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Pushing the Limits of the US Warrior Ethos: Understanding the Extensive Use of Private Military Companies in Iraq

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UNITED STATES, ex rel. THOMAS WATKINS, v. KBR

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  UNITED STATES, ex rel. THOMAS WATKINS, Plaintiff/Relator, v. KBR, INC., and KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Defendants. Case No. 4:10-cv-4010.United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Rock Island Division.May 22,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Munns v. Kerry

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Munns v. Kerry, Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit 2015 MARK MUNNS; CHRISTA MUNNS, administrators for the separate Estate of Joshua Munns; DENNIS DEBRABANDER; SHARON DEBRABANDER, administrators for the separate Estate of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The $80 Million Fake Bomb-Detector Scam—and the People Behind It

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June 24, 2015 12:40 pm The $80 Million Fake Bomb-Detector Scam—and the People Behind It Left: a collection of confiscated fraudulent bomb detectors. Right: James McCormick, an architect of the scam,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Operation Rent Seeking

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Operation Rent Seeking Lofgren, Mike Washington Monthly 03-01-2015 Operation Rent Seeking How the war on terrorism became a business model. Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War by James Risen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Abu Ghraib and the Perversion of the Political Question Doctrine

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Abu Ghraib and the Perversion of the Political Question Doctrine By Steve Vladeck Friday, June 19, 2015 at 8:02 AM I’ve written extensively about the important and complex legal questions raised… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Iraq’s Falcon Group New CSR Program to Help the Country

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Stories6.11.2015 Iraq’s Falcon Group New CSR Program to Help the Country Erbil-Iraq: 11 Jun, 2015 – Since the beginning of the Islamic State’s (ISIS) hostilities against Kurdistan, which began in August… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Simon Mann: ‘We can use mercenaries to defeat Isil’

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Simon Mann: ‘We can use mercenaries to defeat Isil’ The former SAS man who plotted the disastrous ‘Wonga coup’ says a private army could be used to defeat Iraq’s jihadist Simon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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An Analytical Evaluation of Contingency Contracting Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan: Capturing Critical Corporate Knowledge for the Future

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An analytical evaluation of contingency contracting operations in Iraq and Afghanistan: corporate knowledge for the future

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