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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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Daily Archives: April 7, 2014
Providence props up security firm after Snowden debacle
Providence props up security firm after Snowden debacle By Josh Kosman March 19, 2014 | 2:21pm NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. Photo: Getty Images MORE ON: Edward Snowden The fallout from the Edward… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Obama to Propose the Privatization of NSA’s Metadata Collection Program
Obama to Propose the Privatization of NSA’s Metadata Collection Program Bob Cesca on March 25, 2014 If it turns out to be true, President Obama’s decision to end the National Security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Intelligence, Outsourcing/Privatization
Tagged Intelligence, Outsourcing/Privatization
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Attrition: The Best Mercenaries Oil Can Buy
Attrition: The Best Mercenaries Oil Can Buy April 6, 2014: One of the many secrets in the Persian Gulf is exactly how many Pakistani military veterans are serving as soldiers and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
On USAID, Cuba and ZunZuneo
On USAID, Cuba and ZunZuneo By Francis Torres April 7, 2014 8:30 am In my first column for BPR, I wrote about the legacy of Chilean socialist Salvador Allende and the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ex KDF Soldiers To Be Charged
Monday, 07 April 2014 13:31 Ex KDF Soldiers To Be Charged The trial of 27 Kenya Defence Forces soldiers is expected to start today, Monday at the court martial in Mtongwe… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Africa, Iran, Kuwait, Legal
Tagged Afghanistan, Africa, Iraq, Kuwait, Legal
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The civil service system is being supplanted by private contractors
The civil service system is being supplanted by private contractors Published: April 6 In his April 4 Federal Diary column, “Report says federal civil service needs a serious overhaul, but unions find… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Witness narrates horror in court
Witness narrates horror in court The New Dawn 7 April 2014 The Criminal Court “D” hearing the mercenary trial involving 18 Liberians, listened to horrible testimonies Thursday, 3 April when an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Crime-Busting G4S Faces South Africa Private Security Curbs
Crime-Busting G4S Faces South Africa Private Security Curbs By Mike Cohen Apr 7, 2014 8:01 AM ET Photographer: Dean Hutton/Bloomberg “In no way can we have conflict that destroys… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Cuban Twitter’ Heads To Hearings In Congress
‘Cuban Twitter’ Heads To Hearings In Congress | by ALBERTO ARCE and DESMOND BUTLER and JACK GILLUM Posted: 04/04/2014 8:04 am EDT Updated: 04/04/2014 11:59 am EDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The head… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading