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    With Contractors Under Fire, One Exec Questions DoD Leaders

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    With Contractors Under Fire, One Exec Questions DoD Leaders Jacobs: Pentagon Brass Must Be ‘More Visionary’ Jun. 28, 2013 – 12:43PM   By JOHN T. BENNETT    WASHINGTON — At a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Cyber-Intelligence Complex and Its Useful Idiots

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    The Cyber-Intelligence Complex and Its Useful Idiots By Barrett Brown, Guardian UK 01 July 13 Those who tell us to trust the US’s secret, privatised surveillance schemes should recall the criminality… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mercenaries and the State How the hybridisation of the armed forces is changing the face of national security

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    Mercenaries and the State  How the hybridisation of the armed forces is changing the face of national security The London School of Economics and Political Science Caroline Varin A thesis submitted… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Edward Snowden and Booz Allen: How Privatizing Leads to Crony Corruption

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    Edward Snowden and Booz Allen: How Privatizing Leads to Crony Corruption Contractors recruit government employees, then lease them back to the government — where they do the same jobs at much… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Number: 1.1 Million

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    June 12, 2013 The Number: 1.1 Million Posted by Michael Guerriero How much are state secrets worth? For Booz Allen Hamilton, the consulting firm that employed Edward Snowden, the N.S.A. leaker… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A Modern-Day Stasi State

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    A Modern-Day Stasi State Thanks to whistleblower Edward Snowden, we now know that an army of private contractors can monitor anyone’s phone calls and e-mails. Tim Shorrock June 11, 2013 This… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Unleashing dogs of war in Iraq has changed rules of engagement

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    Unleashing dogs of war in Iraq has changed rules of engagement by Tom Nevin, June 25 2013, 05:35 NON-military security support is growing worldwide and the privatisation of war is becoming… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    What’s Changed In The Military, And What’s Next

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    The Impact of War 3:57 pm  Mon June 24, 2013 What’s Changed In The Military, And What’s Next NEAL CONAN, HOST: This is TALK OF THE NATION. I’m Neal Conan. After… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Risks in private sector handling US surveillance

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    Risks in private sector handling US surveillance By Simon Chesterman  / Thu, Jun 27, 2013 – Page 9 Among the stories and rumors prompted by Edward Snowden’s leaking of classified material… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Police poised to hand cell management to private sector

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    June 17, 2013 6:44 pm Police poised to hand cell management to private sector By Gill Plimmer and Helen Warrell A clutch of police forces is expected to hand the management… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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