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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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Defense bill would privatize the way the federal government buys everyday staples
Defense bill would privatize the way the federal government buys everyday staples House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-Tex.) speaks at the U.S. Capitol shortly after the House passed the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Air Force is struggling to keep pilots in uniform, and now it’s outsourcing a key part of their training
The Air Force is struggling to keep pilots in uniform, and now it’s outsourcing a key part of their training Christopher Woody Aug. 24, 2017, 4:24 PM US Air Force The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Moscow’s mercenaries reveal the privatisation of Russian geopolitics
Moscow’s mercenaries reveal the privatisation of Russian geopolitics Mark Galeotti 29 August 2017 Further revelations regarding the role of Russian private military contractors in Syria exposes how, under Putin, “state” and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private prisons boom in Texas and across America under Trump’s immigration crackdown
Private prisons boom in Texas and across America under Trump’s immigration crackdown By Lise Olsen August 19, 2017 Updated: August 21, 2017 10:18am Photo: Brett Coomer, Staff Image 1 of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Erik Prince’s Plan For Afghanistan Is No Good
Erik Prince’s Plan For Afghanistan Is No Good Podcast — neo-colonialism in place of sound strategy War College August 21, 2017 Matthew Gault Afghanistan22 podcast15 As the U.S. war in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former Navy SEAL Tej Gill Endorses Erik Prince Proposal for Afghanistan
Former Navy SEAL Tej Gill Endorses Erik Prince Proposal for Afghanistan Sun August 20th, 2017 8:08 pm EST Cassandra Fairbanks Senior Reporter Former member of the Navy SEAL Team 5 and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Privatization of Security Can Derail US-Led Stabilization of Afghanistan
Privatization of Security Can Derail US-Led Stabilization of Afghanistan The potential for success by relying on PMCs remains uncertain. By M. Ashraf Haidari and Vasabjit Banerjee August 21, 2017 The Trump… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Will Blackwater Replace the World’s Most Powerful Military to Win Afghan War?
Will Blackwater Replace the World’s Most Powerful Military to Win Afghan War? By Masud Wadan Global Research, August 19, 2017 Region: Asia, Middle East & North Africa Theme: Intelligence, Militarization and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Trump would be bonkers to listen to Blackwater founder’s plan to use mercenaries in Afghanistan|
opinion — Trudy Rubin Trump would be bonkers to listen to Blackwater founder’s plan to use mercenaries in Afghanistan| Trudy Rubin Updated: August 18, 2017 — 3:23 PM EDT Chuck Kennedy/TNS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Erik Prince’s Plan to Privatize the War in Afghanistan
Erik Prince’s Plan to Privatize the War in Afghanistan President Trump is meeting with his aides on Friday at Camp David—and some unorthodox ideas are on the table. A foreign security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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