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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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Daily Archives: June 3, 2014
Policing private security
Policing private security 12 May 2014 During the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the use of private security companies (PSCs) came into the public eye. A number of incidents, including alleged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Tej Company Profile – Frontier Services Group Limited
Tej Company Profile – Frontier Services Group Limited Taiwan Economic Journal – HongKong Company Profile 31 May 2014 Company Name : Frontier Services Group Limited Address : Rm3902 39F Far East… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
McCaskill calls for review of counternarcotics contracts after $100M in improper charges
McCaskill calls for review of counternarcotics contracts after $100M in improper charges J. Scott Applewhite/AP – Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., has long been critical of the way the government contracts out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Control, Fraud/Waste/Abuse
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Serco slapped with $200 million lawsuit from L-3 Communications
Jun 3, 2014, 1:43pm EDT Serco slapped with $200 million lawsuit from L-3 Communications Jill R. Aitoro Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal Serco Inc. has been slapped with a $200… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UK watchdog to probe G4S Israeli contract
June 2, 2014 6:10 pm UK watchdog to probe G4S Israeli contract By Gill Plimmer ©Bloomberg G4S, the global security company, came under further pressure on Monday when a UK government-funded… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Contracts, Middle East, UK
Tagged Companies, Contracts, Middle East, United Kingdom
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Thatcher backed Ugandan crackdown
Thatcher backed Ugandan crackdown Iron Lady endorsed British mercenaries training Ugandan paramilitary unit in conflict ‘worse than Amin era’ By admin | Thursday, 29 May, 2014 – 12:13 Margaret Thatcher gave… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Training, UK
Tagged Africa, Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Training, United Kingdom
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Worldwide logistic support worldwide for military hightlighted by Northrop Grumman
Worldwide logistic support worldwide for military hightlighted by Northrop Grumman by Richard Tomkins Washington (UPI) Jun 2, 2013 disclaimer: image is for illustration purposes only Northrop Grumman is touting its international… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Severe Damage to $11.3 Million Afghan Prison
Severe Damage to $11.3 Million Afghan Prison Today, SIGAR released an inspection of the State Department funded $11.3 million Baghlan prison. Among the report’s findings: –After construction of the prison, serious… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lessons from Australia: talking about privatised immigration detention
Lessons from Australia: talking about privatised immigration detention Bart Denaro 3 June 2014 Subjects: G4S: Securing whose world? Shine A Light Do detention companies deliberately escalate tensions so they can extract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ecuador Bites the Dust … Again
Michael I. Krauss Contributor Follow Opinion 6/02/2014 @ 2:49PM 336 views Ecuador Bites the Dust … Again Readers will recall my report on the RICO conviction of the plaintiffs’ attorney in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading