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    Why Democracies Go To War Against Other Democracies

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    Posted September 18, 2012. Why Democracies Go To War Against Other Democracies By R. Jordan Prescott Editor’s Note: This piece was prepared by Senior Analyst R. Jordan Prescott following his participation in Wikistrat’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Civilian Service Contract Inventories

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    Civilian Service Contract Inventories Opportunities Exist to Improve Agency Reporting and Review Efforts GAO-12-1007, Sep 27, 2012 What GAO Found Civilian agencies did not fully comply with statutory requirements for compiling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Prisons Currently Exempt from Freedom of Information Act

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    Christopher Petrella NationofChange / Op-Ed Published: Tuesday 25 September 2012 Spending millions each year to defeat the very legislation that would support the industry’s claims of superior public safety and savings… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Guardsman Wins Case Over Job Lost To Army

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    Washington Post September 25, 2012 Pg. B4 Guardsman Wins Case Over Job Lost To Army Private-sector position ‘in-sourced’ by the military By Steve Vogel A National Guardsman who lost his job… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Purge of consultants beats goal as Obama seeks cuts

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    Purge of consultants beats goal as Obama seeks cuts Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg – Federal contracts in 12 targeted consulting areas totaled $43 billion in fiscal 2010, with companies such as Lockheed Martin, Deloitte… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Arizona prison contract will go to private firm

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    Arizona prison contract will go to private firm Corrections Department will award 1,000-bed deal to 1 of 5 contenders 87 comments by Craig Harris – Aug. 26, 2012 11:08 PM The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Prison for Asylum Seekers on Pacific Island

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    Private Prison for Asylum Seekers on Pacific Island by Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch Blog September 17th, 2012 Memorial on Christmas Island to the 353 asylum seekers who perished at sea in October… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    SEAL vets drawn to security contracting

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    SEAL vets drawn to security contracting Men from SD killed in Libya served with private State Dept force By Gretel C. Kovach Saturday, September 15, 2012 The American public has taken… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A rare look inside Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center

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    A rare look inside Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center By Lewis Kamb September 9, 2012 The building could be any other industrial warehouse on Tacoma’s Tideflats, if it weren’t for the razor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    What Would Al Say? Putting the Federalist Back in Federal Contracting

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    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ What Would Al Say? Putting the Federalist Back in Federal Contracting Posted: 09/12/2012 2:48 pm In a previous post I discussed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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