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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: Mercenaries
‘Nigerian mercenaries’ linked with plot to assassinate Lesotho PM
‘Nigerian mercenaries’ linked with plot to assassinate Lesotho PM Nov 10 2014 – 11:28pm Lesotho police are investigating allegations that foreign “mercenaries” plan to kill Prime Minister Tom Thabane in a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries: A Guide to Private Armies and Private Military Companies
Mercenaries: A Guide to Private Armies and Private Military Companies Hardcover – January 9, 2014 by Alan Axelrod (Editor) Product Details Hardcover: 440 pages Publisher: CQ Press (January 9, 2014) Language:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Leaders of Notorious ‘GTA Bandits’ Killers Were Training Mercenaries for the Islamic State
Leaders of Notorious ‘GTA Bandits’ Killers Were Training Mercenaries for the Islamic State RIA Novosti 6 November 2014 10:44, Gang of suspected highway murderers apprehended outside Moscow MOSCOW, November 6 (RIA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The ethics of a mercenary
The ethics of a mercenary The Morality of Private War: The Challenge of Private Military and Security Companies Buy Now By James Pattison November 2nd 2014 In July 2014, the Ukrainian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries from Kazakhstan still being recruited to fight in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Ukraine
Mercenaries from Kazakhstan still being recruited to fight in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Ukraine Central Asia News 30 October 2014, Kazakh mercenaries are still being recruited to fight in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
More than 1,500 CIS citizens fighting in Syria as mercenaries – Antiterrorism Centre
More than 1,500 CIS citizens fighting in Syria as mercenaries – Antiterrorism Centre ITAR-TASS World Service 22 October 2014 10:46 SYRIA: MILITANTS-CIS-CITIZENS-1 More than 1,500 CIS citizens fighting in Syria as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Journalist Risen: ‘Mercenary Class’ Now Permanent Fixture in National Security State
Published on Sunday, October 19, 2014 Journalist Risen: ‘Mercenary Class’ Now Permanent Fixture in National Security State James Risen says American public must question machine that ‘feeds off’ never-ending war by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Tour De Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group
A Tour De Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group Gabor Rona Human Rights First ; Columbia Law School ; UN Mercenaries Working Group June 13, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Letter of resignation from the U.S. Marine Corps, to accept a position with the Central Aircraft Manufacturing Company
Letter of resignation from the U.S. Marine Corps, to accept a position with the Central Aircraft Manufacturing Company. This “company” was a cover organization for the American Volunteer Group (“Flying Tigers”)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Historical Document of the Day – Mercenaries in Africa
Mercenaries in Africa Mercenaries in Africa : hearing before the Special Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, second session, August 9, 1976. You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
