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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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- Gomes Castro on Families of slain and injured sue Ericsson over claims it funded Middle East terror
- A United States in Perpetual War Should Consider a Foreign Legion as a Pragmatic Solution | NextBigFuture.com on LEGITIMIZING A DE FACTO U.S. FOREIGN LEGION IN AFGHANISTAN: TRANSFER OF MISSION CRITICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS FROM PRIVATE CONTRACTORS TO U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL
- Resource curse alive and well in Afghanistan - Antony Loewenstein on $488 Million Investment in Afghanistan’s Oil, Mining & Gas Industry at Risk
- Il Boom dei contractors in Africa – SURIYA HABIBATI on Mozambique: Hydrocarbon companies deny security deal with Erik Prince – AIM
Category Archives: Middle East
CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF U.S. OPERATIONS IN THE USCENTCOM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY, 1st Qtr, FY2020
CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF U.S. OPERATIONS IN THE USCENTCOM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY, 1st Qtr, FY2020 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Russia’s Middle East: You probe with bayonets. If you find mush, you proceed …
Russia’s Middle East: You probe with bayonets. If you find mush, you proceed … February 27, 2020 Michael Patrick Mulroy, Eric S. Oehlerich There was a firefight During the winter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Foreign Contract Soldiers in the Gulf
Foreign Contract Soldiers in the Gulf Zoltan Barany February 05, 2020 Article Source: Getty Summary: Despite flagging oil revenues and the introduction of conscription in the Gulf, the use of foreign… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UNITED STATES EX REL. FADLALLA v. DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL LLC, Dist. Court, D. Maryland 2019
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ex rel. ELGASIM MOHAMED FADLALLA, et al., Plaintiff-Relators, v. DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL LLC, et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 8:15-cv-01806-PX.United States District Court, D. Maryland.September 4, 2019.Elgasim Mohamed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenary business: Middle East tension sparks boom for UK-led private security
Mercenary business: Middle East tension sparks boom for UK-led private security This feature is available for registered users. Please register or log in to continue General Soleimani’s demise has had wide-reaching… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
October 2019, Information on the contractor population in Syria was incorporated starting 2nd quarter FY18CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF U.S. OPERATIONS IN THE USCENTCOM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
October 2019, Information on the contractor population in Syria was incorporated starting 2nd quarter FY18CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF U.S. OPERATIONS IN THE USCENTCOM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Latest contractor census FY October 2019, contractor support area DoD – USCENTCOM
Latest contractor census FY October 2019, contractor support area DoD – USCENTCOM Post Date: October 24, 2019 | Category: Around the World, General Information BACKGROUND: This report provides Department of Defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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FY 2020 Comprehensive Oversight Plan for Overseas Contingency Operations
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Moscow: US replacing troops in Syria with mercenaries
Moscow: US replacing troops in Syria with mercenaries DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL Published19.07.201900:07 U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) is replacing some of its regular troops in northern Syria with employees of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why Oil Tankers In The Middle East Shouldn’t Hire Mercenaries
Why Oil Tankers In The Middle East Shouldn’t Hire Mercenaries By ZeroHedge – Jul 15, 2019, 11:00 AM CDT Join Our Community Could a private, Blackwater-type private security firm fire the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading