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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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Category Archives: Legal
Family ‘devastated’ by death sentence on British national by pro-Russian court in Ukraine
Family ‘devastated’ by death sentence on British national by pro-Russian court in Ukraine By Sharon Braithwaite and Jorge Engels, CNN Published 12:17 PM EDT, Sat June 11, 2022 Aiden Aslin, Brahim… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
NSO v. WhatsApp: Should the Solicitor General Recommend Allowing Foreign Corporations to Claim Immunity?
NSO v. WhatsApp: Should the Solicitor General Recommend Allowing Foreign Corporations to Claim Immunity? by William S. Dodge June 9, 2022 Filed under: Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), foreign sovereign immunity,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Britons sentenced to death after ‘show trial’ in Russian-occupied Ukraine
Britons sentenced to death after ‘show trial’ in Russian-occupied Ukraine Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner were captured while fighting in Ukrainian army Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates From left: Aiden Aslin, Shaun… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DPR head does not rule out capital punishment for British mercenaries on trial in DPR
Military operation in Ukraine 6 Jun, 08:43 DPR head does not rule out capital punishment for British mercenaries on trial in DPR Denis Pushilin stressed that the decision would be made… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Federal Judge Tosses Racketeering Claims Against Goguen
Federal Judge Tosses Racketeering Claims Against Goguen The lawsuit filed by Matthew Marshall, who is serving six years in federal prison for defrauding the wealthy Whitefish businessman, was dismissed with prejudice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
NSO turns to US Supreme Court for immunity in WhatsApp suit
NSO turns to US Supreme Court for immunity in WhatsApp suit Ivan Radic CC BY 2.0 Read more The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group is turning to the U.S. Supreme Court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Minister names more law firms acting for Russians on sanctions
Minister names more law firms acting for Russians on sanctions By Sam Tobin24 March 2022 Two more law firms which have ‘made representations to the government on behalf of Russian or… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Are Mercenaries in Ukraine?
Are Mercenaries in Ukraine? by Robert Lawless | Mar 21, 2022 Reports suggest both Russia and Ukraine are recruiting and supplementing forces in ways that potentially implicate international legal rules related… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
American Fighters, Ukraine, and the Neutrality Act: The Law and the Urgent Need for Clarity
American Fighters, Ukraine, and the Neutrality Act: The Law and the Urgent Need for Clarity by Dakota S. Rudesill March 15, 2022 Filed under: Foreign Fighters, Neutrality Act, Russia, Ukraine, Use… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenary or Combatant? Ukraine’s International Legion of Territorial Defense under International Humanitarian Law
March 8, 2022 Mercenary or Combatant? Ukraine’s International Legion of Territorial Defense under International Humanitarian Law Written by Ilya Nuzov On the fourth day after Russia’s February 24 armed attack and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
