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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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Revealed: Manus Island security fears in run-up to fatal riot
Revealed: Manus Island security fears in run-up to fatal riot Date May 9, 2014 David Wroe National security correspondent Inadequate: Damaged fencing at the camp following the deadly riots. Photo: Supplied… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Conversation with John F. Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
A Conversation with John F. Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction Wed, 5/14/2014 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Location: The Middle East Institute 1761 N St NW Washington District of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Ethical Implications of the Use of Private Military Force: Regulatable or Irreconcilable?
The Ethical Implications of the Use of Private Military Force: Regulatable or Irreconcilable? Dimitrios Machairasa* pages 49-69 Published online: 08 May 2014 Abstract This paper attempts to present an examination of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Domestic Law and Regulation of the Private Military Industry
Domestic Law and Regulation of the Private Military Industry Type: Master thesis Title: Domestic Law and Regulation of the Private Military Industry Author: Cavanna Barea, J.A. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea
Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea. Source: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law . Jan2014, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p331-369.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ensuring Contractor Accountability Overseas: A Civilian Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act Would Be Preferable to Expansion of the False Claims Act
Rachel M. Kelly Ensuring Contractor Accountability Overseas: A Civilian Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act Would Be Preferable to Expansion of the False Claims Act Abstract This Note considers the advisability of amending the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Auditors examining nonprofit organization’s confidentiality agreements, ‘revolving door’
Auditors examining nonprofit organization’s confidentiality agreements, ‘revolving door’ By Scott Higham and Steven Rich, Published: May 6 E-mail the writers Auditors for two federal agencies are examining the operations of Arlington-based International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Manus Solution
The Manus Solution Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts 28 April 2014 Next on Four Corners, Geoff Thompson puts together the most comprehensive account yet of what took place at The Manus Island… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
GÜLENISTS EXPLOIT PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS
GÜLENISTS EXPLOIT PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS The Turkish Interior Ministry launched a probe into the growing private security sector after allegations surfaced that companies linked to the Gülen Movement illegally recorded conversations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
IRD’s damage control
IRD’s damage control By Rolf Rosenkranz06 May 2014 A farmer at a wheat seed distribution by the Afghanistan Vouchers for Increased Production in Agriculture, a program funded by the U.S. Agency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
