Daily Archives: January 26, 2015

Stampede Highlights China’s Reliance on Outsourcing Security

Stampede Highlights China’s Reliance on Outsourcing Security New Year’s Eve Tragedy in Shanghai Puts Focus on Practice of Contracting Out Security ENLARGE Shanghai police stood guard this week at the riverfront… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Government Reform Series: Leviathan by Proxy and the Big Lobotomy

Elaine Kamarck | January 26, 2015 11:30am The Government Reform Series: Leviathan by Proxy and the Big Lobotomy Editor’s Note: Government failure is something everyone complains about, but does little to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Why Is an Israeli Defense Contractor Building a ‘Virtual Wall’ in the Arizona Desert?

Why Is an Israeli Defense Contractor Building a ‘Virtual Wall’ in the Arizona Desert? Israeli companies are using the lessons they’ve learned occupying Gaza to militarize the US border. Todd Miller… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Secrets of modern mercenaries: Inside the rise of private armies

Sunday, Jan 25, 2015 02:00 PM EST Secrets of modern mercenaries: Inside the rise of private armies We don’t know all the details about the opaque world of military contractors. An… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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