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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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‘Fat Leonard’ on the lam: the Navy scandal you never hear about
Pentagon Budget (US Department of Justice/US Marshals) ‘Fat Leonard’ on the lam: the Navy scandal you never hear about Why has this military corruption story involving drugs, prostitutes, and a guy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Suicide missions, abuse, physical threats: International Legion fighters speak out against leadership’s misconduct
Suicide missions, abuse, physical threats: International Legion fighters speak out against leadership’s misconduct August 17, 2022 11:00 pmby Anna Myroniuk and Alexander Khrebet Fighters of the International Legion accuse some of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Hidden Costs: US private military and security companies and the risks of corruption and conflict
Publication 09.08.2022 Hidden Costs: US private military and security companies and the risks of corruption and conflict Our latest research catalogues conflict and corruption around the word – harm caused by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Hidden Costs: US private military and security companies and the risks of corruption and conflict
Hidden Costs: US private military and security companies and the risks of corruption and conflict Our latest research catalogues conflict and corruption around the word – harm caused by leaving the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A military housing company kept committing fraud after pleading guilty to fraud, Senate report finds
A military housing company kept committing fraud after pleading guilty to fraud, Senate report finds “[T]he subcommittee has found that Balfour’s failures … did not end when it pled guilty to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Who is responsible?’ Ericsson leaders take tough questions from investors after Iraq revelation
IMPACT ‘Who is responsible?’ Ericsson leaders take tough questions from investors after Iraq revelations Chief Executive Börje Ekholm and other top Ericsson officials were grilled in a remarkable call by shareholders… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Lawmaker calls for probe of Ericsson’s 5G contract in Malaysia, investors file suit in New York as Ericsson List fallout continues
Lawmaker calls for probe of Ericsson’s 5G contract in Malaysia, investors file suit in New York as Ericsson List fallout continues The telecom giant weighs the prospect of civil suits and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Revealed: leaked files show how Ericsson allegedly helped bribe Islamic State
Telecommunications industry Revealed: leaked files show how Ericsson allegedly helped bribe Islamic State Telecoms giant’s internal investigators uncover allegations it was involved in corruption in at least 10 countries The leak… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Leak exposes Ericsson’s secret dealings with ISIS amid Iraq corruption spree
THE ERICSSON LIST Leak exposes Ericsson’s secret dealings with ISIS amid Iraq corruption spree The embattled Swedish telecom giant concealed years of bribery and fraud in the war-torn nation and grappled… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Telecom giant Ericsson continued doing business in areas that fell to ISIS, internal report finds
Telecom giant Ericsson continued doing business in areas that fell to ISIS, internal report finds The report also alleges that the company and its contractors engaged in bribery, fraud and other… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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