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    Privatizing the struggle against Somali piracy

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    Small Wars & Insurgencies Volume 24, Issue 1, 2013   Privatizing the struggle against Somali piracy Scott Fitzsimmonsa* pages 84-102 Abstract Pirate attacks against commercial vessels in the Western Indian Ocean… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Securing the city: emerging markets in the private provision of security services in Chicago

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    Securing the city: emerging markets in the private provision of security services in Chicago Author(s): Ryan Hollon , Nina Martin and Nik Theodore Source: Social Justice. 33.3 (Fall 2006): p85. Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A Conversation With: Prabhat Jauhari, C.E.O. of Mumbai Private Security Firm

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    November 26, 2013, 1:13 am   A Conversation With: Prabhat Jauhari, C.E.O. of Mumbai Private Security Firm   By NEHA THIRANI BAGRI Courtesy of Topsgrup Prabhat Jauhari, chief executive officer of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S faces second Serious Fraud Office investigation

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    Last updated: December 19, 2013 10:07 pm G4S faces second Serious Fraud Office investigation By Gill Plimmer and Helen Warrell ©James Dodd/Statement Images G4S was referred to the Serious Fraud Office… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Obama’s Crackdown on Whistleblowers

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    Published on The Nation (http://www.thenation.com) Obama’s Crackdown on Whistleblowers Tim Shorrock | March 26, 2013 (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) In the annals of national security, the Obama administration will long be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private security guards ill-equipped for federal workplace shooting situations

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    Private security guards ill-equipped for federal workplace shooting situations Wednesday – 12/18/2013, 11:28am  ET Jared Serbu @jserbuWFED More Reports The government’s lead agency for providing security services at federal office buildings… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US could block MoD sell-off plans over security fears

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    US could block MoD sell-off plans over security fears Secrets of shared military technology could be jeopardised by privatisation of equipment repair and maintenance arm Toby Helm and Peter Beaumont The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The U.S. Government Is Paying Through the Nose For Private Contractors

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    The U.S. Government Is Paying Through the Nose For Private Contractors By David Cay Johnston / December 12 2013 1:34 PM Companies paid by American taxpayers charge as much as $763,029… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Army wants to outsource ISR video efforts

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    Army wants to outsource ISR video efforts Dec. 10, 2013 – 12:17PM   |   By MICHAEL PECK The Army is looking to outsource its ISR video efforts. In a request for information,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Defence secretary abandons plan to privatise equipment procurement

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    Defence secretary abandons plan to privatise equipment procurement Philip Hammond had planned to replace MoD equipment agency despite opposition from industry and military figures Richard Norton-Taylor theguardian.com, Tuesday 10 December 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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