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    Military Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan: Considerations and Obstacles for Emerging Litigation

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    Pace Environmental Law Review, Fall 2010, Vol. 28, Issue 1 Military Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan: Considerations and Obstacles for Emerging Litigation By Kate Donovan Kurera ABSTRACT This comment analyzes… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Manchin, federal official decry wasteful military spending

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    August 29, 2012 Manchin, federal official decry wasteful military spending By Paul J. Nyden CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal inspector general joined Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on Wednesday to complain about… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Swiss mercenaries banished to history

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    Swiss mercenaries banished to history BERN, SWITZERLAND – One of Switzerland’s most famous historical roles, as a supplier of mercenaries to the world’s armies, will soon come to an end, with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition: PMSC and the Arab Spring

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    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition: PMSC and the Arab Spring Posted: 08/27/2012 1:12 pm If you ever watched the science fiction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Open General Trade Control Licence (Maritime Anti-Piracy): List of companies registered to use the licence

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    Open General Trade Control Licence (Maritime Anti-Piracy): List of companies registered to use the licence Background Notes This list is compiled and published by the Export Control Organisation (ECO). It lists… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Does Congress have time to change contingency contracting?

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    Does Congress have time to change contingency contracting? By Matthew Weigelt Aug 23, 2012 Several senators expressed concern recently that agencies involved in contingency operations overseas were neglecting recommendations to better… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Invisible Foreign Subcontractor

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    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ The Invisible Foreign Subcontractor Last year I wrote a report for the Project on Government Oversight about and subsequently testified to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Institutions Partner to Promote Transparency in the Private Military and Security Industry

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    Institutions Partner to Promote Transparency in the Private Military and Security Industry Sié Chéou-Kang Center for International Security and Diplomacy & DCAF 13 Aug 2012 The Sié Chéou-Kang Center for International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    SETTLING THE INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS DEBATE ONCE AND FOR ALL: THE NEED FOR COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATION OF PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTORS IN AFGHANISTAN.

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    Public Contract Law Journal,  Spring 2012, Vol. 41, Issue 3 SETTLING THE INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS DEBATE ONCE AND FOR ALL: THE NEED FOR COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATION OF PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTORS IN AFGHANISTAN.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Role of Private Military and Security Companies in Modern Warfare: Impacts on Human Rights

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    The Role of Private Military and Security Companies in Modern Warfare Impacts on Human Rights by Jose L. Gómez del Prado Global Research, August 11, 2012 The Brown Journal of World… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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