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    Outsourcing a war: what you get for your mercenary dollar

    Outsourcing a war: what you get for your mercenary dollar Waite, Gerald. “Outsourcing a war: what you get for your mercenary dollar.” International Journal on World Peace 31.4 (2014): 81+. Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Forum on “Contemporary Military Contracting and the Future: Teeth, Tails, and Concerns.”

    Forum on “Contemporary Military Contracting and the Future: Teeth, Tails, and Concerns.” March 13, 2015 | Filed under: Forums and tagged with: military contracting Since the start of the twenty-first century,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Private-Public Collusions in our Lives?

    Private-Public Collusions in our Lives? by James Hoover / June 14th, 2015 Just before leaving office as president over fifty years ago, Dwight D. Eisenhower cautioned against the potential power of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    GOVERNMENT DEALS LACK GOOD SENSE

    GOVERNMENT DEALS LACK GOOD SENSE Taranaki Daily News 24 August 2015 Significant numbers of New Zealanders object to government sales of publicly owned assets or deals to have them managed by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Intelligence Contractor Oversight, and More from CRS

    Secrecy News Intelligence Contractor Oversight, and More from CRS Posted on Aug.24, 2015 in CRS, Intelligence, Oversight by Steven Aftergood Effective oversight of intelligence community contractors is a particularly difficult exercise… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Contract jobs for drone pilots are often overseas

    Contract jobs for drone pilots are often overseas By Jeff Schogol, Staff writer 10:50 a.m. EDT April 21, 2015 (Photo: 2nd Lt. Logan Clark/Air Force) 46 CONNECT 37 TWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE Some companies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    No signs U.S. backing off private military contractors in wake of Blackwater

    No signs U.S. backing off private military contractors in wake of Blackwater Use of private forces has increased Miranda Green 12:54 PM, Apr 17, 2015 2:55 PM, Apr 17, 2015 Image… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Former US Military Top-Brass Working for Companies Profiting from Drone Warfare

    The Former US Military Top-Brass Working for Companies Profiting from Drone Warfare August 20, 2015 By Solomon Hughes An MQ-9 Reaper Drone. Image via Wikimedia Generals and other top military staff… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    War is not a private affair

    Editorial: War is not a private affair Updated 8:58 pm, Tuesday, August 18, 2015   Photo illustration ( Jeff Boyer / Times Union ) THE ISSUE: The Pentagon looks to enlist private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Book Review of The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order

    Molly Dunigan, “Book Review of The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order, by Sean McFate.” Journal of the Middle East and Africa, 6: 227-233, July 2015. With… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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