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    A military housing company kept committing fraud after pleading guilty to fraud, Senate report finds

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    A military housing company kept committing fraud after pleading guilty to fraud, Senate report finds “[T]he subcommittee has found that Balfour’s failures … did not end when it pled guilty to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Don’t Fight in Another Country’s War

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    Don’t Fight in Another Country’s War A Ukrainian victory should be as Ukrainian as possible. By Graeme Wood Daniel Berehulak / The New York Times / Redux April 26, 2022, 6… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Podcast – Private Military and Security Companies

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    Podcasts Private Military and Security Companies 25 March 2022 Nihal El Mquirmi & Helmut Sorge Related topics: Security & Defense Armed conflicts International Relations International Law Sahel The debate around the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privatized Military Housing: Update on DOD’s Efforts to Address Oversight Challenges

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    Privatized Military Housing: Update on DOD’s Efforts to Address Oversight Challenges GAO-22-105866 Published: Mar 31, 2022. Publicly Released: Mar 31, 2022. Jump To Highlights Full Report GAO Contacts Fast Facts Private-sector… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Addressing the Contemporary Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Haiti

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    March 17, 2022 | 3 PM (CET) Addressing the Contemporary Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Haiti This event is over. Watch the recording below or on our YouTube channel.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The murky world of outsourced warfare helps no one in Ukraine

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    The murky world of outsourced warfare helps no one in Ukraine By Ethan Brown, opinion contributors — 03/23/22 12:01 PM EDT The views expressed by contributors are their own and not… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A step too far: how the ICoCA actions could unintentionally help to privatise war (Part Two)

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      A step too far: how the ICoCA actions could unintentionally help to privatise war (Part Two) Christopher Kinsey, Defence Studies Department, King’s College London and Col. Christopher Mayer (U.S. Army Retd)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Latin American security contractors bitter after serving in US wars

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    Latin American security contractors bitter after serving in US wars By AFP January 15, 2022 Peruvian Vladimir Florez was guarding the US consulate in Afghanistan when a suicide bomber blew up… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Public Safety—If You Can Afford It

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    eye on the news Public Safety—If You Can Afford It Urban violence triggers the rise of private security services for the affluent. Thomas Hogan December 21, 2021 Public safety Politics and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Is the reputation of contractors overseas tainted by previous wars?

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    Is the reputation of contractors overseas tainted by previous wars? Post Date: 17 hours ago | Category: Around the World, The Danger Zone During the Iraq war, private defense contractors providing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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