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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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Meals And Golf Outings Paid For By Subcontractors May Trigger Double Damages Under Anti-Kickback Act
Mondaq August 23, 2013 Friday 10:10 AM EST Meals And Golf Outings Paid For By Subcontractors May Trigger Double Damages Under Anti-Kickback Act Aug 23, 2013 (Mondaq:http://mondaq.com/ Delivered by Newstex) David… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Control, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Legal
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Mandarins may have been outwitted on the probation service deal
The Independent (London) August 22, 2013 Thursday First Edition Mandarins may have been outwitted on the probation service deal OUTLOOK JIM ARMITAGE Pg. 54 Justice secretary Chris Grayling used emotive language… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Between War and Peace: Do We Need New Tools for Messy Transitions?
Federal News Service August 13, 2013 Tuesday Panel Discussion at the Stimson Center Subject: “Between War and Peace: Do We Need New Tools for Messy Transitions?” Participants: Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Control, Iraq, Reconstruction, United Nations
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US troop drawdown hinders oversight of development aid in Afghanistan
US troop drawdown hinders oversight of development aid in Afghanistan Civilian officials faced with supervision of billions of dollars in projects but security fears leave them stranded in Kabul Kevin Sieff… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Shipping Registries and Piracy Response
Shipping Registries and Piracy Response By Barry Parker Monday, July 22, 2013 Brad Berman, ship finance and registry lawyer, Partner at Holland & Knight (H&K) International shipping registries have continued to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Serbia moves to regulate private security sector
Serbia moves to regulate private security sector 17/08/2013 The parliament will consider laws to regulate private security companies in order to harmonise with EU standards. By Ivana Jovanovic for Southeast… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Review: Learning From Iraq – A Final Report from the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction
ZERO ANTHROPOLOGY Turning and turning in the widening gyre | The falcon cannot hear the falconer | Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold | Mere anarchy is loosed upon the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contractors who tell don’t have same protections as feds
Contractors who tell don’t have same protections as feds By Frank Konkel Aug 14, 2013 As a contractor, Edward Snowden would not have been eligible for whistleblower protection under federal law. You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Experts Disagree on How to Prevent Fraud in Post-War Reconstruction Efforts
Experts Disagree on How to Prevent Fraud in Post-War Reconstruction Efforts More than $1.6 billion in questionable spending in Iraq since 2003 AP BY: Daniel Wiser Follow @TheWiserChoice August 13,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF MANAGEMENT OF OUTSOURCING
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF MANAGEMENT OF OUTSOURCING Jirásková, Sona; Milecová, Miroslava. Review of the Air Force Academy9.1 (2011): 115-120. Abstract (summary) The pressure on a decrease of financial resources which are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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