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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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Bitter litigation’ reveals Paladin tax strategy
‘Bitter litigation’ reveals Paladin tax strategy Ronald MizenReporter Nov 12, 2020 – 6.09pm A bitter legal dispute involving controversial security firm Paladin has revealed the company’s strategy to minimise tax in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Paladin owners pocket $71m, fallout with KPMG
Paladin owners pocket $71m, fallout with KPMG Ronald MizenReporter Oct 26, 2020 – 12.00am The owners of controversial security firm Paladin received $71 million in dividends in 2019, the year its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How Paladin’s directors made $71m, then fell out
How Paladin’s directors made $71m, then fell out The Paladin brand has become toxic, but its two shareholders have walked away with millions from the Manus Island contract. Paladin had been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Damning new report highlights excessive use of force by immigration detention staff
Damning new report highlights excessive use of force by immigration detention staff August 17, 2020 Private security contractors have used excessive force against people in Australian immigration detention centres, a damning… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Cowboy industry… don’t want rogue guards prowling’: Shocking texts expose shambolic scenes at the heart of Melbourne’s hotel quarantine program
‘Cowboy industry… don’t want rogue guards prowling’: Shocking texts expose shambolic scenes at the heart of Melbourne’s hotel quarantine program Victorian government officials were hesitant about hiring private security guard They… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Victorian health officials were concerned about ‘cowboy’ security industry, hotel quarantine inquiry hears
Victorian health officials were concerned about ‘cowboy’ security industry, hotel quarantine inquiry hears By Elias Clure and staff Posted Tuesday 22 September 2020 at 1:10am, updated Tuesday 22 September 2020 at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
VIDEO – The fighter pilot, the mercenary boss, and the warlord: a modern Libyan war story | Four Corners
0:00 / 43:13 The fighter pilot, the mercenary boss, and the warlord: a modern Libyan war story | Four Corners 7,568 views •Sep 14, 2020 ABC News In-depth In conflict zones… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The fighter pilot, the mercenary boss and the warlord: A modern war story
The fighter pilot, the mercenary boss and the warlord: A modern war story Four Corners / By Dylan Welch, Kyle Taylor, and Jeanavive McGregor Posted Yesterday at 3:02pm, updated 4hhours ago… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Action Heroes Gone Awry: UN Probing Failed Mercenary Group Who Offered Hit Jobs for Libya’s Haftar
Action Heroes Gone Awry: UN Probing Failed Mercenary Group Who Offered Hit Jobs for Libya’s Haftar © REUTERS / ESAM OMRAN AL-FETORI Africa 19:00 GMT 14.09.2020(updated 20:37 GMT 14.09.2020) Get short… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Australian mercenaries selling paramilitary services to warlords and despots abroad on FOUR CORNERS
Home TV Programming ABC Four Corners (image – ABC) The Australian mercenaries selling paramilitary services to warlords and despots abroad on FOUR CORNERS Media Release 10 September 2020 Soldiers of Fortune:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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