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Monthly Archives: August 2013
The Congressional War on Contractors
The Congressional War on Contractors Jessica Tillipman The George Washington University Law School 2013 George Washington International Law Review, Vol. 45, p. 235, 2013 GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-110… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S issues new shares and sells businesses in bid to pay down £2bn debt and avoid downgrade
G4S issues new shares and sells businesses in bid to pay down £2bn debt and avoid downgrade By Matt West PUBLISHED: 05:12 EST, 28 August 2013 | UPDATED: 05:45 EST, 28… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
They Hung His Friends From a Bridge
Billy Tucci art They Hung His Friends From a Bridge Robert Young Pelton’s Iraq War comic book explores mercenary’s tragic past It was March 2004 and T-Boy’s flight was delayed. Because… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pentagon’s futurist office now studying Africa’s future
Pentagon’s futurist office now studying Africa’s future Military Intelligence Ray Locker, USA TODAY 11:18 a.m. EDT August 28, 2013 (Photo: KENZO TRIBOUILLARD, AFP/Getty Images) The military’s attention on Africa continues, as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Leaker’s Security Check Faulted: Review of Former NSA Contractor Snowden Found to be Inadequate
August 27, 2013, 8:12 p.m. ET Leaker’s Security Check Faulted: Review of Former NSA Contractor Snowden Found to be Inadequate By BRENT KENDALL and DION NISSENBAUM WASHINGTON—The most recent background check… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
An unsung villain: the reputation of a condottiere
An unsung villain: the reputation of a condottiere: Stephen Cooper describes how John Hawkwood, a tanner’s son from Essex, became a mercenary in late fourteenth-century Italy, and after his death acquired… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Privatised justice and erosion of democracy in the UK
Privatised justice and erosion of democracy in the UK Michael Turner 27 August 2013 Subjects: G4S: securing whose world? Care and justice Public service outsourcers G4S and Serco were caught overcharging… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private motive, humanitarian intent: a theory of ethically justified private intervention
Private motive, humanitarian intent: a theory of ethically justified private intervention NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA THESIS by Edwin D. Morton III June 2013 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
AOI, other business groups weigh in on behalf of KBR against Oregon soldiers in federal court
AOI, other business groups weigh in on behalf of KBR against Oregon soldiers in federal court By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on August 24, 2013 at 1:34 PM, updated August 24,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Outsourcing, the exploitation of prisoners and my Twitter ruck with G4S
Outsourcing, the exploitation of prisoners and my Twitter ruck with G4S Hang on. If G4S aren’t employing prisoners at £5 a day in order to boost their profits – then who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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