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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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G4S slammed for human rights abuses in Palestine
G4S slammed for human rights abuses in Palestine 03 June 2015 3 June 2015: For Immediate release War on Want is protesting tomorrow at the G4S AGM [1] against their continued… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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United States Contracting Official Charged with Obstructing a Federal Audit
United States Contracting Official Charged with Obstructing a Federal Audit U.S. Attorney’s Office June 02, 2015 Northern District of Alabama (205) 244-2001 BIRMINGHAM—Federal prosecutors today charged a civilian contract officer working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Wheeler v. US, Dist. Court, D. New Jersey 2015
MICHAEL B. WHEELER, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. Civil Action No. 13-2557 (MLC).United States District Court, D. New Jersey.May 13, 2015. MEMORANDUM OPINION MARY L. COOPER, District Judge. Michael… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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More than a decade on, there are still unanswered questions about Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror
More than a decade on, there are still unanswered questions about Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror. We are now more than a decade on from the release of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Whistleblower exposes problems with government war contractors
Tuesday, Jun 02, 2015 Howard Altman Columns Whistleblower exposes problems with government war contractors By Howard Altman | Tribune Staff Published: May 31, 2015 A federal civil trial, opening Monday in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S sacks employee arrested over international human trafficking ring investigation
G4S sacks employee arrested over international human trafficking ring investigation Independent Online By Paul Gallagher 26 May 2015 11:38 The man is suspected of being part of a gang smuggling mainly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Behavior of Military Lawyer in Boondoggle HQ Inquiry Under Scrutiny
Behavior of Military Lawyer in Boondoggle HQ Inquiry Under Scrutiny Several U.S. Senators and military lawyers say they are concerned by Col. Norm Allen’s attempts to thwart an investigation into why… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Kellogg Brown & Root Services, Inc. v. US
742 F.3d 967 (2014) KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee. No. 2013-5030.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.February 3, 2014.968*968 Herbert L. Fenster, McKenna Long &… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US v. KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., et al., Defendants. Case No. 4:12-cv-4110-SLD-JAG.United States District Court, C.D. Illinois. Rock Island Division.March 31, 2014. ORDER SARA DARROW,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US EX REL. CONYERS v. KELLOGG, BROWN & ROOT, INC.
US EX REL. CONYERS v. KELLOGG, BROWN & ROOT, INC., Dist. Court, CD Illinois 2015 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ex rel. BUD CONYERS, Plaintiffs, v. KELLOGG, BROWN & ROOT, INC.; KELLOGG… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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