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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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Novitas Group Signs UN Global Compact
Novitas Group Signs UN Global Compact Washington, DC strategy and professional services firm publicly affirms ten principles of UN Global Compact. As the speed of business continues to bring together all… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ambrey Risk Awarded Panama-Flagged Vessel Maritime Security Accreditation
Ambrey Risk Awarded Panama-Flagged Vessel Maritime Security Accreditation Monday, November 12, 2012 Maritime Security specialist Ambrey Risk has been awarded accreditation to work with Panama-flagged vessels. The UK-based security company, which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Torturer Lawsuits: Some Good News
Torturer Lawsuits: Some Good News by Stephen Lendmanl Wednesday Nov 7th, 2012 12:37 AM A previous article titled Good News and Bad said when something good surfaces, reporting it should follow.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Anti-Torture Psychologists Respond to Attack from APA Division Chief
Anti-Torture Psychologists Respond to Attack from APA Division Chief By: Jeff Kaye Wednesday November 7, 2012 1:47 pm Torture Chamber. Bodrum, Turkey. The battle within the American Psychological Association (APA) to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Unsupported fraud allegations don’t support a determination of nonresponsibility
Unsupported fraud allegations don’t support a determination of nonresponsibility Does an unproven allegation of fraud or an improper termination for default limit a contractor’s ability to seek and obtain new contracts?… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private security law to be amended
Private security law to be amended Written by PHALADI LETSWAMOTSE Wednesday, 07 November 2012 09:24 New law will provide for inspectors who will inspect security firms at regular intervals The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghan Corruption, And How The U.S. Helps
Washington Post November 6, 2012 Pg. 15 Afghan Corruption, And How The U.S. Helps By Walter Pincus When it comes to corruption in Afghanistan, the time may be now for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp Wins Big Pentagon Contract Despite “Unsatisfactory” Rating
DynCorp Wins Big Pentagon Contract Despite “Unsatisfactory” Rating Sunday, November 04, 2012 DynCorp of West Virginia, one of the largest military contractors in Afghanistan, was awarded a $72.8 million contract to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Energy IG Finds Security Contractor Cheated
Nov 02, 2012 Energy IG Finds Security Contractor Cheated Cheating on security tests has become almost as common as in high school classrooms By PETER STOCKTON and LYDIA DENNETT Cheating on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cheating on Energy Department guard force tests was widespread
Cheating on Energy Department guard force tests was widespread By R. Jeffrey Smithemail A culture of cheating pervades the guard force at America’s premier processing and storage site for nuclear weapons-grade… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading