Category Archives: David Isenberg

The NRA is Desthpicable

Posted on April 20, 2013 by

I try not to refer to George Orwell’s book 1984 too often, for the simple reason,  that given the times we live in, where any twit can say anything without fear of consequences, that once one starts it is nearly … Continue reading →

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Putting Credibility Into a Code of Conduct

Posted on January 28, 2013 by

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ Putting Credibility Into a Code of Conduct Posted: 01/28/2013 11:37 am For those who are familiar with what was once Blackwater, which became Xe Services in 2009, and then Academi … Continue reading →

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Lawbreakers at War: How Responsible Are They?

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

  Military Justice Lawbreakers at War: How Responsible Are They? By David Isenberg   Jan. 18, 2013 US Army / Time Life Pictures / Getty Images Japanese commander Tomoyuki Yamashita surrenders to U.S. troops in the Philippines at the end of … Continue reading →

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Security Contractor training. Not!

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

Is this how a security contractor trains? No, LOL, but one can dream.

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So Tell Us What You Really Think

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ So Tell Us What You Really Think Posted: 01/15/2013 4:58 pm For all the commentary, opinions, fulminations, debate and demagoguery that has been lavished on private military and security contractors … Continue reading →

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Thinking of Suing a Private Military Contractor? There May Be a Way…

Posted on January 7, 2013 by

  Defense Contractors Thinking of Suing a Private Military Contractor? There May Be a Way… By David Isenberg   Jan. 07, 2013     Getty Images Follow @TIME   Even if you’re not a lawyer, you may be aware that traditionally … Continue reading →

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Iran: the Nuclear Dog that can’t Bark

Posted on January 7, 2013 by

Iran: the Nuclear Dog that can’t Bark By David Isenberg Apart from death and taxes, one other thing has also appeared inevitable, at least for the past two decades: Iran will acquire a nuclear weapons capability. Yet, despite all the … Continue reading →

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Support the PMSC Observer

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

Support the PMSC Observer It’s the end of the year so it is time to appeal to your charitable instincts. I only do this once each year so please read the following. In the interest of brevity I’ll keep this … Continue reading →

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A Third Way for PMSC Legal Accountability

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’   A Third Way for PMSC Legal Accountability Posted: 12/27/2012 11:39 am When it comes to legal accountability for private military and security contractors there are two categories to choose … Continue reading →

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Take My Neocon — Please

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ Take My Neocon — Please Posted: 12/26/2012 12:40 pm In case you are not aware, Jews have long been drawn to and practiced humor. It is just a plain matter … Continue reading →

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