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- 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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Will Anyone Pay for Abu Ghraib?
The Opinion Pages | Editorial Will Anyone Pay for Abu Ghraib? By THE EDITORIAL BOARD FEB. 5, 2015 Photo Abu Ghraib prison, Iraq. Credit Andrea Bruce for The New York Times… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DEATH FOR EXPORT
DEATH FOR EXPORT WPS: Defense & Security By Anastasia Ivanova Novye Izvestia, January 15, 2015, p. 6 19 January 2015 SENTENCE IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE FIRST CRIMINAL CASE IN RUSSIA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Reveals Criminal Boss’s Role in Capturing a Mercenary
U.S. Reveals Criminal Boss’s Role in Capturing a Mercenary By ALAN FEUERFEB. 1, 2015 Photo Joseph Hunter, nicknamed Rambo, is facing life in prison. Credit Sakchai Lalit/Associated Press In May 2013, court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Warring over ‘Civilian Warriors’
Letters to the Editor Warring over ‘Civilian Warriors’ February 1 at 7:14 PM The Jan. 2 front-page article “For Blackwater’s founder, another complicated conflict,” which discussed litigation in Loudoun County between… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Xe Can Arbitrate Worker Misclassification Claims, Judge Says
Xe Can Arbitrate Worker Misclassification Claims, Judge Says By Rebecca McCray Law360, New York (January 15, 2015, 5:07 PM ET) — A federal court in Washington, D.C., ruled that a putative… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Floating armoury controversy: Avant-Garde Chairman’s passport impounded
Floating armoury controversy: Avant-Garde Chairman’s passport impounded Daily FT 24 January 2015 The Colombo Chief Magistrate yesterday ordered police to temporarily seize the passport of the head of a private security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater Overtime Case Sent to Arbitration
Tuesday, January 20, 2015Last Update: 1:42 PM PT Blackwater Overtime Case Sent to Arbitration By ANDREW THOMPSON WASHINGTON (CN) – Former Blackwater military contractors must arbitrate their overtime claims against… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Texas judge tosses many claims brought by troops against KBR; infliction of distress claims remain
Texas judge tosses many claims brought by troops against KBR; infliction of distress claims remain Smoke rises from an Iraq oil refinery attacked by Islamic State fighters last year. KBR was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
MPRI offers settlement to the Serbs from Krajina over operation “Storm”
MPRI offers settlement to the Serbs from Krajina over operation “Storm” Published: Jan 25, 2015 at 5:41 pm American company MPRI, sued by Serbs from Krajina before the court in Chicago,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Commando trainer files $30 million libel suit here vs. Outside magazine
Commando trainer files $30 million libel suit here vs. Outside magazine By Rene Stutzman, Staff Writer 14 January 2015 B3 A Virginia man who ran a commando training school in Mississippi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading