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CIA contractors who pushed torture were paid $1,400 extra for waterboarding
CIA contractors who pushed torture were paid $1,400 extra for waterboarding By Patrick Howell O’Neill Twitter on December 09, 2014 C.I.A. interrogators were paid $1,800 dollars per day tax-free to waterboard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CIA Paid Torture Teachers More Than $80 Million
CIA Paid Torture Teachers More Than $80 Million By Robert Windremhttp://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/cia-torture-report/cia-paid-torture-teachers-more-80-million-n264756http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/cia-torture-report/cia-paid-torture-teachers-more-80-million-n264756 The CIA contractors who helped develop and operate the “enhanced interrogation techniques” that the agency used on terror suspects, including waterboarding,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
House Intelligence Committee preparing point-by-point response to CIA contractors on Benghazi
December 4th, 2014 01:05 PM ET House Intelligence Committee preparing point-by-point response to CIA contractors on Benghazi By Jake Tapper Washington (CNN) – Under fire from CIA contractors who were first-hand… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Convicted Israeli trainer of Colombia paramilitaries claims CIA ties
Convicted Israeli trainer of Colombia paramilitaries claims CIA ties Colombia Reports By Joel Gillin 17 November 2014 Israeli mercenary Yair Klein, convicted in Colombia of training paramilitary forces, has claimed he… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Amazon’s frightening CIA partnership: Capitalism, corporations and our massive new surveillance state
Amazon’s frightening CIA partnership: Capitalism, corporations and our massive new surveillance state Hundreds of millions flow to Amazon from the national security state. It’s a kind of partnership we shouldn’t allow… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Convicted Israeli trainer of Colombia paramilitaries claims CIA ties
Convicted Israeli trainer of Colombia paramilitaries claims CIA ties Colombia Reports By Joel Gillin 17 November 2014 Israeli mercenary Yair Klein, convicted in Colombia of training paramilitary forces, has claimed he… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Mercenaries: Ex-NSA hackers and their corporate clients are stretching legal boundaries and shaping the future of cyberwar
The Mercenaries Ex-NSA hackers and their corporate clients are stretching legal boundaries and shaping the future of cyberwar. By Shane Harris Illustration by Charlie Powell Excerpted from @War: The Rise of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
MISSION “CRITICAL FUNCTION”: IMPROVING OUTSOURCING DECISIONS WITHIN THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY
MISSION “CRITICAL FUNCTION”: IMPROVING OUTSOURCING DECISIONS WITHIN THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY Sills, Evan. Public Contract Law Journal41.4 (Summer 2012): 1007-1026. Abstract (summary) Robert Gates does not know how many contractors work in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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49 Orgs Call on Congress to Restore Whistleblower Rights for Intelligence Contractors
49 Orgs Call on Congress to Restore Whistleblower Rights for Intelligence Contractors Sarah Damian, October 30, 2014 Today, the Make It Safe Coalition (MISC) released the following statement. 49 Organizations Call… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Profiting from intelligence community failure
Published: October 27, 2014 5:20 a.m. Profiting from intelligence community failure Associated Press WASHINGTON – The Army’s troubled $5 billion intelligence fusion network has been a source of lucrative contracts for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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