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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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Hundreds of Filipino workers stranded on island amid dispute with U.S. contractor
Hundreds of Filipino workers stranded on island amid dispute with U.S. contractor Their employer, KBR, denies Philippine charges that it’s keeping them from leaving the remote American military base on Diego… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Building a stronger U.S. government contracting regime for PMSCs
Building a stronger U.S. government contracting regime for PMSCs Post Date: August 11, 2022 | Category: Around the World, The Danger Zone The restructuring and downsizing of offices and personnel within… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
According to a new report, the Defense Department doled out billions to companies that are not identifiable on contracting databases.
Afghanistan Pentagon contractors in Afghanistan operated with minimal disclosure and oversight According to a new report, the Defense Department doled out billions to companies that are not identifiable on contracting databases.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Leak exposes Ericsson’s secret dealings with ISIS amid Iraq corruption spree
THE ERICSSON LIST Leak exposes Ericsson’s secret dealings with ISIS amid Iraq corruption spree The embattled Swedish telecom giant concealed years of bribery and fraud in the war-torn nation and grappled… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Telecom giant Ericsson continued doing business in areas that fell to ISIS, internal report finds
Telecom giant Ericsson continued doing business in areas that fell to ISIS, internal report finds The report also alleges that the company and its contractors engaged in bribery, fraud and other… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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GAO rejects legal challenges to multibillion dollar military moving contract
Defense News GAO rejects legal challenges to multibillion dollar military moving contract Jared Serbu@jserbuWFED March 3, 2022 7:16 pm 4 min read Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Navy Captain Hornbeck Pleads Guilty to Bribery in Fat Leonard Scandal
Navy Captain Hornbeck Pleads Guilty to Bribery in Fat Leonard Scandal by SOFREP Feb 5, 2022 Share This: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) prepares for flight operations in the Arabian Gulf.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A year after Biden’s executive order on private prisons, business is still booming
NewsletterSign In California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation personnel make their way outside the Central Valley Modified Community Correctional Facility in McFarland, California. Source: Hearst Newspapers/Getty Images Politics A year after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Problem is the Contract, Not the Contractor
The Problem is the Contract, Not the Contractor The onus of “waste, fraud, and abuse” should be on the contract, not the contractor. Words: Whitney Grespin Pictures: Kelly Sikkema Date: January… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pinellas County Sheriff named in report showing how private security firms harm the incarcerated
Pinellas County Sheriff named in report showing how private security firms harm the incarcerated ‘In Pinellas County, Sheriff Bob Gualtieri has contracted with G4S to transport incarcerated people, even as they… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading