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Police headquarters to hire private guards for own security

Police headquarters to hire private guards for own security Will help free up policemen from duties where lesser trained personnel can perform •             By Gilbert P. Felongco, Correspondent •             Published: 15:53… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Federal Privatization and the Expensive Philosophy of the Circular A-76 Process

Federal Privatization and the Expensive Philosophy of the Circular A-76 Process Friday, 14 March 2014 11:02 By Ellen Dannin, Truthout | News Analysis (Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout; Adapted: Pablo Pozo,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private security firms prosper as more migrants detained*

Private security firms prosper as more migrants detained* Posted On 14 Mar 2014 By AHN Johannesburg, South Africa (IRIN) – The riot at Australia’s offshore processing centre for asylum seekers on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Surrendering Sovereignty. The Private Military Industry, the State, and the Ideology of Outsourcing

Surrendering Sovereignty. The Private Military Industry, the State, and the Ideology of Outsourcing Boyce, John, 1971- In the globalized world of the twenty first century, the modern nation state has been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Manus Island takes Australia to the edge of outsourcing

5 March 2014, 7.24pm GMT Manus Island takes Australia to the edge of outsourcing The awarding of a A$1.22 billion contract to Transfield Services to run the Manus Island and Nauru detention… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Snowden on the Dangers of the ‘Privatized’ National Security State, in the Interview the U.S. ‘News’ Networks Didn’t Bother to Show You

Snowden on the Dangers of the ‘Privatized’ National Security State, in the Interview the U.S. ‘News’ Networks Didn’t Bother to Show You By Brad Friedman on 2/7/2014, 6:05am PT Almost three… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Privatising the Syrian war could save lives

Privatising the Syrian war could save lives Contributor: Aaron Lim Thursday, 20 February, 2014 – 13:48 By Aaron Lim The failure of the second round of Syrian peace talks is hardly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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GAO Finds Handling Of Intelligence Contractors Just As Screwed Up As Everything Else It’s Investigated

Failures by Tim Cushing Tue, Feb 18th 2014 1:48pm GAO Finds Handling Of Intelligence Contractors Just As Screwed Up As Everything Else It’s Investigated from the a-regular-Snowden-breeding-ground dept The NSA’s problem… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Privatization of Military Capability Has Gone Too Far: A Response to Lindy Heinecken’s “Outsourcing Public Security: The Unforeseen Consequences for the Military Profession”

Privatization of Military Capability Has Gone Too Far: A Response to Lindy Heinecken’s “Outsourcing Public Security: The Unforeseen Consequences for the Military Profession” Paul R. Camacho camacho1625@hotmail.com Abstract This article is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Defense contractors make three times private sector wages, numbers show

Defense contractors make three times private sector wages, numbers show By Logan Porter | FEBRUARY 12, 2014 AT 4:51 PM The numbers show federal contractors are paid an average of twice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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