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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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Scott Morrison visit sent Manus tension soaring, says G4S whistleblower
Scott Morrison visit sent Manus tension soaring, says G4S whistleblower • Former security officer Martin Appleby talks exclusively to Guardian Australia, the first guard to speak out • Minister ‘put security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CHS Middle East, LLC Wins Second Major Medical Services Contract in Iraq
CHS Middle East, LLC Wins Second Major Medical Services Contract in Iraq Sallyport Global Services Ltd., a Michael Baker International wholly owned subsidiary, selects CHS Middle East, LLC to provide critical… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wheeled Warriors: Explaining Variations in the Use of Violence by Private Security Companies in Iraq
Security Studies Volume 22, Issue 4, 2013 Wheeled Warriors: Explaining Variations in the Use of Violence by Private Security Companies in Iraq Scott Fitzsimmonsa pages 707-739 Abstract This article engages one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Afghanistan Special Investigator Drops Hammer On State Department Waste
Joshua Hersh joshua.hersh@huffingtonpost.com Afghanistan Special Investigator Drops Hammer On State Department Waste Posted: 04/25/2014 12:11 pm EDT Updated: 04/25/2014 1:00 pm EDT ISTANBUL — The special investigator tasked with assessing America’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Battle in Iraq Leads to a Battle in the Federal Courts in D.C.
24 Apr 2014 at 10:01 AM D.C. Circuit, White-Collar Crime A Battle in Iraq Leads to a Battle in the Federal Courts in D.C. By Matt Kaiser Raven 23 was a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Why Is Blackwater Helping to Train Brazil’s World Cup Security?
Why Is Blackwater Helping to Train Brazil’s World Cup Security? Jules Boykoff and Dave Zirin on April 25, 2014 – 8:10 AM ET Police helicopters fly over the Mare slum complex… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CACI Awarded $408 Million Blanket Purchase Agreement to Support Training for Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization
PRESS RELEASE April 24, 2014, 9:28 a.m. ET CACI Awarded $408 Million Blanket Purchase Agreement to Support Training for Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 24, 2014– CACI… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Meet the 3 Largest Recipients of State Dept. Afghan Aid
Meet the 3 Largest Recipients of State Dept. Afghan Aid April 24, 2014 The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) just released a top-level analysis of State Department reconstruction funding in Afghanistan.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Lavrov: Russia insisting on investigation of reports on Greystone’s involvement in Urkaine
Lavrov: Russia insisting on investigation of reports on Greystone’s involvement in Urkaine Russia April 23, 23:03 UTC+4 He said the military observers by the OSCE had admitted the absence of any… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Madras Court Stops Charge Sheet Against Against AdvanFort
Thu, Apr 24th, 2014 Madras Court Stops Charge Sheet Against Against AdvanFort By Ghana News -SpyGhana.com The Madras High Court started hearing last Tuesday on an appeal filed by AdvanFort to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
