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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- 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
American Civilian Missing in Iraq Had ‘False Sense of Security’
Kimberly Dozier VANISHED 01.18.1610:17 AM ET American Civilian Missing in Iraq Had ‘False Sense of Security’ Three U.S. citizens drove off a military base—without their security detail—to go and visit a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
3 Americans kidnapped in Iraq
Report: 3 Americans kidnapped in Iraq Alex Lockie and Reuters REUTERS/Lucas Jackson The US Embassy in Baghdad. Three Americans contractors have been kidnapped by “militias” in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Weak Leviathan – A comparative study of the Privatization of Security in South Africa and Iraq
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Former Contracting Official Sentenced to 30 Months for Bribery in Relation to U.S. Government Contracts in Iraq
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 8, 2016 Former Contracting Official Sentenced to 30 Months for Bribery in Relation to U.S. Government Contracts in Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
THE UNDERBELLY OF GLOBAL SECURITY: SIERRA LEONEAN EX-MILITIAS IN IRAQ
THE UNDERBELLY OF GLOBAL SECURITY: SIERRA LEONEAN EX-MILITIAS IN IRAQ Maya Mynster Christensen* ↵*Maya Mynster Christensen (isk-mk03@fak.dk) is an Assistant Professor at the Royal Danish Defence College. The article has greatly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Camp Anaconda Balad Iraq Where Steve Daniel Was “Caught in the Crossfire”
Camp Anaconda Balad Iraq Where Steve Daniel Was “Caught in the Crossfire” September 23, 2015 by Wendy Wortham My brother in law, Stephen Daniel is a country boy who drove a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Security staff ‘walk off the job’
David Fisher David Fisher is a senior reporter for the NZ Herald. Security staff ‘walk off the job’ Sunday, 03 January 2016 E Kiwi troops training Iraqi soldiers at Taji Military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Irresponsible
Monday, January 4, 2016 Irresponsible The company charged with protecting Australia’s ambassador and diplomatic staff in Iraq concealed the mysterious “loss” of 14 Glock pistols from its offices in the suburbs… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Gov’t Must Face Iraq Kidnap Suit Claims, High Court Hears
Gov’t Must Face Iraq Kidnap Suit Claims, High Court Hears Share us on: By Jenna Ebersole Law360, Washington (December 23, 2015, 8:42 PM ET) — The families of U.S. military contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR’s Bid To Nix Burn Pit Claims Punted Over Discovery
KBR’s Bid To Nix Burn Pit Claims Punted Over Discovery Share us on: By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (December 23, 2015, 3:47 PM ET) — A Maryland federal judge stayed KBR‘s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
