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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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PMSC Bulletin: Issue number 2
PMSC Bulletin Issue number 2 – 26 Mar 2012 Private Military & Security Companies and their impacts on human rights: Recent developments The items included here are from September 2011 to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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PMSC Bulletin Issue 1
PMSC Bulletin Issue number 1 – 16 Sep 2011 Private Military & Security Companies and their impacts on human rights – recent developments The items included here are from August 2010… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Hinchey Leads 131 House Members in Questioning Pentagon’s Growing Reliance on Private Contractors
Hinchey Leads 131 House Members in Questioning Pentagon’s Growing Reliance on Private Contractors Posted Mar 28, 2012 @ 09:43 AM Saugerties, NY — With Civilian Workforce Shrinking, Reps. Urge Compliance with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DOD COR Handbook
DOD COR Handbook March 22, 2012 Foreword The Department of Defense (DoD) relies heavily on the private sector to carry out aspects of the Department’s mission. Because of the critical reliance… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Resetting Pak-US ties: Where’s the trust?
Resetting Pak-US ties: Where’s the trust? Brig (r) Farooq Hameed Khan Tuesday, March 27, 2012 If the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) called for an unconditional US apology in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
GOP, Dems come together to fight human trafficking by contractors in Iraq, Afghanistan
GOP, Dems come together to fight human trafficking by contractors in Iraq, Afghanistan By Pete Kasperowicz – 03/27/12 09:33 AM ET A bipartisan group of members from the House and Senate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Covert Mystery, Wrapped in Classification, Inside a Contractual Black Hole
David Isenberg A Covert Mystery, Wrapped in Classification, Inside a Contractual Black Hole Posted: 03/26/2012 11:47 am Think about what we’ve experienced by doing oversight of private military and security contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
What do codes of conduct do? Hybrid constitutionalization and militarization in military markets
What do codes of conduct do? Hybrid constitutionalization and militarization in military markets Anna Leander Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy , Copenhagen Business School , Porcelænshaven 18A , DK-2000 Frederiksberg… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Who guards us from the guards?: Private security companies operate under ‘law of the jungle’
Who guards us from the guards?: Private security companies operate under ‘law of the jungle’ By Salman Siddiqui Published: March 25, 2012 Industry association says that draft laws have been pending… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contractors Now Process Through Indiana’s Camp Atterbury Under ASC Auspices
Targeted News Service March 8, 2012 Thursday 8:11 PM EST Contractors Now Process Through Indiana’s Camp Atterbury Under ASC Auspices Targeted News Service CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind. The U.S. Army issued the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading