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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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Tag Archives: Iraq
Court Reinstates Torture Case Against Abu Ghraib Military Contractor
Court Reinstates Torture Case Against Abu Ghraib Military Contractor Ruling rejects CACI’s argument that its conduct was outside the court’s bounds, stating, “It is beyond the power of even the president… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KBR Whistleblower Can’t Revive FCA Suit, DC Circ. Told
KBR Whistleblower Can’t Revive FCA Suit, DC Circ. Told By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (August 8, 2016, 1:31 PM EDT) — KBR has urged the D.C. Circuit not to revive False… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Rightsizing and Managing Contractors During the Iraq Drawdown
Rightsizing and Managing Contractors During the Iraq Drawdown You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Elevated titanium levels in Iraqi children with neurodevelopmental disorders echo findings in occupation soldiers
Elevated titanium levels in Iraqi children with neurodevelopmental disorders echo findings in occupation soldiers You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Military Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan: Considerations and Obstacles for Emerging Litigation
Military Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan: Considerations and Obstacles for Emerging Litigation You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Ill‐treatment and torture at Abu Ghraib prison: irrational policy implementation and administrative breakdown
Ill‐treatment and torture at Abu Ghraib prison: irrational policy implementation and administrative breakdown You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Soldiers Say KBR Violating Discovery Rules In Burn Pit MDL
Soldiers Say KBR Violating Discovery Rules In Burn Pit MDL By Kurt Orzeck Law360, Los Angeles (August 23, 2016, 4:53 PM EDT) — Military personnel urged a Maryland federal judge Monday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Iraqi Businessman Wants KBR Post-Arbitration Row Kept Alive
Iraqi Businessman Wants KBR Post-Arbitration Row Kept Alive By Christine Powell Law360, New York (June 1, 2016, 2:38 PM EDT) — An Iraqi businessman who alleges Kellogg Brown & Root Services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Dangerous’ football tackle on Iraq soldier leads to massive damages claim
‘Dangerous’ football tackle on Iraq soldier leads to massive damages claim By RobinJenkins | Posted: September 14, 2016 Picture: PA Photos / Stephen Hird Reuters / MoD Pool An image of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Boca man and 2 other Americans kidnapped in Iraq in January tell their story
Boca man and 2 other Americans kidnapped in Iraq in January tell their story Hannah Allam Tribune Content Agency Remember the 3 Americans kidnapped in Iraq? Here’s their story. One man… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
