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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Monthly Archives: May 2013
The Risks of Outsourcing Security: Foreign Security Forces in United States National Security Policy
Syracuse University Surface Political Science – Dissertations Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs 12-1-2012 The Risks of Outsourcing Security: Foreign Security Forces in United States National Security Policy You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading
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Shields Of War: Defining Military Contractors Liability for Torture
American University Law Review Vol. 61 Issue 5 Article 4 Shields Of War: Defining Military Contractors Liability for Torture You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
The private military industry and neoliberal imperialism: Mapping the terrain
The private military industry and neoliberal imperialism: Mapping the terrain Abstract Despite the international reach, and increasing global importance, of the free market provision of military and security services—which we label… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
In the Business of Peace: The Political Influence of Private Military and Security Companies on UN Peacekeeping
International Peacekeeping Volume 20, Issue 1, 2013 In the Business of Peace: The Political Influence of Private Military and Security Companies on UN Peacekeeping Åse Gilje østensen* pages 33-47 Published online:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Military,Inc. Private military companies and state-centrism in international relations.
Military,Inc. Private military companies and state-centrism in international relations Alexander Barrett Meyering Hons IV 2012 Department of Government and International Relations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Taxes: Afghan Government Has Levied Nearly a Billion Dollars in Business Taxes on Contractors Supporting U.S. Government Efforts in Afghanistan
SIGAR Audit 13-8 Taxes: Afghan Government Has Levied Nearly a Billion Dollars in Business Taxes on Contractors Supporting U.S. Government Efforts in Afghanistan You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Lucrative run of contracts boosts G4S after Olympics fiasco
May 10, 2013 7:56 pm Lucrative run of contracts boosts G4S after Olympics fiasco By Gill Plimmer G4S on Friday won its second contract in a week in another sign that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Guantanamo’s Starving Students
Guantanamo’s Starving Students By Mark Thompson May 03, 2013 Navy photo / MC 3rd Class Joshua Nistas Detainees attend a life-skills class at Guantanamo. Things have gotten so bad for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Troops Replaced by an Outsourced Army in Afghanistan
U.S. Troops Replaced by an Outsourced Army in Afghanistan Photo: Rodrigo Abd/ Associated Press By DAVID FRANCIS, The Fiscal Times May 10, 2013The United States is preparing to withdraw the majority… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Counter-Piracy Firm AdvanFort Now SAMI Accredited
Counter-Piracy Firm AdvanFort Now SAMI Accredited Press Release Tuesday, April 16, 2013 AdvanFort receives key “green light” accreditation in the Stage 1 process from Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI). You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading