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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Panama Accredits Maritime Security Firm
Panama Accredits Maritime Security Firm Posted to Michelle Howard Thursday, March 05, 2015 Photo: ESG Global Security The Panama Maritime Authority has accredited ESC Global Security personnel to offer protection aboard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Government by contract and the structural constitution
Government by contract and the structural constitution Author(s): Kimberly N. Brown Source: Notre Dame Law Review. 87.2 (Dec. 2011): p491. Full Text: Although private parties have performed government functions throughout most… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A contract to transform
A contract to transform William Hooper On February 16, 2015 http://www.oareborough.com The UK government has been shocked by the weaknesses in its commissioning and contract management of services revealed by the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Regulating the private security sector in South Africa
Regulating the private security sector in South Africa Author(s): Sabelo Gumedze Source:Social Justice. 34.3-4 (Fall-Winter 2007): p195. Full Text: Introduction THIS ARTICLE SEEKS TO ANALYZE THE SOUTH AFRICAN REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Vertically synchronizing operational contract support
Vertically synchronizing operational contract support Author(s): Ed Keller Defense AT & L. 41.3 (May-June 2012): p12. COPYRIGHT 2012 Defense Acquisition University Press http://www.dau.mil Full Text: The Department of Defense’s reliance on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Operational Contract Support: Actions Needed to Enhance the Collection, Integration, and Sharing of Lessons Learned
Operational Contract Support: Actions Needed to Enhance the Collection, Integration, and Sharing of Lessons Learned GAO-15-243: Published: Mar 16, 2015. Publicly Released: Mar 16, 2015. Highlights Recommendations View Report (PDF, 55 pages)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Colombian Merc Firm Was the Pentagon’s Shadiest Afghanistan Contractor
Joseph Trevithick on Mar 9 Cesar Mendez Agudelo and 2 others recommended A Colombian Merc Firm Was the Pentagon’s Shadiest Afghanistan Contractor The U.S. military let an allegedly mobbed-up military company take American… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Iraq Commission on Public Integrity to US Ambassador to Iraq, June 23, 2005
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H.R. 400, Trafficking Prevention in Foreign Affairs Contracting Act
H.R. 400, Trafficking Prevention in Foreign Affairs Contracting Act Cost Estimate March 3, 2015 hr400.pdf Read Complete Document (pdf, 18.33 KB) As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Offshoring the Army: Migrant Workers and the US Military
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