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Is Investing in Private Security Better than Investing in National Security?

Posted on December 29, 2014 by

Accessible at: http://www.e-ir.info/2014/12/22/is-investing-in-private-security-better-than-investing-in-national-security/ Is Investing in Private Security Better than Investing in National Security? JACK BUCKLEY, DEC 22 2014 THIS CONTENT WAS WRITTEN BY A STUDENT AND ASSESSED AS PART OF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Fight Against ISIS Gets Independent Watchdog as McCaskill’s Wartime Contracting Reforms Kick-in

Posted on December 27, 2014 by

Fight Against ISIS Gets Independent Watchdog as McCaskill’s Wartime Contracting Reforms Kick-in Senator’s landmark legislation that overhauled wartime contracting practices requires designation of Inspector General to guard against waste, fraud, abuse… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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On ” Military Professionalism & Private Military Contractors”/The Author Replies

Posted on December 24, 2014 by

On ” Military Professionalism & Private Military Contractors”/The Author Replies Parameters Christopher Mayer; Scott L Efflandt 1 October 2014 This commentary is in response to Scott TLfflandt’s article Military Professionalism <&… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Anti-ISIS Operation Gets Its Own Inspector General

Posted on December 24, 2014 by

Anti-ISIS Operation Gets Its Own Inspector General By Charles S. Clark December 23, 2014 An Islamic State flag flies near the border of Turkey and Syria. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP file photo Operation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S, the company with no convictions – but does it have blood on its hands?

Posted on December 23, 2014 by

G4S, the company with no convictions – but does it have blood on its hands? The number of deaths linked to G4S employees, some with racial overtones, means this company must… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Expect More Of The Same DCAA Problems In 2015

Posted on December 22, 2014 by

Expect More Of The Same DCAA Problems In 2015 Law360, New York (December 16, 2014, 10:00 AM ET) — Dave Nadler Fiscal year 2014 appears on track to be another challengingLaw360,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Federal Subcontracting: Further Actions Needed to Improve Oversight of Pass-through Contracts

Posted on December 22, 2014 by

Federal Subcontracting: Further Actions Needed to Improve Oversight of Pass-through Contracts GAO-15-200: Published: Dec 22, 2014. Publicly Released: Dec 22, 2014. Highlights Recommendations View Report (PDF, 31 pages) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading →

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G4S guards found not guilty of manslaughter of Jimmy Mubenga

Posted on December 19, 2014 by

G4S guards found not guilty of manslaughter of Jimmy Mubenga Terrence Hughes, Colin Kaler and Stuart Tribelnig cleared of killing Mubenga, who died as he was being deported from UK Jimmy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Floating arsenals: The boats full of guns for hire against pirates

Posted on December 19, 2014 by

7 December 2014 Last updated at 19:30 ET Floating arsenals: The boats full of guns for hire against pirates The floating armouries are generally moored in international waters around the edge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Q&A: Floating Armouries

Posted on December 19, 2014 by

Q&A: Floating Armouries Published on December 18, 2014 What are Floating Armouries?They are vessels used to store weapons, ammunition, and related equipment such as body armour and night vision goggles for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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