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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Ex-Abu Ghraib Interrogator: Israelis Trained U.S. to Use “Palestinian Chair” Torture Device
Ex-Abu Ghraib Interrogator: Israelis Trained U.S. to Use “Palestinian Chair” Torture Device April 07, 2016 Story WATCH FULL SHOW Guests Eric FairArmy veteran who worked as a contract interrogator at Abu… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Immigration reviews Wilson Security’s detention role
Immigration reviews Wilson Security’s detention role The Australian April 7, 2016 12:00AM Ben Butler Margin Call columnist Melbourne The Immigration Department is reviewing Wilson Security’s lucrative role at the Manus Island… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Says It Lacks NY Ties For Iraq Co.’s $3M Contract Suit
KBR Says It Lacks NY Ties For Iraq Co.’s $3M Contract Suit By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (March 16, 2016, 5:13 PM ET) — KBR on Wednesday again pressed a New… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Hong Kong’s Kwok brothers caught up in Australian detention centre scandal
Hong Kong’s Kwok brothers caught up in Australian detention centre scandal The ‘Panama Papers’ reveal that the Kwoks were behind the security firm running controversial offshore processing camps PUBLISHED : Wednesday,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Moscow’s Mercenaries in Syria
Commentary Moscow’s Mercenaries in Syria Mark Galeotti April 5, 2016 As Syrian forces push their advantage against the Islamic State, it is increasingly clear that there are Russians on the ground… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Private Prison Primer: What are we really signing on for? Part 1
April 5, 2016 The Private Prison Primer: What are we really signing on for? Part 1 Taking a look across the contract landscape of private prisons in America Written by Beryl… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Private Prison Project
The Private Prison Project Contributors Beryl Lipton Over the past year, our FOIA requests have released thousands of documents that show how for-profit prisons have leveraged the legal system to their… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Russia Leads the Way to a PMC Future
Published on April 6th, 2016 | by David Isenberg Russia Leads the Way to a PMC Future by David Isenberg Something almost unprecedented has been happening in the world of private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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PROXY Capabilities: The History and Future of Russian Private Military Companies
PROXY Capabilities: The History and Future of Russian Private Military Companies Posted on April 5, 2016 by strifeadmin This is the second of a series of articles we will be featuring… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. firm to de-mine Iraqi city of Ramadi retaken from Islamic State
U.S. firm to de-mine Iraqi city of Ramadi retaken from Islamic State By Stephen Kalin BAGHDAD (Reuters) – A U.S. de-mining company is removing explosives and training Iraqis to dismantle the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading