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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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- Resource curse alive and well in Afghanistan - Antony Loewenstein on $488 Million Investment in Afghanistan’s Oil, Mining & Gas Industry at Risk
- Il Boom dei contractors in Africa – SURIYA HABIBATI on Mozambique: Hydrocarbon companies deny security deal with Erik Prince – AIM
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H.R.4117
Bill Text 112th Congress (2011-2012) H.R.4117.IH H.R.4117 — To prohibit the use of private security contractors and members of the Afghan Public Protection Force to provide security for members of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
McCaskill, Webb Introduce Wartime Contracting Legislation that Could Save Taxpayers Billions
Mar 01, 2012 McCaskill, Webb Introduce Wartime Contracting Legislation that Could Save Taxpayers Billions By NEIL GORDON and JAKE WIENS Senators Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Jim Webb (D-VA) have introduced the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Senators Go After Waste In Wartime Contracting
GovExec.com March 1, 2012 Senators Go After Waste In Wartime Contracting By Andrew Lapin Citing massive problems with waste and fraud, lawmakers on Thursday introduced legislation to improve oversight of wartime… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
House Chairman Wants New Rules On Afghan Security
Yahoo.com March 1, 2012 House Chairman Wants New Rules On Afghan Security By Donna Cassata, Associated Press WASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee is intent on barring… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pentagon Urged To Investigate Information Operations
USA Today March 2, 2012 Pg. 4 Pentagon Urged To Investigate Information Operations By Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today WASHINGTON — Members of Congress called Thursday for the Pentagon to investigate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bill strips contractor reviews from past-performance evaluations
Bill strips contractor reviews from past-performance evaluations By Matthew Weigelt Mar 01, 2012 Companies would lose the opportunity to respond to performance reviews written by government officials under a new contracting… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Proposal to Reform War Contracting Will Save Taxpayers Billions
Proposal to Reform War Contracting Will Save Taxpayers Billions March 1, 2012 Statement of Scott Amey, General Counsel, Project On Government Oversight Today, Sens. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Jim Webb (D-VA) announced the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
TITLE I-ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR CONTRACTING FOR OVERSEAS CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS
TITLE I-ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR CONTRACTING FOR OVERSEAS CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. 2 ARM12104 S.L.C. Sec. 3. Definitions. TITLE I—ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading