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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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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The 25 licensed private overseas recruitment companies in Uganda
The 25 licensed private overseas recruitment companies in Uganda New Vision 17 February 2015, English, © 2015 NEWVISION. All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info, an Albawaba.com company By Darious Magara &… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
46,000 Ugandans recruited to work abroad
46,000 Ugandans recruited to work abroad Close to 46,000 Ugandans have benefited from the programme of externalisation of labour, MPs have heard. The Principal Labour Officer (Research and Statistics) in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DEFENSE CONTRACTORS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES
SUBPART 225.74–DEFENSE CONTRACTORS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES (Revised February 26, 2015) 225.7401 Contracts requiring performance or delivery in a foreign country. 225.7402 Contractor personnel supporting U.S. Armed Forces deployed outside the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Headbutt the bitch’ Serco guard, Yarl’s Wood, a UK immigration detention centre
‘Headbutt the bitch’ Serco guard, Yarl’s Wood, a UK immigration detention centre Jackie Long 2 March 2015 For years women locked up inside Yarl’s Wood, a UK government lock-up in Bedfordshire,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Paul McGuigan murder: G4S ‘warned over Iraq killer risk’
8 February 2015 Last updated at 17:01 ET Paul McGuigan murder: G4S ‘warned over Iraq killer risk’ Paul McGuigan had previously worked as a bodyguard for former Beatle George Harrison Continue… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s Controls Over the Contract Management Process for U.S. Direct Assistance Need Improvement
Audit Report 02-26-2015 Acquisition Processes and Contract Management The Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s Controls Over the Contract Management Process for U.S. Direct Assistance Need Improvement (Project No. D2014-D000JB-0213.000) DODIG-2015-082… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contingency Contracting: Contractor Personnel Tracking System Needs Better Plans and Guidance
Contingency Contracting: Contractor Personnel Tracking System Needs Better Plans and Guidance GAO-15-250: Published: Feb 18, 2015. Publicly Released: Feb 18, 2015. View Report (PDF, 54 pages) Additional Materials: Highlights Page: (PDF, 1… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Soft-Law Guidelines for Maritime Security Compliance
[Exclusive] Soft-Law Guidelines for Maritime Security Compliance By MarEx 2015-02-15 17:54:13 By Simon O. Williams, BA, LLM Despite global regulation grounded in the international Law of the Sea (specifically, UNCLOS) and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Reframing the anti-mercenary norm: private military and security companies and mercenarism
Reframing the anti-mercenary norm: private military and security companies and mercenarism Author(s): Ulrich Petersohn Source: International Journal. 69.4 (Dec. 2014): p475. COPYRIGHT 2014 Canadian International Council Abstract Since the nineteenth… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Department of State critized for not implementing accountability initiatives for Private Military Contractors
Department of State critized for not implementing accountability initiatives for Private Military Contractors Post Date: January 12, 2015 Despite the volume of accountability initiatives and the involvement of various governmental bodies,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
