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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Category Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization
Privatization of Force: A Comparison of Reagan’s Cold War Doctrine in Colombia and Nicaragua Related to the Shift of US Policy Towards the Outsourcing of Military Services
Privatization of Force: A Comparison of Reagan’s Cold War Doctrine in Colombia and Nicaragua Related to the Shift of US Policy Towards the Outsourcing of Military Services You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading
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Ex-Blackwater CEO Erik Prince Makes a Comeback Under Trump Selling Mercenary Armies Around the World
Ex-Blackwater CEO Erik Prince Makes a Comeback Under Trump Selling Mercenary Armies Around the World By Democracy Now! 07 May 19 ranscript AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! I’m Amy Goodman.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How Private Equity Is Turning Public Prisons Into Big Profits
Jails and Prisons Privatization Investigation May 13, 2019, Issue How Private Equity Is Turning Public Prisons Into Big Profits In recent years, corporations have privatized almost every part of the public… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Prison Industrial Complex: Mapping Private Sector Players
NEW REPORT! We just released our 2019 report on the prison industrial complex — Read more. I am the Economy, James “Yaya” Hough, State Correctional Institution – Phoenix, PA The Prison… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privatized Detention & Immigration Federalism
March 2019 Symposium – Immigration Privatized Detention & Immigration Federalism David S. Rubenstein & Pratheepan Gulasekaram * The vast majority of detained immigrants are held in facilities operated by private corporations. You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Chris Grayling’s ‘disastrous’ probation privatisation worsened supervision of criminals, MPs say
Chris Grayling’s ‘disastrous’ probation privatisation worsened supervision of criminals, MPs say Ministry of Justice spending £467m extra public money to change contracts Lizzie Dearden Home Affairs Correspondent @lizziedearden 4 days ago… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Strange Career of Donald Rumsfeld: Military Logistics and the Routes from Vietnam to Iraq
Research Article|January 01 2019 The Strange Career of Donald Rumsfeld: Military Logistics and the Routes from Vietnam to Iraq Betsy A. Beasley Radical History Review (2019) 2019 (133): 56-77. https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-7160065 Abstract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Complete Mercenary: How Erik Prince Used the Rise of Trump to Make an Improbable Comeback
The Complete Mercenary How Erik Prince Used the Rise of Trump to Make an Improbable Comeback Photo illustration: Soohee Cho/The Intercept, Getty Images Matthew Cole May 3 2019, 5:00 a.m. When Erik… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The outrage of private prisons in America
Opinion // John Diaz The outrage of private prisons in America John Diaz April 27, 2019 Updated: April 27, 2019 7:40 p.m. Comments Concertina wire sits at the top of the dual… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Force and the Making of States, c. 1100–1500
Private Force and the Making of States, c. 1100–1500 B. de Carvalho This chapter shows how the distinction between the public and the private emerges with respect to the use of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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