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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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Disaster Capitalism in the Age of COVID-19
Ideas Disaster Capitalism in the Age of COVID-19 15 min read.The coronavirus pandemic, like other disasters, will no doubt provide opportunities to some people to make money. When many get killed,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Quasi-Mercenary Organizations: challenges of definition, politics and international law
Quasi-Mercenary Organizations: challenges of definition, politics and international law You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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THE PATH TO OUTSOURCING SECURITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
THE PATH TO OUTSOURCING SECURITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA Abstract and figures In this exploratory study we examine the validity of existing civil-military scholarship explanations for the path towards privatization in Southeast… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Chapter 9: Outsourcing and bonded labour in military and diplomatic security services
Public Procurement and Human Rights Opportunities, Risks and Dilemmas for the State as Buyer Corporations, Globalisation and the Law series Edited by Olga Martin-Ortega and Claire Methven O’Brien This timely work… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DOD Needs to Strengthen Oversight and Clarify Its Role in the Management of Privatized Housing
Military Housing: DOD Needs to Strengthen Oversight and Clarify Its Role in the Management of Privatized Housing GAO-20-281: Published: Mar 26, 2020. Publicly Released: Mar 26, 2020. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading
Need A Good Binge While Stuck Inside? Listen to “Who Is? The Podcast”
Need A Good Binge While Stuck Inside? Listen to “Who Is? The Podcast” March 20, 2020 NowThis News …Billionaire and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Thinking with the Intimacy Contract: Social Contract Critique and the Privatization of US Empire
Thinking with the Intimacy Contract: Social Contract Critique and the Privatization of US Empire Rachel H. Brown First Published January 24, 2020 Research Article Abstract This essay considers how an “intimacy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Can’t Do With, Can’t Do Without: The Use of Private Military Contractors in U.S. War Efforts
Can’t Do With, Can’t Do Without: The Use of Private Military Contractors in U.S. War Efforts Published: March 2, 2020 • By Ellie Stanton, Josh Frank Image Retrieved From: https://www.economist.com/business/2013/11/23/beyond-blackwater … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Evaluation of Department of Defense Oversight of Privatized Military Housing Contracts
Evaluation of Department of Defense Oversight of Privatized Military Housing Contracts (Project No. D2020-DEV0PA-0096.000) Evaluations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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Dangers of the private spy payroll
1st March Dangers of the private spy payroll By David Pratt Foreign Affairs Editor The trial and conviction of Harvey Weinstein has shone a light on the shadowy use of private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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