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    The American Way: Private Military Contractors & US Law after 9/11

    The American Way: Private Military Contractors & US Law after 9/11 Kristine A. Huskey Georgetown University Law Center; Physicians for Human Rights October 1, 2010 Abstract: Although increased reliance on private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Now the real work begins: Implementing the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers

    Now the real work begins: Implementing the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers 20 March 2013 | by Meg Roggensack The last decade has seen an explosion in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DEVELOPING ACCOUNTABILITY REGIMES FOR MILITARY CONTRACTORS: AN AUSTRALIAN APPROACH?

    DEVELOPING ACCOUNTABILITY REGIMES FOR MILITARY CONTRACTORS: AN AUSTRALIAN APPROACH? Bruce ‘Ossie’ Oswald* Australian military contractors, and in some cases Australian military companies, are currently serving on military operations that range from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pentagon claims $757 million overbilling by contractor in Afghanistan

    Pentagon claims $757 million overbilling by contractor in Afghanistan The principal food supplier to US troops in Afghanistan is embroiled in a costly dispute with the Pentagon that has attracted congressional… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Afghanistan Incinerators Burn Money, Not Trash

    Afghanistan Incinerators Burn Money, Not Trash April 26, 2013 Two never-used 8-ton capacity incinerators at FOB Salerno. On Thursday, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) released the first in a series… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Shea-Porter, Ayotte seek to ensure U.S. agencies will ‘Never Contract with the Enemy’

    Shea-Porter, Ayotte seek to ensure U.S. agencies will ‘Never Contract with the Enemy’ WASHINGTON  — New Hampshire Democratic Rep. Carol Shea-Porter on Wednesday introduced legislation that would forbid federal contracting with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ASIS Completes Work on PSC Series of ANSI Standards

    ASIS Completes Work on PSC Series of ANSI Standards Two new releases complete the PSC—Private Security Company or Private Security Service Providers (collectively referred to as “PSCs”)—series of ANSI standards. This… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Can Government Contractors Rely On Their Mandatory Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) Programs?

      Can Government Contractors Rely On Their Mandatory Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) Programs? Article By: David Samuel Panzer Greenberg Traurig, LLP posted on: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 Government Contractors regularly set… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Montreux Fives Years On: Assessing the current status of the development and implementation of international standards for the private military and security industry

    INITIATIVE for HUMAN RIGHTS in BUSINESS at American University Washington College of Law’s Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law presents: WEBINAR/WEBCAST SERIES Montreux Fives Years On: Assessing the current status… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pentagon Lost Leverage In Food Supplier Fight, Solons Say

    Bloomberg.com April 18, 2013 Pentagon Lost Leverage In Food Supplier Fight, Solons Say By Danielle Ivory and Tony Capaccio, Bloomberg News The Pentagon may have recovered more than a third of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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