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- 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: Syria
Mercenaries could transform the fight against Isis – if we let them
Mercenaries could transform the fight against Isis – if we let them Private military contractors have a bad name, but a great record against the Islamist insurgency in Nigeria 29 Comments… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US Christians back emerging private war on Iraq jihadists
US Christians back emerging private war on Iraq jihadists By Jonathan Krohn . View gallery . . . Arbil (Iraq) (AFP) – After fighting with rebels in Libya and embracing the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DEATH FOR EXPORT
DEATH FOR EXPORT WPS: Defense & Security By Anastasia Ivanova Novye Izvestia, January 15, 2015, p. 6 19 January 2015 SENTENCE IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE FIRST CRIMINAL CASE IN RUSSIA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DEATH FOR EXPORT
DEATH FOR EXPORT WPS: Defense & Security By Anastasia Ivanova Novye Izvestia, January 15, 2015, p. 6 19 January 2015 SENTENCE IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE FIRST CRIMINAL CASE IN RUSSIA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Veterans as Mercenaries And Private Contractors
Veterans as Mercenaries And Private Contractors Being paid to fight for a foreign cause is legal, but if you’re injured or captured, don’t count on Uncle Sam to save you. … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
War Contractors Ready for Middle East Battle: Private security firms could join the fight against Islamic extremists as Obama bars use of ground troops
War Contractors Ready for Middle East Battle Private security firms could join the fight against Islamic extremists as Obama bars use of ground troops CQ Weekly By Jennifer Koons, CQ Staff… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Who profits from our new war? Inside NSA and private contractors’ secret plans
Wednesday, Sep 24, 2014 06:58 AM EST Who profits from our new war? Inside NSA and private contractors’ secret plans A massive war operation is being waged to track and kill… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Contracts, Intelligence, Iraq, UAE
Tagged Companies, Contracts, Intelligence, Iraq, Syria, United Arab Emirates
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Japanese national feared captured by militants in Syria
“The video can be seen at the website of Tokyo-based private military firm PMC (Private Military Company), which lists Yukawa as its chief executive, who is shown beside some right-wing Japanese… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privatising the Syrian war could save lives
Privatising the Syrian war could save lives Contributor: Aaron Lim Thursday, 20 February, 2014 – 13:48 By Aaron Lim The failure of the second round of Syrian peace talks is hardly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Tagged Middle East, Outsourcing/Privatization, Syria
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Assad’s foreign mercenaries cover regime losses
Assad’s foreign mercenaries cover regime losses Assad’s foreign mercenaries cover regime losses As many as 10,000 active foreign mercenaries are estimated to be fighting for Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading