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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
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We might have to bar contractors from top secrets, says leading senator
We might have to bar contractors from top secrets, says leading senator Thursday, June 13, 2013 – 7:06 PM Senate intelligence committee chair Dianne Feinstein today told reporters she is considering… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Investigate Booz Allen Hamilton, not Edward Snowden
Investigate Booz Allen Hamilton, not Edward Snowden The firm that formerly employed both the director of national intelligence and the NSA whistleblower merits closer scrutiny Pratap Chatterjee guardian.co.uk, Friday 14 June… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why Did the Government Pay Edward Snowden $122,000?
Why Did the Government Pay Edward Snowden $122,000? David Callahan June 13, 2013 Questioning the logic of federal contracting Is the National Security Agency wasting tax dollars by paying Booz Allen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Real War on Reality
The Stone June 14, 2013, 12:00 pm The Real War on Reality By PETER LUDLOW The Stone is a forum for contemporary philosophers on issues both timely and timeless. If there… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Surveillance, secrecy and the cost of intelligence outsourcing
Crikey June 11, 2013 Tuesday 1:07 PM GMT Surveillance, secrecy and the cost of intelligence outsourcing BYLINE: Bernard Keane ABSTRACT A culture of secrecy, unaccountability and outsourcing created the conditions for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Data Leak Could Undermine Trust Of Government Contractor
National Public Radio June 11, 2013 Tuesday SHOW: Morning Edition 10:00 AM EST Data Leak Could Undermine Trust Of Government Contractor ANCHORS: Jim Zarroli GUESTS: Paul Light, George Price, Mike McConnell,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Tech hiring binge may pose security risks for government
Tech hiring binge may pose security risks for government Jim Michaels, USA TODAY 1:18 a.m. EDT June 13, 2013 Edward Snowden is a high school dropout. How did he land a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Top-Secret Crate Packers Among Legions Hired With Leaker
A June 2 job posting on the website of CACI International Inc., a government contractor that works for the Defense Department and intelligence agencies, seeks a full-time “packer/crater” to prepare products… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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ROBERT LEVINSON, BLOOMBERG GOVERNMENT, IS INTERVIEWED
Bloomberg: Surveillance Show June 13, 2013 Thursday 6:30 AM EST HIGHLIGHT: ROBERT LEVINSON, SENIOR DEFENSE ANALYST, BLOOMBERG GOVERNMENT, DISCUSSES TOP SECRET CONTRACTORS SPEAKERS: TOM KEENE, HOST, BLOOMBERG NEWS ALIX STEEL, GUEST… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private contractors accelerate growth of government
Tim Carney: Private contractors accelerate growth of government June 12, 2013 | 6:00 pm Timothy P. Carney Senior Political Columnist The Washington Examiner Email Author @TPCarney NSA leaker Edward Snowden didn’t… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading