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War is not a private affair

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Editorial: War is not a private affair Updated 8:58 pm, Tuesday, August 18, 2015   Photo illustration ( Jeff Boyer / Times Union ) THE ISSUE: The Pentagon looks to enlist private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Book Review of The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order

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Molly Dunigan, “Book Review of The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order, by Sean McFate.” Journal of the Middle East and Africa, 6: 227-233, July 2015. With… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Who Runs the Streets of New Orleans?

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The New York Times Cover Photo Lucretia Gantner and Patrick Guidry, off-duty officers for the New Orleans Police Department, on patrol as part of the privately funded French Quarter Task Force.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Neoliberalism and the rise of the private military industry

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Cutting Troops But Letting The Civilian Army Swell

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Cutting Troops But Letting The Civilian Army Swell By Mackenzie Eaglen 24 July 2015 The Wall Street Journal Another round of pink slips for U.S. troops: On July 9 the Army… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Inside Federal Outsourcing

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Inside Federal Outsourcing By Chris Cornillie July 20, 2015 Federal agencies’ mission scope is evolving and expanding on a daily basis, while their budgets remain stagnant, regulations keep them perennially understaffed, and new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Migrant Workers and the US Military in the Middle East

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D.C.’s New Push: Use Saddam’s Men to Fight Obama’s ISIS War

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Rewind 07.21.158:00 PM ET D.C.’s New Push: Use Saddam’s Men to Fight Obama’s ISIS War An ex-senator, a former CIA officer, and an Iraqi mogul lobby Congress for a private army,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The corporatisation of Pine Gap

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The corporatisation of Pine Gap You are here: Home » NAPSNet » Special Reports » The corporatisation of Pine Gap Hello! The below report is written in English. To translate the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Only one in 10 Pine Gap spies is employed by Australian government

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Only one in 10 Pine Gap spies is employed by Australian government June 24, 2015 Philip Dorling Only one in 10 workers at the top secret Pine Gap spy base is employed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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