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- 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
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Daily Archives: February 18, 2015
Conceptualising the Dichotomy between Private Military Contractors and Soldiers amid ‘Society’
Conceptualising the Dichotomy between Private Military Contractors and Soldiers amid ‘Society’ You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Privatising the war on drugs
Third World Quarterly Volume 35, Issue 8, 2014 Privatising the war on drugs Christopher Hobsona* pages 1441-1456 Abstract A defining feature of the ‘9/11 wars’ has been the prominent role played… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Neoliberalism and Public Sector Reform: Explaining Private Military Contracting in the United States
Neoliberalism and Public Sector Reform: Explaining Private Military Contracting in the United States Title: Neoliberalism and Public Sector Reform: Explaining Private Military Contracting in the United States Author: Hickey, Neala Date:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Citizenship and the contracting out of military work: from national conscription to globalized recruitment
Citizenship Studies Volume 18, Issue 6-7, 2014 Citizenship and the contracting out of military work: from national conscription to globalized recruitment Maya Eichlera* pages 600-614 Received: 26 Jul 2013 Accepted: 1… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Security Provision and States’ Authority: The Effects of Private Military and Security Actors
Security Provision and States’ Authority: The Effects of Private Military and Security Actors Authors: Olsen, Helene Bak, Camilla Moisio, Jason Nissen, Mark Jensen, Camilla Advisor: Buur, Lars Keywords: Security Provision Social… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Theorising the use of private military and security companies: a synthetic perspective
Journal of International Relations and Development (2014) 17, 112–141. published online 1 March 2013 Theorising the use of private military and security companies: a synthetic perspective Andreas Krucka Geschwister Scholl Institute for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
We didn’t electrocute, forcibly drug South African prisoners: G4S
We didn’t electrocute, forcibly drug South African prisoners: G4S Reuters | 18 February, 2015 11:13 “G4S insists on the highest standards of care and we not tolerate the mistreatment of prisoners,”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contingency Contracting: Contractor Personnel Tracking System Needs Better Plans and Guidance
Contingency Contracting: Contractor Personnel Tracking System Needs Better Plans and Guidance GAO-15-250: Published: Feb 18, 2015. Publicly Released: Feb 18, 2015. View Report (PDF, 54 pages) Additional Materials: Highlights Page: (PDF, 1… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Says Court Should Deny Bid To Revisit Iraq Fraud Suit
KBR Says Court Should Deny Bid To Revisit Iraq Fraud Suit By Matt Sharp Law360, New York (February 17, 2015, 2:47 PM ET) — KBR Inc. urged a D.C. federal court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former Employee of Government Contractor Alleges Sexual Harassment and Retaliation
Former Employee of Government Contractor Alleges Sexual Harassment and Retaliation By Kellie Lunney February 17, 2015 President and CEO of Garda World Stephan Cretier, a defendant in the lawsuit, speaks at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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