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‘Do No Harm’
Commentary: ‘Do No Harm’ The controversy over the U.S. Army’s employment of anthropologists in its Human Terrain System seemed to have cooled, yet anthropologists Robert Albro and Hugh Gusterson say their… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Que Curioso! U.S. Army Cultural Advisers Now Eyeing Mexico
Que Curioso! U.S. Army Cultural Advisers Now Eyeing Mexico By Noah Shachtman May 2, 2012 1:56 pm Back in 2006, the U.S. Army began a controversial program to send cultural specialists… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghanistan: The Business of War in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: The Business of War in Afghanistan 26-04-2012 Al-Akhbar: Since the US invasion in 2001, Afghanistan has seen multiple private armies take control of the country’s security sector. The private security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Military Clashes with U.S. Spies over Outsourcing of Satellite Surveillance
Military Clashes with U.S. Spies over Outsourcing of Satellite Surveillance Monday, April 23, 2012 Partisanship between Republicans and Democrats isn’t the only source of divide these days in Washington, DC. Members… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Pakistan: Private Armies of Pakistan
Pakistan: Private Armies of Pakistan 17-04-2012 Al-Akhbar: The past decade has seen a significant increase in foreign investments in the private security market around the Middle East. Pakistan is one of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Revealed: CISPA — Internet Spying Law — Pushed by For-Profit Spy Lobby
Revealed: CISPA — Internet Spying Law — Pushed by For-Profit Spy Lobby By Lee Fang, Republic Report Posted on April 13, 2012, Printed on April 14, 2012 A cyber security bill moving… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Intelligence community pushes Hill for more flexibility in contracts
Intelligence community pushes Hill for more flexibility in contracts Washington Business Journal by Jill R. Aitoro, Senior Staff Reporter Date: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 11:48am EDT The federal intelligence community is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SAIC. v. The UNITED STATES, MEP, LINC GOVERNMENT SERVICES, GLOBAL LINGUISTIC SOLUTIONS, NORTHROP GRUMMAN TECHNICAL SERVICES, CACI
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant, MISSION ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL, LLC, LINC GOVERNMENT SERVICES, L.L.C., GLOBAL LINGUISTIC SOLUTIONS, LLC, NORTHROP GRUMMAN TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC., CACI PREMIER TECHNOLOGY, INC.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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MISSION ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL, LLC, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, and HARDING SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC., Intervening Defendant.
MISSION ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL, LLC, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, and HARDING SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC., Intervening Defendant. No. 12-33C UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS 2012 U.S. Claims LEXIS 285 March 23,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Shady Companies With Ties to Israel Wiretap the U.S. for the NSA
Shady Companies With Ties to Israel Wiretap the U.S. for the NSA By James Bamford April 3, 2012 Army General Keith Alexander, the director of the NSA, is having a busy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
