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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
- Il Boom dei contractors in Africa – SURIYA HABIBATI on Mozambique: Hydrocarbon companies deny security deal with Erik Prince – AIM
Tag Archives: Training
Private security guards ill-equipped for federal workplace shooting situations
Private security guards ill-equipped for federal workplace shooting situations Wednesday – 12/18/2013, 11:28am ET Jared Serbu @jserbuWFED More Reports The government’s lead agency for providing security services at federal office buildings… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Solace Global and Bournemouth & Poole College launch Maritime Security Operative course
Solace Global and Bournemouth & Poole College launch Maritime Security Operative course Wednesday, Dec 11, 2013 Solace Global, the world’s most trusted provider of security in maritime, offshore and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Building Better Armies: An Insider’s Account of Liberia
Building Better Armies: An Insider’s Account of Liberia Authored by Dr. Sean McFate. Added November 12, 2013 Type: PKSOI Papers 150 Pages Download Format: PDF Cost: Free You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading
How a Texas Philanthropist Helped Fund the Hunt for Joseph Kony
October 21, 2013 How a Texas Philanthropist Helped Fund the Hunt for Joseph Kony Posted by Elizabeth Rubin One night in July, 2010, Shannon Sedgwick Davis, a lawyer and activist from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New Course Offers Qualifications In Anti-Piracy Techniques
New Course Offers Qualifications In Anti-Piracy Techniques Those looking to move into maritime security are now able to take a four day long City and Guilds course to help them learn… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Letter Regarding the SIGAR Inspection of INL Justice Training Transition Program
Letter Regarding the SIGAR Inspection of INL Justice Training Transition Program September 11, 2013 John F. Sopko Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) 2530 Crystal Drive Arlington, Virginia 22202 Re:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Gurkhas 4 Days Strikes
M2 PressWIRE August 22, 2013 Thursday Gurkhas 4 Days Strikes Ex-Gurkha Soldiers Employed By Serco Training Army Recruits To Strike For Four Days Over Job Losses In September In Breach Of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghanistan: The SEALs Get Ready to Go Back
Afghanistan: The SEALs Get Ready to Go Back The Navy is seeking outside help — complete with fake mullahs and warlords — to train them By Mark Thompson @MarkThompson_DCAug. 21, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US Anti-Piracy Company AdvanFort Appoints British Firearms Training Group
16 August 2013 US Anti-Piracy Company AdvanFort Appoints British Firearms Training Group US – UK – Maritime security provider AdvanFort has appointed Cleveland, UK based Associated Risks Group (ARG) to train… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Gurkhas threaten strike over job ‘exploitation’
August 8, 2013 Thursday Edition 1; Ireland Gurkhas threaten strike over job ‘exploitation’ Tom Coghlan Pg. 23 Hundreds of Royal Gurkha Rifles veterans have accused Britain’s biggest outsourcing contractor of exploitation,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
