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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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The explosion of private militaries and mercenaries, post-Iraq
The explosion of private militaries and mercenaries, post-Iraq by Faiza Patel 25 September 2012 It is time to seriously engage in the global effort to bring the rule of law to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
From Sandline to Saracen: Time to hold the private security industry to its human rights commitments
From Sandline to Saracen: Time to hold the private security industry to its human rights commitments 25 September 2012 | by James Cockayne James Cockayne is an international lawyer based in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Executive Order Strengthening Protections Against Trafficking in Persons in Federal Contracts
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 25, 2012 Fact Sheet: Executive Order Strengthening Protections Against Trafficking in Persons in Federal Contracts More than 20 million… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Perils of the Punctilious PMSC Prosecution
The Perils of the Punctilious PMSC Prosecution Sep. 24, 2012 A.D. David Isenberg In all the oceans of ink that has been spilled over the years about the legal accountability of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Tierney wants hard line on arms dealer
September 23, 2012 Tierney wants hard line on arms dealer By Richard Gaines Staff Writer The $7.5 million fine that an international arms dealer and security contractor — Blackwater Worldwide, as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bum Contractors Get the Boot
Bum Contractors Get the Boot By Mark Micheli September 21, 2012 Image via James Steidle/Shutterstock.com More federal contractors than ever are being shown the door, says a new report. According to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
POGO Supports Proposal To Enhance Oversight of Private Security Contractors
POGO Supports Proposal To Enhance Oversight of Private Security Contractors September 20, 2012 General Services Administration Regulatory Secretariat (MVCB) ATTN: Hada Flowers 1275 First Street, NE 7th Floor Washington, DC 20417 Submitted via… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
MAKE TRANSPARENCY YOUR BUSINESS: THE FEDERAL AWARDEE PERFORMANCE AND INTEGRITY INFORMATION SYSTEM AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTRACTORS
By: Jacquelyn L. Stanley Public Contract Law Journal, Spring2012, Vol. 41, Issue 3 MAKE TRANSPARENCY YOUR BUSINESS: THE FEDERAL AWARDEE PERFORMANCE AND INTEGRITY INFORMATION SYSTEM AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTRACTORS You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading
Academi’s Future, Blackwater’s Past
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot September 20, 2012 Academi’s Future, Blackwater’s Past When conducting business with the company formerly known as Blackwater, a cargo hold’s worth of skepticism is warranted. So is greater oversight… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The shambles of so-called maritime security today
The shambles of so-called maritime security today Contributor: John Dalby Posted: 09/06/2012 12:00:00 AM EDT Given the lack of piracy activity over the past two months, it is perhaps an appropriate time… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading