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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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Category Archives: Contracts
Federal judge orders Coast Guard to halt contract performance
Oct 4, 2013, 9:44am EDT FedBiz Talk Federal judge orders Coast Guard to halt contract performance Jill R. Aitoro Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal A federal judge has sided with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S Criticized With Serco for Poor Asylum Housing in U.K. Report
G4S Criticized With Serco for Poor Asylum Housing in U.K. Report By Natasha Doff October 11, 2013 G4S Plc (GFS) and Serco Group Plc (SRP) are providing “squalid” and “run-down” housing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S extends security contract for Baghdad Airport
G4S extends security contract for Baghdad Airport Posted 24 September 2013 · Add Comment Global security and outsourcing group G4S has been awarded a two year extension to its contract to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S enjoys overdue boost from Dubai contracts
G4S enjoys overdue boost from Dubai contracts 1 October 2013 • By Dave Baxter Troubled security firm lands triple deal Beleaguered security giant G4S has some reason to be cheerful after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How Booz Allen Hamilton Swallowed Washington
Chart: How Booz Allen Hamilton Swallowed Washington By Drake Bennett, Caroline Savello, and Robert Levinson June 13, 2013 Because it provides the government with data services rather than fighter jets—and because… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Saudi Arabia Hires Israeli-Friendly Company for Hajj Security: Report
Saudi Arabia Hires Israeli-Friendly Company for Hajj Security: Report This year, the mandatory Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, or hajj, will compound the Palestinians’ woes. Palestinian pilgrims will be greeted by a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S messes up again – this time with a privately run prison
G4S messes up again – this time with a privately run prison Should we have seen this coming? By Douglas Blakey Published 08 October 2013 10:50 Photograph: Getty Images With… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CACI Awarded Two Prime Contracts Totaling $237 Million to Support U.S. Joint Military Forces’ Tactical Information Network Worldwide
October 8, 2013, 9:33 a.m. ET CACI Awarded Two Prime Contracts Totaling $237 Million to Support U.S. Joint Military Forces’ Tactical Information Network Worldwide New Work Supports Encrypted and Open Communications… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Supreme Billionaire Feeds Militaries Amid Court Battle
Supreme Billionaire Feeds Militaries Amid Court Battle David de Jong, ©2013 Bloomberg News Published 11:50 am, Monday, October 7, 2013 Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) — Chemical warfare and car bombings are just a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Shortcuts Seen By Firm Doing Security Checks
New York Times September 28, 2013 Pg. 1 Shortcuts Seen By Firm Doing Security Checks By Trip Gabriel The calls and e-mails from top executives came toward the end of each… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading