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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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Author Archives: David Isenberg
Private immigration prisons are a wasteland of human rights abuses, and of federal dollars
Daily Kos Attribution: AFP via Getty Images “Mothers, wives and family members of detainees at the Adelanto Immigration Detention Center rally outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles on September 30,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Researchers say Thai pro-democracy activists hit by spyware
Researchers say Thai pro-democracy activists hit by spyware By ELAINE KURTENBACH and ZEN SOOyesterday 1 of 5 Pro-democracy activist Panusaya Sithijirawattanakul shows her mobile phone during a news conference in Bangkok,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Dying to kill The Russian neo-Nazis fighting Vladimir Putin’s war to ‘denazify’ Ukraine
Dying to kill The Russian neo-Nazis fighting Vladimir Putin’s war to ‘denazify’ Ukraine 4:09 pm, July 15, 2022 Source: Meduza When announcing the February invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin said that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Teenagers Say They Were Kidnapped and Raped by Putin’s Private Army
Teenagers Say They Were Kidnapped and Raped by Putin’s Private Army Philip Obaji Jr. / The Daily Beast “Created in the early 2010s, Wagner Group is a paramilitary mercenary group composed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UN Organizational and Financial Incentives to Employ Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations
UN Organizational and Financial Incentives to Employ Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Full interview of Captured American Mercenaries
0:19 / 51:45 Full interview of Captured American Mercenaries 149 views Jun 18, 2022 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Ukraine’s Last-Chance Brigade
Culture Ukraine’s Last-Chance Brigade When Volodymyr Zelensky raised the call, a makeshift army of foreign volunteers came flooding into Ukraine: They were fishermen and accountants, schoolteachers and security guards, mercenaries and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) in the Modern International Processes
Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) in the Modern International Processes June 2022 DOI: . A. Nebolsina You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
WA woman in Ukraine to join foreign legion and fight Russia, and hopes to work as a medic
WA woman in Ukraine to join foreign legion and fight Russia, and hopes to work as a medic ABC Great Southern / By Tim Wong-See Posted Sun 20 Mar 2022 at 11:52pmSunday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Are Canadians fighting in Ukraine protected by the Geneva Convention? We’ll see
Are Canadians fighting in Ukraine protected by the Geneva Convention? We’ll see There’s no guarantee Russia will abide by the rules, putting any Canadian POWs in potential peril Author of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading