Category Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization

    The dark Prince

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Middle East The dark Prince A short history of a very modern mercenary March 27, 2021 | 4:03 pm From the Magazine Blood on his hands: Erik Prince in Washington DC,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mercenaries and contractors

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Ron Verini: Mercenaries and contractors By Ron Verini Mar 14, 2021 Understand that the United States and the United Kingdom are not signatories of the 1989 United Nations Mercenary Convention banning… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Of Private Military Companies and Hybrid War

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Of Private Military Companies and Hybrid War Norman R. De Castro Norman R. De Castro •Politics, International Relations, Defense• PSIA student in International Security; Dominican-American, based in Paris “The Devil would… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DISA director favors outsourcing IT services to contractors

    Published on by David Isenberg

    DISA director favors outsourcing IT services to contractors Andrew Eversden Then-Maj. Gen. Robert Skinner of the Air Force speaks at the 2018 Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colo. Skinner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Air Force Wants to Outsource Some of Its Pilot Training to Private Companies

    Published on by David Isenberg

    The Air Force Wants to Outsource Some of Its Pilot Training to Private Companies Second Lt. Rafael Galvoa, 37th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, and 1st Lt. Thomas Buckley, 37th FTS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Scandal-Splattered UK Outsourcing Giant, Serco, Sets Sights on the Ultimate Gravy Train: U.S. Defense Contracting

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Scandal-Splattered UK Outsourcing Giant, Serco, Sets Sights on the Ultimate Gravy Train: U.S. Defense Contracting Posted on February 23, 2021 by Nick Corbishley The company has been repeatedly caught falsifying records,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private prison problems

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Katherine Hawkins, Project on Government Oversight Private prison problems The language of corporate self-praise, would you might think, have little to tell us. But consider these word changes in the self-descriptions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The rise of Private Military Companies (PMCs) in conflict and security

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Playback Progress -47:03 The rise of Private Military Companies (PMCs) in conflict and securit‪y‬ The Insight: A Threat Intelligence Podcast News Across the globe, we’re witnessing a rise in the use… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Why Mercenary Armies Are Running Amok

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Why Mercenary Armies Are Running Amok Candace Rondeaux Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 It may take years to unravel the tangled web surrounding “Project Opus,” the bungled 2019 mercenary operation to prop… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Biden’s Private Prison Reform Must Include Immigration Detention Centers

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Published on Wednesday, February 03, 2021 by Inequality.org Biden’s Private Prison Reform Must Include Immigration Detention Centers To fully address profit-driven punishment, the Biden administration will need to take aim at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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