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    More disclosures on previous Govt’s private army

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    More disclosures on previous Govt’s private army By Our Political Editor PM directs Minister of State for Defence to conduct full probe, CID detectives question retired senior military officers More details… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Parliamentary watchdog: too often private sector contractors’ ethical standards found wanting

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    Parliamentary watchdog: too often private sector contractors’ ethical standards found wanting Margaret Hodge 10 December 2014 A culture of revenue and profit-driven performance incentives has too often been misaligned with the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Outsourcing, Managing, Supervising, and Regulating Private Military Companies in Contingency Operations

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    Government spends $1.2 billion on offshore processing centres in one year

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    Government spends $1.2 billion on offshore processing centres in one year February 5, 2015 Sarah Whyte   Immigration correspondent Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says it is shocking that Australian taxpayers are paying… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A Blackwater World Order

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    A Blackwater World Order The privatization of America’s wars swells the ranks of armies for hire across the globe. By Kelley Vlahos • February 6, 2015 Chuck Holton / Flickr After… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Capita ordered to pay costs over failure to provide interpreters to family courts

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    Business Capita ordered to pay costs over failure to provide interpreters to family courts The Guardian By Owen Bowcott, legal affairs correspondent 2 February 2015 17:22 Judgment comes amid mounting concern… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Obama said to scrap plans to privatize NSA-collected metadata

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    Obama said to scrap plans to privatize NSA-collected metadata   By Nathaniel Mott On January 23, 2015 President Obama has reportedly scrapped plans to have a private company hold the phone metadata… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Prisoners to make kit for troops

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    Prisoners to make kit for troops Prisoners will make sandbags, fence posts and other kit for the Army as part of a drive to teach them the “value of a hard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Should security be private?

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    today’s paper >> op-ed >> published: 00:03 january 29, 2015 >> updated : 12:21 january 29, 2015 Should security be private? Faisal Mahmud Photo- Syed Latif Hossain In much of Dhaka,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privateers! Their History and Future

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    FLETCHER SECURITY REVIEW The Security Studies Journal of the Fletcher School, Tufts University WINTER 2015: MONEY & WAR Alexander Tabarrok / Alex Nowrasteh | 28 January 2015  Article from Vol.2 No.1: Money & War Privateers! Their… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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