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    Does private security mean better security in Kenya?

    Does private security mean better security in Kenya? 1 June 2015 The rising number of terror attacks and other incidents of insecurity in Kenya have resulted in an increased demand for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    America Is Locking Its Poor in Debtor’s Prisons to Fund Police

    Locking people in jail for being poor is unconstitutional and indefensible. (photo: Martin Bureau/AFP/Getty Images) America Is Locking Its Poor in Debtor’s Prisons to Fund Police By Corrina Regnier, Guardian UK… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Privatisation of Military and Security Functions and Human Rights: Comments on the UN Working Group’s Draft Convention

    The Privatisation of Military and Security Functions and Human Rights: Comments on the UN Working Group’s Draft Convention You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Stop Privatizing War

    Stop Privatizing War May 13, 2015 The history of armed conflict from the earliest records to modern times has featured hired soldiers – mercenaries or forces loyal to a patron –… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    How Private Contractors Have Created a Shadow NSA

    How Private Contractors Have Created a Shadow NSA A new cybersecurity elite moves between government and private practice, taking state secrets with them. Tim Shorrock May 27, 2015   |    This… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Mo Brooks Stops The Outsourcing of Military Slots To Illegal Aliens In The NDAA

    Mo Brooks Stops The Outsourcing of Military Slots To Illegal Aliens In The NDAA Brooks Amendment to NDAA Strips Requirements To Hire Illegals Amnestied By Obama Executive Action By: Repair_Man_Jack (Diary)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pentagon Kills $475M Cyber Contract

    Pentagon Kills $475M Cyber Contract jcjgphotography/Shutterstock.com By Aliya Sternstein May 22, 2015 1 Comment The Army Is In Talks with ‘Cyber Effects’ Vendors CYBERCOM to Outsource $475 Million Worth of Offense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Privatisation and the Character of War

    Privatisation and the Character of War You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Privatization of security in Colombia: expanding the concept of militarization

    Privatization of security in Colombia: expanding the concept of militarization You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    United Russia are hiring private security to patrol Moscow

    11:55 18 May 2015 Michael Cogley United Russia are hiring private security to patrol Moscow The mercenaries will patrol one night a week in the early stages of a new program… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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