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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Outsourcing security: In Rawalpindi, traders told to hire private guards
Outsourcing security: In Rawalpindi, traders told to hire private guards By Fawad Ali Published: June 23, 2014 l Boy was allegedly among protesters interfering in raid. PHOTO: AFP/FILE RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi police… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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£100m military contract lined up for company mired in racism allegations
£100m military contract lined up for company mired in racism allegations Complaints about bullying at Sodexo include charge that director hit employee and said it was ‘punch a black week’ Randeep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UK Policing Support Services
UK Policing Support Services InPR 23 June 2014 Police could save £1 billion by following Lincolnshire’s lead A new report shows Lincolnshire Police Service partnership with private sector improving service and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Lawmakers complain about shoddy intelligence contractor database
Lawmakers complain about shoddy intelligence contractor database Frustrations are rising on Capitol Hill about the intelligence community’s failure to justify its widespread use of contractors or even say exactly how many… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Big Money World of Mercenaries and Private Security
The Big Money World of Mercenaries and Private Security By Global Research News Global Research, June 10, 2014 Theme: Culture, Society & History, Police State & Civil Rights By Jasmine Henrique … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The U.S. Army Wants New(ish) Spy Planes
The U.S. Army Wants New(ish) Spy Planes Ground combat branch would take over contractors’ aircraft The U.S. Army is planning to buy three spy planes in the next fiscal year. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Who Fight Whom
Who Fight Whom The Sunday Standard MAYTHIL RADHAKRISHNAN 18 May 2014 They are familiar to us from movies such as The Wild Geese and The Dogs of War. We live in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lessons from Australia: talking about privatised immigration detention
Lessons from Australia: talking about privatised immigration detention Bart Denaro 3 June 2014 Subjects: G4S: Securing whose world? Shine A Light Do detention companies deliberately escalate tensions so they can extract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Commentary: The State That Signed the Contract Felled a City-One Voice at the Intersection of Public War and Private Profit
Commentary: The State That Signed the Contract Felled a City-One Voice at the Intersection of Public War and Private Profit Peters, Wm C. Social Justice34.3/4 (2007): 208-223. Abstract (summary) Despite multiple… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US Government Outsourcing, the Private Military Industry, and Operation Iraqi Freedom: A Case Study in Conflict Contracting
Title: US Government Outsourcing, the Private Military Industry, and Operation Iraqi Freedom: A Case Study in Conflict Contracting Authors: Halpin, Allison Ann Advisors: Hanley, Eric Commitee Members: Wert, Hal Obadare, Ebenezer… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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