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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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Category Archives: Maritime
Pirates, Politics & Protection
Pirates, Politics & Protection: Posted to Global Maritime Analysis with Joseph Keefe (byJoseph Keefe) on January 19, 2016 Like oil & water, they don’t mix. For many businesses on the collective,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
PMCs on the High Seas: The Solution to Somali Piracy or a Failure to Learn from History?
PMCs on the High Seas: The Solution to Somali Piracy or a Failure to Learn from History? You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Private Security Companies and the Privatization of Maritime Security in Southeast Asia
《Southeast Asian and South Asian Studies》 2015-02 Private Security Companies and the Privatization of Maritime Security in Southeast Asia Xing Ruili;Zheng Xianwu; Since the end of the cold war,with the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Six British pirate hunters jailed for five years on weapons charges after their boat was seized while protecting ships from Somali raiders in the Indian Ocean
Six British pirate hunters jailed for five years on weapons charges after their boat was seized while protecting ships from Somali raiders in the Indian Ocean The group of ex-paratroopers were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Dad’s heartbreaking festive message to family in Neilston
Dad’s heartbreaking festive message to family in Neilston Dad’s heartbreaking festive message to family in Neilston Sean Rooney / Wednesday 6 January 2016 A NEILSTON man trapped in India has posted… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
21st Century Seapower, Inc.
21st Century Seapower, Inc. Scott Cheney-Peters December 31, 2015 Claude Berube, Syren’s Song: A Connor Stark Novel (Naval Institute Press, 2015) When the Tamil Sea Tigers, the ferocious naval wing of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Somalia: Who is protecting Somalia’s fishermen?
Somalia: Who is protecting Somalia’s fishermen? [OP-ED] January 5, 2016 By Ahmed AliHe is a maritime professional with an MA in International Maritime Policy and can be contacted on maritime180@gmail.com As… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Can a Young American Entrepreneur Succeed Where Europe Has Failed?
Can a Young American Entrepreneur Succeed Where Europe Has Failed? As each week brings fresh reports of African and Middle Eastern migrants and refugees dying on the Mediterranean in overcrowded boats,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
From Military Vessel Protection to Private Security Companies: The Italian Anti-piracy Approach
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Marshall Islands first to adopt new standards for PMSCs
Marshall Islands first to adopt new standards for PMSCs in Piracy and Security News 11/12/2015 The Republic of the Marshall Islands has informed those companies with vessels under its flag that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading