Daily Archives: January 23, 2017

The Rise, Transformation and Fall of the Afghan Commercial Security Sector

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Solidarity Activism, Campaigning and Knowledge Production: Challenging Refugee Inc. The Case of G4S and Corporate Asylum Markets.

Solidarity Activism, Campaigning and Knowledge Production: Challenging Refugee Inc. The Case of G4S and Corporate Asylum Markets John Grayson Abstract Activist research is a powerful tool to resource popular education and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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America’s Private Prisons Are Back in Business

America’s Private Prisons Are Back in Business by Lauren Etter January 10, 2017, 5:00 AM EST Immigration prosecutions now outnumber those for drug offenses Fortunes of for-profit prison firms echo U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Trump’s Private Security Force: an Operational and Legal Swamp

Trump’s Private Security Force: an Operational and Legal Swamp Manuel Madrid January 20, 2017 Trump’s precendent-breaking decision to retain a private security force raises troubling questions about transparency and accountability. AP… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US, Japan finalize agreement narrowing SOFA for contractors

US, Japan finalize agreement narrowing SOFA for contractors By ERIK SLAVIN | STARS AND STRIPES Published: January 16, 2017 TOKYO — The United States and Japan signed an agreement Monday that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DC Circ. Won’t Let Blackwater Guard Unseal Info For Appeal

DC Circ. Won’t Let Blackwater Guard Unseal Info For Appeal By Daniel Wilson Law360, Nashville (January 13, 2017, 7:50 PM EST) — The D.C. Circuit on Friday declined to allow a former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Trump and the Return of Private Military Contractors

Published on January 23rd, 2017 | by David Isenberg Trump and the Return of Private Military Contractors by David Isenberg In 2005 the Marine Corps University published a paper entitled “The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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