Environment in Iraq Post-2011 How have tighter government regulations and corporate demands affected the private military and security companies (PMSCs) operating in Iraq? Jason… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
This Guy From Baltimore is Raising a Christian Army to Fight ISIS…What Could Go Wrong?
In late February, a Baltimore-born, self-proclaimed freedom fighter named Matthew VanDyke beamed into Greta Van Susteren’s Fox News show from Erbil, the capital of Iraq’s Kurdish region. A few days earlier,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Outsourcing responsibility for torture: Ending Impunity for PMSCs and their employees in the U.S.
Outsourcing responsibility for torture: Ending Impunity for PMSCs and their employees in the U.S. ICL Journal © Verlag Österreich You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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