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- 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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Your Constitutional Right to Be a Pirate
A.J. Jacobs takes to the streets of New York City in the garb of an eighteenth-century American. (Courtesy of author) Your Constitutional Right to Be a Pirate Congress can grant any… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
H.R.6869 – To authorize the President of the United States to issue letters of marque and reprisal for the purpose of seizing the assets of certain Russian citizens, and for other purposes
All Information (Except Text) for H.R.6869 – To authorize the President of the United States to issue letters of marque and reprisal for the purpose of seizing the assets of certain… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Return of the Privateers: How the U.S. Navy Could Take on Russia and China
The National Interest October 27, 2020 Topic: U.S. Navy Region: World Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: U.S. NavyChinese NavyNaval WarfarePiracyWar Return of the Privateers: How the U.S. Navy Could Take on Russia and China “Mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Weimar on Moss, ‘Marque and Reprisal: The Spheres of Public and Private War’
Weimar on Moss, ‘Marque and Reprisal: The Spheres of Public and Private War’ Author: Kenneth B. Moss Reviewer: Christopher Weimar Kenneth B. Moss. Marque and Reprisal: The Spheres of Public and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US Navy: Moving Forward by Going Back to Buccaneering?
US Navy: Moving Forward by Going Back to Buccaneering? Commerce-raiding or attacking merchant ships using non-state actors is now being reintroduced into the naval lexicon as the best way to negate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US THINK TANK WANTS PIRATES AUTHORIZED BY US TO ROB CHINESE SHIPS
US THINK TANK WANTS PIRATES AUTHORIZED BY US TO ROB CHINESE SHIPS 4/13/2020 2 Comments Vince Dhimos answered one of the most lame-brained questions ever asked at Quora. https://www.quora.com/Should-the-US-unleash-the-priveteers-to-fight-Chinas-aggression-at-sea/answer/Vince-Dhimos SHOULD THE… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
For Prize or Patriotism: The Understood Role of Privateers in the American Revolution
For Prize or Patriotism: The Understood Role of Privateers in the American Revolution James Blair Historical Review James Blair Historical Review Volume 9 Issue 1 James Blair Historical Review, Volume… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Unleash the Privateers!
Unleash the Privateers! The United States should issue letters of marque to fight Chinese aggression at sea. By Colonel Mark Cancian, U.S. Marine Corps (Retired) and Brandon Schwartz April 2020 Proceedings… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bad Idea: Sea Mercenaries to Fight (And Blockade) China
The National Interest April 7, 2020 Topic: Security Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: ChinaMilitaryTechnologyWorldNavyBlockade Bad Idea: Sea Mercenaries to Fight (And Blockade) China China has a 9,000-mile coastline and, by one recent count, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privateering and Piracy in the Spanish American Revolutions
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