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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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- Gomes Castro on Families of slain and injured sue Ericsson over claims it funded Middle East terror
- A United States in Perpetual War Should Consider a Foreign Legion as a Pragmatic Solution | NextBigFuture.com on LEGITIMIZING A DE FACTO U.S. FOREIGN LEGION IN AFGHANISTAN: TRANSFER OF MISSION CRITICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS FROM PRIVATE CONTRACTORS TO U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL
- Resource curse alive and well in Afghanistan - Antony Loewenstein on $488 Million Investment in Afghanistan’s Oil, Mining & Gas Industry at Risk
- Il Boom dei contractors in Africa – SURIYA HABIBATI on Mozambique: Hydrocarbon companies deny security deal with Erik Prince – AIM
Tag Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse
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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Time To Start Terminating The ‘Warfare’ State
Washington Post November 8, 2012 Pg. 17 Fine Print Time To Start Terminating The ‘Warfare’ State By Walter Pincus With Tuesday’s election results, President Obama and Congress should take steps to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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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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Justice Department sues Reston contractor, alleges it provided unqualified guards in Iraq
Justice Department sues Reston contractor, alleges it provided unqualified guards in Iraq By Sari Horwitz, Published: October 31 The Justice Department sued a Virginia-based contractor Wednesday, accusing the company of submitting false… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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United States Sues Virginia-based Contractor for False Claims Under Contract for Security in Iraq
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 31, 2012 United States Sues Virginia-based Contractor for False Claims Under Contract for Security in Iraq Allegedly Billed US… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Photo of DynCorp’s failed work
SIGAR @SIGARHQ Photo of DynCorp’s failed work at #Afghan #Army Base in #Kunduz Exterior Structural Failure Along DynCorp Constructed Building Building at the Kunduz Army Garrison shows serious exterior structural failure.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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SIGAR Slams Army Corps for Letting DynCorp Walk Off the Job
Oct 26, 2012 SIGAR Slams Army Corps for Letting DynCorp Walk Off the Job By NEIL GORDON On Thursday, the government’s Afghanistan reconstruction watchdog released a report showing that the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp Let Off Hook by U.S. for Poor Work, Audit Finds
DynCorp Let Off Hook by U.S. for Poor Work, Audit Finds By Tony Capaccio – Oct 25, 2012 12:08 PM ET The Army Corps of Engineers freed DynCorp International Inc., one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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