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- 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
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Final report on Iraq reconstruction says fraud, waste cost U.S. $1.5 billion
Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune News Service July 9, 2013 Tuesday Final report on Iraq reconstruction says fraud, waste cost U.S. $1.5 billionBy Ali Watkins, McClatchy Washington Bureau WASHINGTON DATELINE WASHINGTON _ The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Jimmy Mubenga’s unlawful killing was a death waiting to happen
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jul/09/jimmy-mubenga-unlawful-killing-death-waiting-happen Jimmy Mubenga’s unlawful killing was a death waiting to happen Jimmy Mubenga’s inquest has shed light on the murky world of the privatised deportation business Deborah Coles and Mark Scott… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Deported Angolan Jimmy Mubenga ‘unlawfully killed’ on flight, jury rules as CPS reconsiders charges for G4S guards Kunal Dutta Tuesday 09 July 2013 An Angolan man who died after being restrained… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Privatisation of War: “Private Security Companies” on Contract with UN “Humanitarian” and “Peace Keeping” Operations
The Privatisation of War: “Private Security Companies” on Contract with UN “Humanitarian” and “Peace Keeping” Operations By José L. Gómez del Prado Global Research, July 09, 2013 In order to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contractor lobbying info under wraps
Contractor lobbying info under wraps By: Byron Tau July 7, 2013 07:07 AM EDT Companies like Boeing, Raytheon and General Dynamics reap in billions of dollars in government contracts. And in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Chambliss: US Intel Panel in Early Stages of Crafting Contractor-Access Bill
Chambliss: US Intel Panel in Early Stages of Crafting Contractor-Access Bill Jul. 2, 2013 – 06:00AM By JOHN T. BENNETT Related Links US Lawmakers Give Defense Contractors Reason to Sweat… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Practitioner’s Perspective-Improving Sourcing Decisions
Practitioner’s Perspective-Improving Sourcing Decisions Breul, Jonathan D. Public Administration Review, suppl. Special Issue on the Future of Public Administration in 202070.S1 (Dec 2010): S193-S200. Headnote Federal departments and agencies increasingly rely… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
H.R.2606: To establish the United States Office for Contingency Operations
Bill Summary & Status 113th Congress (2013 – 2014) H.R.2606 H.R.2606 Latest Title: To establish the United States Office for Contingency Operations, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Stockman, Steve [TX-36]… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New whistleblower protections take effect for federal contractors
New whistleblower protections take effect for federal contractors Monday – 7/1/2013, 5:17am EDT By Jared Serbu Margie Garrison, DoD’s deputy inspector general, discusses the new whistleblower protections with Jared Serbu. Download… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Regulating the private security sector in South Africa
Regulating the private security sector in South Africa Author(s): Sabelo Gumedze Social Justice. 34.3-4 (Fall-Winter 2007): p195. Introduction THIS ARTICLE SEEKS TO ANALYZE THE SOUTH AFRICAN REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR the private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
