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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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- Joseph Burwell on Former student blasts military school for private defense contractors
- 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
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The American Psychological Association and the torture complex: A phenomenology of the banality and workings of bureaucracy
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Navy Captain To Face Charges In Ongoing ‘Fat Leonard’ Scandal
News Navy Captain To Face Charges In Ongoing ‘Fat Leonard’ Scandal By Courtney Mabeus, The Virginian-Pilot on December 6, 2017 A Navy captain who once commanded a destroyer squadron attached to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Attorneys for tortured combatant seek depositions from Spokane psychologists Mitchell and Jessen
Attorneys for tortured combatant seek depositions from Spokane psychologists Mitchell and Jessen UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 28, 2017, 6:58 p.m. By Thomas Clouse tomc@spokesman.com(509) 459-5495 Spokane psychologists James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
District court finds Alien Tort Statute applicable to acts of torture committed extraterritorially where other relevant conduct touched or concerned the United States
District court finds Alien Tort Statute applicable to acts of torture committed extraterritorially where other relevant conduct touched or concerned the United States Baker McKenzie USA November 21 2017 Salim v.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Human Rights Watch’s Testimony for North Carolina Commission of Inquiry on Torture
Human Rights Watch’s Testimony for North Carolina Commission of Inquiry on Torture Related Content Download testimony Prepared Testimony of Laura Pitter Senior National Security Counsel Human Rights Watch North Carolina Commission… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
An N.C. Company Played a Big Role in the Bush Administration’s Extraordinary Renditions. There’s Never Been a State Investigation.
An N.C. Company Played a Big Role in the Bush Administration’s Extraordinary Renditions. There’s Never Been a State Investigation. By Erica Hellerstein File photo by Bob Geary Christina Cowger leads an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former Employee of U.S. Government Contractor in Afghanistan Sentenced to Prison for Accepting $250,000 in Kickbacks from Subcontractor
Posted on 29 November 2017 by Rony Delucia Former Employee of U.S. Government Contractor in Afghanistan Sentenced to Prison for Accepting $250,000 in Kickbacks from Subcontractor Source: imported from this press… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Iraqi general helped cheat U.S. government, contractors involved in scheme say
Public Safety Iraqi general helped cheat U.S. government, contractors involved in scheme say Baghdad International Airport, where contractors schemed to rent out land at an inflated price. (Karim Kadim/AP) By Rachel… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Privatization of Human Rights Violations – Business’ Impunity or Corporate Responsibility: The Case of Human Rights Abuses and Torture in Iraq
The Privatization of Human Rights Violations – Business’ Impunity or Corporate Responsibility: The Case of Human Rights Abuses and Torture in Iraq You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
EXCLUSIVE: ‘American mercenaries are torturing’ Saudi elite rounded up by new crown prince – and billionaire Prince Alwaleed was hung upside down ‘just to send a message
EXCLUSIVE: ‘American mercenaries are torturing’ Saudi elite rounded up by new crown prince – and billionaire Prince Alwaleed was hung upside down ‘just to send a message‘ Source in Saudi Arabia… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
