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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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Israel’s privatisation of a ‘shoot-to-kill policy’ against Palestinians
Israel’s privatisation of a ‘shoot-to-kill policy’ against Palestinians #Occupation Private security guards shot dead two Palestinians at Qalandiya crossing. But due to their contractor status, no one has been held accountable… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A secretive unit of international veterans went on its first anti-ISIL mission last fall. Hours later, a Canadian was dead
A secretive unit of international veterans went on its first anti-ISIL mission last fall. Hours later, a Canadian was dead Stewart Bell | April 29, 2016 1:35 PM ET More from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CIA to Pay Benghazi Contractor Glen Doherty’s Family $400K
CIA to Pay Benghazi Contractor Glen Doherty’s Family $400K By Lee Ferran Apr 20, 2016, 7:09 PM ET Courtesy Doherty FamilyWATCH CIA to Pay Benghazi Contractor’s Family $400K The family of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US Embassy Kabul’s Two New Buildings Have Hazardous Electrical Currents That Can Cause Severe Injury and Death
US Embassy Kabul’s Two New Buildings Have Hazardous Electrical Currents That Can Cause Severe Injury and Death April 13, 2016On July 24, 2009, DODIG released its report on Electrocution Deaths in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Fontanka Investigates Russian Mercenaries Dying For Putin In Syria And Ukraine
Fontanka Investigates Russian Mercenaries Dying For Putin In Syria And Ukraine March 29, 2016 Putin In Syria Fontanka, an independent Saint Petersburg newspaper, has published an investigation into the activities and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp Suit Over Iraq Security Worker’s Death Trimmed
DynCorp Suit Over Iraq Security Worker’s Death Trimmed By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (March 16, 2016, 5:53 PM ET) — A Michigan federal judge cut back Wednesday on a lawsuit accusing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Legitimating the environmental injustices of war: toxic exposures and media silence in Iraq and Afghan
Legitimating the environmental injustices of war: toxic exposures and media silence in Iraq and Afghan You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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The Psychic Malignancy of the Afghan War
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Military Contractor Fights Insurer, “Going to Walk Again”
Military Contractor Fights Insurer, “Going to Walk Again” By: Randy Travis Posted:Mar 02 2016 05:14PM EST Updated:Mar 02 2016 11:17PM EST WOODSTOCK, Ga. – A Woodstock man vowed he will walk… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Old Wounds, New Warriors: The Problem of Contractor Medical Care during and after Contemporary American Contingency Operations
Old Wounds, New Warriors: The Problem of Contractor Medical Care during and after Contemporary American Contingency Operations Armed Forces & Society first published on July 1, 2015 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading