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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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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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Lead Inspector General for Operation Inherent Resolve I Quarterly Report to the United States Congress I July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
Lead Inspector General for Operation Inherent Resolve I Quarterly Report to the United States Congress I July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Audit of Noncompetitive Contracts in Support of Overseas Contingency Operations in Afghanistan and Iraq
Audit of Noncompetitive Contracts in Support of Overseas Contingency Operations in Afghanistan and Iraq You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Will US contractor CACI finally be punished for Abu Ghraib torture?
September 14, 2021 QuincyInst.org Saddam Saleh, a former prisoner in Abu Ghraib prison shows a picture, showing himself in the middle of the group of prisoners, during an interview with Reuters,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Latest contractor census FY July 2021, contractor support area DoD – USCENTCOM
Latest contractor census FY July 2021, contractor support area DoD – USCENTCOM Post Date: July 25, 2021 | Category: Around the World, General Information BACKGROUND: This report provides Department of Defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Management Assistance Report: Improved Guidance and Acquisition Planning is Needed to Reduce the Use of Bridge Contracts in Afghanistan and Iraq
Management Assistance Report: Improved Guidance and Acquisition Planning is Needed to Reduce the Use of Bridge Contracts in Afghanistan and Iraq You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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US Supreme Court rejects contractor’s Abu Ghraib torture appeal
US Supreme Court rejects contractor’s Abu Ghraib torture appeal Three Iraqi former detainees have accused US defence contractor of encouraging or directing their torture at the prison. District of Columbia Anti-War… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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