Category Archives: Iraq

A MORAY man who left home to fight IS on the frontline in Iraq fears his mission…

A MORAY man who left home to fight IS on the frontline in Iraq fears his mission… The Press and Journal By alison campsie 4 May 2015 A MORAY man who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Iraqi Interpreters: Global Linguist Solutions Cost Us Thousands in Rebates

Iraqi Interpreters: Global Linguist Solutions Cost Us Thousands in Rebates By Alexander Smith Iraqis who risked their lives working as interpreters for the U.S. military say they are owed thousands of dollars… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR Says $12.5M Suit Over Audit Is In Correct Venue

KBR Says $12.5M Suit Over Audit Is In Correct Venue By Matt Chiappardi Law360, Wilmington (April 13, 2015, 7:40 PM ET) — Defense contractor Kellogg Brown & Root Services Inc. pushed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Murder by Other Means

Murder by Other Means Scott Beauchamp   April 30, 2015 In a recent New York Times op-ed on the murder conviction handed out to four former Blackwater guards charged with killing seventeen Iraqi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Nisoor Square Shootings

The Nisoor Square Shootings An Interactive Comic by Dan Archer You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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How an Interactive Comic Explained the Blackwater Debacle in Iraq

How an Interactive Comic Explained the Blackwater Debacle in Iraq By Aleszu Bajak April 30, 2015 Four former military contractors were sentenced earlier this month to lengthy prison terms for killing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Chilean professionals, reliable Fijians and affordable Ugandans: Transnational Recruitment for the Private Security Sector in Iraq, 2003-2011

Chilean professionals, reliable Fijians and affordable Ugandans: Transnational Recruitment for the Private Security Sector in Iraq, 2003-2011 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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For Firms in Northern Iraq, Self-Help Should Be Better than None at All

For Firms in Northern Iraq, Self-Help Should Be Better than None at All Sectarianism in the Middle East by FPA Administrator  |  on April 22nd, 2015  |  0 comments By Dr.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Honesty and “Impropriety” Within the US Military: The Honorable Life and Untimely Death of Colonel Ted Westhusing

Honesty and “Impropriety” Within the US Military: The Honorable Life and Untimely Death of Colonel Ted Westhusing By Joachim Hagopian Global Research, April 25, 2015 As a West Point graduate and former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Wife of Blackwater security soldier tells story

Wife of Blackwater security soldier tells story MIKE GIBSON, The Daily Times 7:11 PM, Apr 26, 2015 4:45 AM, Apr 27, 2015 Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. All rights reserved. This… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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