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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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Tag Archives: Africa
‘This injustice has scorched us’
‘This injustice has scorched us’ Kirill Radchenko was killed in Central African Republic while making a film about Wagner Group. Five years later, his father speaks about the struggle to bring… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
After a failed mutiny, what next for the Wagner mercenaries?
After a failed mutiny, what next for the Wagner mercenaries? Maria Maalouf July 21, 2023 21:41 Members of the Wagner Group military company guard an area in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. (AP) Short… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner Group mercenaries ‘preparing to take new road to Africa’ after aborted mutiny in Russia
Africa DOGS OF WAR Wagner Group mercenaries ‘preparing to take new road to Africa’ after aborted mutiny in Russia Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin on 17 June 2016 in St Petersburg, Russia.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mali: New Atrocities by Malian Army, Apparent Wagner Fighters
July 24, 2023 12:00AM EDT Available In Mali: New Atrocities by Malian Army, Apparent Wagner Fighters AU, ECOWAS Should Press for End to Violations, Urge Accountability Click to expand Image Mali’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Coup in Niger: what Prigozhin is showing Putin
Ihar Tyshkevich Foreign policy expert at the Ukrainian Institute of the Future Coup in Niger: what Prigozhin is showing Putin July 28, 2023, 02:47 PM Wagner PMC mercenary in the CAR, fall of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Failed Wagner revolt leaves a question in Africa: Will the ruthless mercenaries remain?
Failed Wagner revolt leaves a question in Africa: Will the ruthless mercenaries remain? FILE – Malians demonstrate against France and in support of Russia on the 60th anniversary of the independence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Guns for gold: the Wagner Network exposed (full report)
Guns for gold: the Wagner Network exposed This is a House of Commons Committee report, with recommendations to government. The Government has two months to respond. Seventh Report of Session 2022–23… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Guns for gold: the Wagner Network exposed
Guns for gold: the Wagner Network exposed 26 July 2023 The Foreign Affairs Committee today (Wednesday 26 July) publishes its report “Guns for gold: the Wagner Network exposed”. Read the full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukraine war: UK criticised for ‘lack of understanding’ of Wagner’s activities in Africa
Ukraine war: UK criticised for ‘lack of understanding’ of Wagner’s activities in Africa July 26, 2023 Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war Image source, Reuters By Frank Gardner BBC News The UK government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Sudan conflict: how China and Russia are involved and the differences between them
China has been contributing peacekeepers to the UN mission in Sudan for years. Xinhua/Alamy Stock Photo Sudan conflict: how China and Russia are involved and the differences between them Published: June 8,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading