Monthly Archives: December 2016

 Trump’s Transition Team Is Stacked With Privatization Enthusiasts

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Trump’s Transition Team Is Stacked With Privatization Enthusiasts If these officials get their way, America’s schools, roads, prisons, immigrant-detention centers, and critical social-insurance programs will soon fall into private hands. By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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NGO to High Court: Stop private security policing Palestinian land

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NGO to High Court: Stop private security policing Palestinian land   In 1971, the IDF issued an order empowering private contractors to perform searches and seizures, and use “any reasonable measure”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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FSG aligning its corporate strategy to capitalize on China’s One Belt, One Road development initiative

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Frontier Services Group Strategy Update News provided by Frontier Services Group Dec 19, 2016, 06:30 ET HONG KONG, December 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — – FSG aligning its corporate strategy to capitalize… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Professional Military Services Industry: Have We Created a New Military-Industrial Complex?

Posted on December 28, 2016 by

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Blending the Battlefield: An Analysis of Using Private Military Companies To Support Military Operations In Iraq

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Weaknesses in the USACE Defense Base Act Insurance Program Led to as Much as $58.5 Million in Refunds Not Returned to the U.S. Government and Other Problems

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Weaknesses in the USACE Defense Base Act Insurance Program Led to as Much as $58.5 Million in Refunds Not Returned to the U.S. Government and Other Problems You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading →

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Navy repeatedly dismissed evidence that ‘Fat Leonard’ was cheating the 7th Fleet

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Investigations Navy repeatedly dismissed evidence that ‘Fat Leonard’ was cheating the 7th Fleet By Craig Whitlock December 27 at 6:49 PM This undated photo shows Leonard Glenn Francis, also known as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Business of Punishing: Impediments to Accountability in the Private Corrections Industry

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The Functional Political Question Doctrine and the Justiciability of Employee Tort Suits Against Military Service Contractors

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Certifying Responsible Private Security Companies: Assessing the Implementation of Transparency and Disclosure Provisions

Posted on December 28, 2016 by

David Sebstead Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 Certifying Responsible Private Security Companies: Assessing the Implementation of Transparency and Disclosure Provisions Photo courtesy of flicker user DVIDSHUB, licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 INTRODUCTION… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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