Category Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization

    US Government Outsourcing, the Private Military Industry, and Operation Iraqi Freedom: A Case Study in Conflict Contracting

    US Government Outsourcing, the Private Military Industry, and Operation Iraqi Freedom: A Case Study in Conflict Contracting Halpin, Allison Ann. US Government Outsourcing, the Private Military Industry, and Operation Iraqi Freedom:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    War by Contract. The Scope, Drivers and Implications of Military Privatisation

    War by Contract. The Scope, Drivers and Implications of Military Privatisation – Baltic Defence College JSCSC Elective Module Uploaded by     Eugenio Cusumano   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Minding the Liability Gap: American Contractors, Iraq, and the Outsourcing of Impunity

    Minding the Liability Gap: American Contractors, Iraq, and the Outsourcing of Impunity You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Privatizing national security

    Privatizing national security Published on Friday, 08 May 2015 05:00 Against the advice of a ministerial committee, the outgoing administration recently announced the concession of the management and operation of a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Drone warfare and the limits of sacrifice

    Journal of International Political Theory February 2015 vol. 11 no. 1 128-144 Drone warfare and the limits of sacrifice Bianca Baggiarini York University, Canada Bianca Baggiarini, Department of Sociology, York University,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S. Air Force Targets 2016 for Outsourcing WGS Operations

    U.S. Air Force Targets 2016 for Outsourcing WGS Operations by Mike Gruss — March 13, 2015 The U.S. Air Force hopes to outsource the operation of its Wideband Global Satcom communications… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Helping prisoners to come out of the mist

    Simon Collins Simon Collins is the Herald’s social issues reporter. Helping prisoners to come out of the mist 5:00 AM Wednesday May 6, 2015 The British operators of our newest jail… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    CYBERCOM To Outsource $475 Million of Work To Stand Up Command

    CYBERCOM To Outsource $475 Million of Work To Stand Up Command May 3, 2015 By Aliya Sternstein Nextgov The massive contract would cover more than 20 task areas and would build out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Filthy hospital ward ‘cleaned’ by private firm fuels fears Tory privatisation putting public at risk

    Filthy hospital ward ‘cleaned’ by private firm fuels fears Tory privatisation putting public at risk 22:33, 28 April 2015 By Dan Warburton G4S, handed a new contract at Lister Hospital, vowed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Inherently Governmental Functions: A Bright Line Rule Obscured by the Fog of War

     June 30, 2014 Inherently Governmental Functions: A Bright Line Rule Obscured by the Fog of War By Roberts, Jess B Proquest LLC “The ‘fog of war’ still requires a direct line… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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