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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: Pakistan
Resetting Pak-US ties: Where’s the trust?
Resetting Pak-US ties: Where’s the trust? Brig (r) Farooq Hameed Khan Tuesday, March 27, 2012 If the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) called for an unconditional US apology in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Who guards us from the guards?: Private security companies operate under ‘law of the jungle’
Who guards us from the guards?: Private security companies operate under ‘law of the jungle’ By Salman Siddiqui Published: March 25, 2012 Industry association says that draft laws have been pending… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
General Pasha put rare check on US influence
http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-2-97223-General-Pasha-put-rare-check-o n-US-influence General Pasha put rare check on US influence Ansar Abbasi Monday, March 12, 2012 ISLAMABAD: General Ahmad Shuja Pasha would have made many mistakes and would have failed on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private security business
Private security business Ikram Sehgal Thursday, March 08, 2012 Good governance in any society requires the safety and well-being of its citizens. Peace and harmony cannot be maintained by law-enforcement… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. Senators Introduce Wartime Contracting Legislation that Could Save Taxpayers Billions
U.S. Senators Introduce Wartime Contracting Legislation that Could Save Taxpayers Billions 09:37 GMT, March 2, 2012 Senators Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Jim Webb (D-VA) have introduced the Comprehensive Contingency Contracting Reform… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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