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    Workers score a privatization victory

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    Workers score a privatization victory Far from a major achievement for the government, last week’s agreement paving the way to sell state-owned Israel Military Industries is a costly sell-out By Meirav… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Security firms eye profits in push to privatize police services

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    Security firms eye profits in push to privatize police services David Sali Published on April 16, 2014 When it comes to skyrocketing policing costs, Eli El-Chantiry points his finger squarely at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A Serco bet? Australia’s immigration centres are up for grabs

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    A Serco bet? Australia’s immigration centres are up for grabs Crikey By by Cathy Alexander 11 April 2014 Want to run Australia’s immigration detention centres? The job is out for tender… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    One Man Private Army

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    Bob Denard. Via Militaryphotos.net One Man Private Army Invading an impoverished country mostly by himself, legendary gun-for-hire Bob Denard created a whole class of modern mercenary—and a new way of war… 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

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    Florida Journal of International Law “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… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Veterans Weigh in on Private Security Guarding Military Bases

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    04.09.14 Veterans Weigh in on Private Security Guarding Military Bases After 9/11 more private contractors took over security responsibilities on military bases as troops headed overseas. Recent veterans weigh in on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Obama to Propose the Privatization of NSA’s Metadata Collection Program

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    Obama to Propose the Privatization of NSA’s Metadata Collection Program Bob Cesca on March 25, 2014 If it turns out to be true, President Obama’s decision to end the National Security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The civil service system is being supplanted by private contractors

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    The civil service system is being supplanted by private contractors Published: April 6 In his April 4 Federal Diary column, “Report says federal civil service needs a serious overhaul, but unions find… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Bureaucratic Interests and the Outsourcing of Security: The Privatization of Diplomatic Protection in the United States and the United Kingdom

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    Bureaucratic Interests and the Outsourcing of Security: The Privatization of Diplomatic Protection in the United States and the United Kingdom Armed Forces & Society 0095327X14523958, first published on March 20, 2014 You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Sheppard Air Force Base: Uncounted Costs of Privatizing Government Services

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    Sheppard Air Force Base: Uncounted Costs of Privatizing Government Services Saturday, 29 March 2014 09:24 By Ellen Dannin, Truthout | News Analysis Sky’s the Limit (Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout)The privatization… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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