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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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The corporatisation of Pine Gap
The corporatisation of Pine Gap You are here: Home » NAPSNet » Special Reports » The corporatisation of Pine Gap Hello! The below report is written in English. To translate the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Only one in 10 Pine Gap spies is employed by Australian government
Only one in 10 Pine Gap spies is employed by Australian government June 24, 2015 Philip Dorling Only one in 10 workers at the top secret Pine Gap spy base is employed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Energy and conflict: Security outsourcing in the protection of critical energy infrastructures
Published online before print December 3, 2014, Cooperation and Conflict December 3, 2014 Energy and conflict: Security outsourcing in the protection of critical energy infrastructures Yuliya Zabyelina John Jay College of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Coalition of the Hired – Privatized Peacekeeping in Africa, A Different Solution
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The Common Defense: Challenging State Authority and the Citizen Army Through the Privatization of Force
The Common Defense: Challenging State Authority and the Citizen Army Through the Privatization of Force The Common Defense: Challenging State Authority and the Citizen Army Through the Privatization of Force Kramer,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Can Winston Churchill’s grandson save Serco? And is it worth saving?
Business Can Winston Churchill’s grandson save Serco? And is it worth saving? The Guardian By Sam Knight 6 July 2015 12:27 Serco capitalised on decades of government privatisation before scandal and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Probation officers feel betrayed by ‘shambolic’ part-privatisation
Probation officers feel betrayed by ‘shambolic’ part-privatisation Survey finds staff unequivocally opposed to government changes, which they say are a detrimental assault on public sector values Probation service staff were very… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Give private armies a shot
Give private armies a shot The Richmond Times-Dispatch By A. Barton Hinkle 28 June 2015 If the United States does not want to go to war with the Islamic State, why… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Book Talk: Back to the future with 21st century soldiers of fortune
Book Talk: Back to the future with 21st century soldiers of fortune POSTED: 02 Jul 2015 17:15 LONDON: It’s now clear, Sean McFate says in his new book, “The Modern Mercenary”,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SECURITY SECTOR REFORM IN SOUTH SUDAN: IDENTIFYING ROLES FOR PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES
SECURITY SECTOR REFORM IN SOUTH SUDAN: IDENTIFYING ROLES FOR PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES Portada, Robert A; Riley, John H; Gambone, Michael D. Journal of Third World Studies31.2 (Fall 2014): 151-178. You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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