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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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- Resource curse alive and well in Afghanistan - Antony Loewenstein on $488 Million Investment in Afghanistan’s Oil, Mining & Gas Industry at Risk
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Tag Archives: Middle East
Aid Coordinator in Yemen Had Secret Job Overseeing U.S. Commando Shipments
Middle East Aid Coordinator in Yemen Had Secret Job Overseeing U.S. Commando Shipments By ADAM GOLDMAN and ERIC SCHMITT JUNE 6, 2017 Photo A Houthi fighter guarding a shipment of humanitarian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S Dropped by Doctors’ Syndicate in Beirut
G4S Dropped by Doctors’ Syndicate in Beirut March 31, 2017 12:52 AM IMEMC News & Agencies Boycott Movement, International, News Report 0 31 Mar 12:52 AM (photo: Alternative Information Center) Last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
War Zone Contractors’ Role Under Trump Questioned
War Zone Contractors’ Role Under Trump Questioned Thousands of contractors reportedly operate in Syria as the total number of contractors in Middle East wars decrease. By Paul D. Shinkman, Senior National… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Fighting ISIS with mercenaries is bad idea, says private military expert
Fighting ISIS with mercenaries is bad idea, says private military expert Published time: 21 Feb, 2017 14:52Edited time: 22 Feb, 2017 14:11 Get short URL GK Sierra Security Contractors in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UN World Food Program in Jordan drops its contracts with G4S
UN World Food Program in Jordan drops its contracts with G4S Palestinian BDS National Committee on December 6, 2016 (Image: Palestinian BDS National Committee) The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Tribe of Dan: Sons of Israel, or of Greek mercenaries hired by Egypt?
Tribe of Dan: Sons of Israel, or of Greek mercenaries hired by Egypt? Samson the Greek? 3,000-year-old archaeological finds at Tel Dan suggest that the Danites were Aegean soldiers hired by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Muscle men ring up dollars with Gaza private security firms
World News | Wed Nov 30, 2016 | 7:11am EST Muscle men ring up dollars with Gaza private security firms Palestinian private security guards from Castle Security company take part in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Invisible Force
THE INVISIBLE FORCE A comparative study of the use of private military and security companies in Iraq, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and Colombia. Lessons for an international regulation. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading
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White Helmets NGO: A “Rescue and Assist” Operation under Guise of Human Rights
White Helmets NGO: A “Rescue and Assist” Operation under Guise of Human Rights By Brandon Turbeville Global Research, May 13, 2016 Activist Post 10 May 2016 With the recent events surrounding hospital… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
This Norwegian Mercenary Is Instagramming His Fight Against ISIS
This Norwegian Mercenary Is Instagramming His Fight Against ISIS By James Clark on April 8, 2016 A veteran of the war in Afghanistan is using social media to document and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
