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    Airports say TSA makes privatizing security screening a challenge

    Airports say TSA makes privatizing security screening a challenge Published 1 August 2014 Airport officials described their challenges getting the Transportation Security Administration(TSA) to approve contractors, as part of the agency’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Normative Power under Contract? Commercial Support to European Crisis Management Operations

    International Peacekeeping Volume 21, Issue 1, 2014 Normative Power under Contract? Commercial Support to European Crisis Management Operations Francesco Giumelli* & Eugenio Cusumano pages 37-55 Published online: 07 Mar 2014 Abstract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    An Exceptional Decline for the Exceptional Country? The Empire as Basket Case

    Tomgram: Engelhardt, The Age of Impunity Posted by Tom Engelhardt at 6:13pm, July 13, 2014. Follow TomDispatch on Twitter @TomDispatch. An Exceptional Decline for the Exceptional Country? The Empire as Basket… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    CBO: Save $19B by replacing 70K troops with civilians

    CBO: Save $19B by replacing 70K troops with civilians  Jul. 9, 2014 – 08:45PM   | DoD could save $19 billion by replacing some military personnel with civilian employees, according to the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    From Soldier of Fortune to Contractor: the American Shadow Warrior’s Evolution Print This Post

    FRESH TAKES | news, content and perspective you might not find elsewhere From Soldier of Fortune to Contractor: the American Shadow Warrior’s Evolution  Print This Post By Wei Tung on Jun… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    UK Government Outsourcing Doubles Despite G4S, Serco and Atos Scandals Shane Croucher

    UK Government Outsourcing Doubles Despite G4S, Serco and Atos Scandals By Shane Croucher July 7, 2014 12:40 BST One of the biggest G4S clients is the UK government, which outsources a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Competing Corporate and Public Interests Are Tearing Apart Economies

    Mark Taliano Writer, Activist, Retired Teacher Competing Corporate and Public Interests Are Tearing Apart Economies Posted: 07/04/2014 12:49 pm The modern-day conflation of corporate and public interests forms the bedrock of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Blackwater and Ex-Im Privateers

    Blackwater and Ex-Im Privateers 7 Jul 2, 2014 9:00 AM EDT By Margaret Carlson What will Republicans want to shut down and privatize next once they get their way with their… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    AfA urges TSA to allow privately trained dogs to screen cargo

    AfA urges TSA to allow privately trained dogs to screen cargo By Staff Reports on June 26, 2014 The U.S. Airforwarders Association told a congressional panel that the U.S. Transportation Security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    ‘Guns for Hire, Death on Demand’: The Permissibility of U.S. Outsourcing of Drone Attacks to Civilian Surrogates of the Armed Forces and Challenges to Traditional Just War Theory

    ‘Guns for Hire, Death on Demand’: The Permissibility of U.S. Outsourcing of Drone Attacks to Civilian Surrogates of the Armed Forces and Challenges to Traditional Just War Theory Kevin H. Govern… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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