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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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Category Archives: Casualties
ured by Jobs in Afghanistan, Nepalis Face Risks and Death
Asia Pacific Lured by Jobs in Afghanistan, Nepalis Face Risks and Death By KAREEM FAHIM and BHADRA SHARMA JUNE 28, 2016 Photo Mourning as the bodies of 13 security guards arrived… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Gurkha PMC’s banned from working in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Syria
Gurkha PMC’s banned from working in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Syria Post Date: June 28, 2016 | Category: The Danger Zone Days after losing more than a dozen security contractors to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Nepali survivors of Kabul blast demand job opportunities
Nepali survivors of Kabul blast demand job opportunities IANS Jun 24, 2016 18:58 IST Kathmandu: After a blast in Kabul that left 12 Nepalis and two Indian security guards dead and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenary Logic: 12 Dead in Kabul
June 24, 2016 Mercenary Logic: 12 Dead in Kabul by Paul Bentley The blowback for Canada’s participation in the Western Wars of Imperialist Aggression hit dangerously close to home this week… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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How do you protect the Nepalese guards who protect Canadian soldiers?
How do you protect the Nepalese guards who protect Canadian soldiers? The 14 Nepalese guards killed en route to their posts at the Canadian embassy in Kabul, Monday were admired, but… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Taliban suicide attack kills 14 Nepalese security guards
Taliban suicide attack kills 14 Nepalese security guards Afghan military police prepare to leave the site of a suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, June 20, 2016. About a dozen people… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Suicide bomber kills 14 security guards in Kabul
Suicide bomber kills 14 security guards in Kabul Afghan police inspect the site of a suicide attack Monday that hit a buses carrying foreign security guards in Kabul. (Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Prisoner at Serco-run facility found dead in cell by fellow inmates
Prisoner at Serco-run facility found dead in cell by fellow inmates Prisoners found James Sullivan hanged at Lowdham Grange facility in March after staff who unlocked his cell failed to notice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Baghdad embassy probe delayed as friends defend dead guard
Baghdad embassy probe delayed as friends defend dead guard The Australian 12:00AM May 17, 2016 Mark Schliebs Reporter Brisbane Security contractor Chris Betts, who died in Baghdad last week, pictured with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
HELPING MORE PATRIOTS FOR LESS MONEY: AMENDING THE DEFENSE BASE ACT TO INSURE DEFENSE CONTRACTORS IN WAR ZONES UNDER THE SERVICEMEMBERS’ GROUP LIFE INSURANCE PLAN
HELPING MORE PATRIOTS FOR LESS MONEY: AMENDING THE DEFENSE BASE ACT TO INSURE DEFENSE CONTRACTORS IN WAR ZONES UNDER THE SERVICEMEMBERS’ GROUP LIFE INSURANCE PLAN You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register