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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- 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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Category Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization
IF YOU’VE GOT THE MONEY, I’VE GOT THE TIME: THE BENEFITS OF INCENTIVE CONTRACTS WITH PRIVATE PRISONS
IF YOU’VE GOT THE MONEY, I’VE GOT THE TIME: THE BENEFITS OF INCENTIVE CONTRACTS WITH PRIVATE PRISONS You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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The De-Privatization of American Warfare: How the U.S. Government Used, Regulated, and Ultimately Abandoned Privateering in the Nineteenth Century
The De-Privatization of American Warfare: How the U.S. Government Used, Regulated, and Ultimately Abandoned Privateering in the Nineteenth Century You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Labour substitution and the scope for military outsourcing
Labour substitution and the scope for military outsourcing You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS, ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AND THE OUTSOURCING OF THE UK’s MOD DEFENSE ACQUISITION FUNCTION
INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS, ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AND THE OUTSOURCING OF THE UK’s MOD DEFENSE ACQUISITION FUNCTION You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Markets, Privatization, and Corruption
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Are private military contractors more cost effective than uniformed personnel?
Are private military contractors more cost effective than uniformed personnel? Private Military Contractors By Eric Sof On Jan 27, 2017 227 According to a latest article in military.com experts say, “There are a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The GEO Group: More Room To Run
The GEO Group: More Room To Run Jan.23.17 | About: The GEO (GEO) Summary GEO has been one of the biggest winners in the Trump rally. The appointment of Jeff Sessions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private Prisons Cheer Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Photo Illustration by Lyne Lucien/The Daily Beast The Green Mile Private Prisons Cheer Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Donald Trump’s executive orders are going to be pricey to enforce and private prisons couldn’t… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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America’s Private Prisons Are Back in Business
America’s Private Prisons Are Back in Business by Lauren Etter January 10, 2017, 5:00 AM EST Immigration prosecutions now outnumber those for drug offenses Fortunes of for-profit prison firms echo U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Trump’s Private Security Force: an Operational and Legal Swamp
Trump’s Private Security Force: an Operational and Legal Swamp Manuel Madrid January 20, 2017 Trump’s precendent-breaking decision to retain a private security force raises troubling questions about transparency and accountability. AP… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
