Monthly Archives: April 2013

Report: Afghan militants could get contract funds

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 Report: Afghan militants could get contract funds STEPHEN BRAUN | April 11, 2013 07:43 PM EST | WASHINGTON — Militant groups in Afghanistan could still obtain U.S. government contracts and siphon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Contracting to Feed U.S. Troops in Afghanistan: How did the Defense Department End Up in a Multi-Billion Dollar Billing Dispute?

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Contracting to Feed U.S. Troops in Afghanistan: How did the Defense Department End Up in a Multi-Billion Dollar Billing Dispute? April 17, 2013 Hearing Time & Location 2:00 p.m. in 2154… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How a Single Spy Helped Turn Pakistan Against the United States

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How a Single Spy Helped Turn Pakistan Against the United States Photo illustration from photographs by Arif Ali/AFP, via Newscom (left) and Douglas County sheriff’s office (right). By MARK MAZZETTI Published:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Civilians on the Battlefield: By Using U.S. Civilians in the War on Terror, Is the Pot Calling the Kettle Black?

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Nebraska Law Review 2012 91 Neb. L. Rev. 459  Civilians on the Battlefield: By Using U.S. Civilians in the War on Terror, Is the Pot Calling the Kettle Black? Joshua P.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Privatization is the Holy Grail of Corporate Greed

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Privatization is the Holy Grail of Corporate Greed (By The Political Pragmatic) The great con of capitalism is the ability of corporations to fleece the federal coffers and taxpayers for their… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Senate Report: Mismanaged US Contractor Funds Aid Taliban, Afghan Enemies

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Senate Report: Mismanaged US Contractor Funds Aid Taliban, Afghan Enemies April 12, 2013 3:09 PM A lack of oversight on Defense Department contracts has left more than 80 percent of taxpayer-funded Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Law, Ethics, And The War On Terror: Essay: Criminal Prosecution of Civilian Contractors by Military Courts

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South Texas Law Review Summer, 2009 50 S. Tex. L. Rev. 845 Symposium: Law, Ethics, And The War On Terror: Essay: Criminal Prosecution of Civilian Contractors by Military Courts NAME: Eugene… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Haiti – Justice : Mission of DynCorp International, for the strengthening of the rule of law in Haiti

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Haiti – Justice : Mission of DynCorp International, for the strengthening of the rule of law in Haiti 11/04/2013 11:15:03 The U.S. Department of State (DoS) Bureau of International Narcotics and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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A Question of Facts–The Legal Use of Private Security Firms in Bosnia

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A Question of Facts–The Legal Use of Private Security Firms in Bosnia David Kassebaum Columbia Journal of Transnational Law 38 no3 581-602 2000 ABSTRACT In Bosnia, the United States turned to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Legal Issues of Private Armed Security on Commercial Ships

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The Legal Issues of Private Armed Security on Commercial Ships Rodden, Grace Walsh, James Grace Rodden and James Walsh III Federal Lawyer 58 no4 30-5, 56 My 2011 INTRODUCTION In 1765,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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