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- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Category Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization
The Commodification of War: Political, Legal and Moral Issues
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Pushing the Limits of the US Warrior Ethos: Understanding the Extensive Use of Private Military Companies in Iraq
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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 by Kramer, Jared Wilson, M.A., SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY, 2015, 59 pages; 1587652 Abstract: The national… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UK Paying Millions for Surveillance Tech Used by Private Security Firms
UK Paying Millions for Surveillance Tech Used by Private Security Firms © Flickr/ Gareth Milner Europe 15:05 25.06.2015Get short URL 020430 Britain’s Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is still paying private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Justice system in meltdown
Justice system in meltdown Jun 2015 Monday 29th posted by Conrad Landin in Britain Experts warn of prison privateers tightening grip NOTORIOUS privateers are “running rings round the government,” Britain’s leading… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Imprisoning undocumented immigrants isn’t ‘national security’ – it’s cruelty
Imprisoning undocumented immigrants isn’t ‘national security’ – it’s cruelty These detentions seem to be a repeat of the Japanese American internment camps – an ugly part of US history Innocent children… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Private Sector Solution to Battle ISIS
A Private Sector Solution to Battle ISIS Give private armies a chance. A. Barton Hinkle | June 29, 2015 If the United States does not want to go to war with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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WAR ON TERROR, INC.: CORPORATE PROFITEERING FROM THE POLITICS OF FEAR
WAR ON TERROR, INC.: CORPORATE PROFITEERING FROM THE POLITICS OF FEAR Buffton, Deborah D International Journal on World Peace 09-01-2011 WAR ON TERROR, INC.: CORPORATE PROFITEERING FROM THE POLITICS OF FEAR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Markets, Privatization, and Corruption
Markets, Privatization, and Corruption Satz, Debra Social Research 12-01-2013 in recent decades, market provision has replaced or partially substituted for government provision in many arenas. During the 1970s and 1980s in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
EU working to outsource medical, logistics support for military missions
EU working to outsource medical, logistics support for military missions Tigner, Brooks Jane’s Defence Weekly 10-15-2014 European Union (EU) military planners are looking towards outsourcing some medical, logistical, and support functions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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