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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
Russian mercenaries accused of using violence to corner diamond trade
Russian mercenaries accused of using violence to corner diamond trade By Mary Ilyushina and Francesca Ebel December 6, 2022 at 4:00 a.m. EST A diamond and gold dealer inspects diamonds in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukraine recruits fighters from Africa
Ukraine recruits fighters from Africa Published 1 day ago on December 7, 2022 By Newsroom “If Ukraine decides to pay me a very good amount of money, which I know… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How Russian mercenaries colluded with Khartoum regime to exploit Sudan’s gold
Africa Russia – Sudan How Russian mercenaries colluded with Khartoum regime to exploit Sudan’s gold Issued on: 06/11/2022 – 14:55 Russian mercenaries are accused of colluding with the Sudanese military to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
C.Africa Says Border Nation Bombed Its Troops And Russian Allies
C.Africa Says Border Nation Bombed Its Troops And Russian Allies By AFP – Agence France Presse November 28, 2022 The CAR is one of the poorest and most unstable countries in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Missionary Pilot Imprisoned in Mozambique
Missionary Pilot Imprisoned in Mozambique MAF’s Ryan Koher and two South African volunteers have been detained since November 4 on suspicion of helping Islamist insurgents in Cabo Delgado. Ryan Truscott|December 2, 2022 09:50… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia’s Secret Recruits Allegedly Abandoned, Starving, and Missing in Action
Russia’s Secret Recruits Allegedly Abandoned, Starving, and Missing in Action BETRAYAL Roughly 100 foreign fighters recruited by Vladimir Putin’s private army have been left for dead in Ukraine, two sources in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Putin’s Prison Recruiting Scheme Takes a Big, Desperate Turn
Russia Putin’s Prison Recruiting Scheme Takes a Big, Desperate Turn ‘NOBODY CAN STOP THEM’ Russian efforts to recruit accused rapists and murderers for Vladimir Putin’s floundering war is now going global,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mysterious aircraft dropped bombs near a base for Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries fighting in Central African Republic
Mysterious aircraft dropped bombs near a base for Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries fighting in Central African Republic Jake Epstein Nov 29, 2022, 12:00 PM This undated photograph handed out by French… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Massacres, robberies, and no help to authorities A close look at one year of PMC Wagner’s ‘peacekeeping’ in Mali
Massacres, robberies, and no help to authorities A close look at one year of PMC Wagner’s ‘peacekeeping’ in Mali 11:20 pm, November 23, 2022 Source: Meduza Posters hanging in Bamako, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner is being used in Africa as a proxy to target civilians
ISS Today Wagner is being used in Africa as a proxy to target civilians The issue here is not which combatant the Russian military company is backing but its treatment of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading