Daily Archives: February 21, 2015

Commodifying State Crime: Accounting and “Extraordinary Rendition”

Commodifying State Crime: Accounting and “Extraordinary Rendition” Michele Chwastiak University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management Albuquerque, NM 87110 chwastiak@mgt.unm.edu The author would like to thank Reprieve for sharing the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Title: Profiting from destruction: The Iraq reconstruction, auditing and the management of fraud

Title: Profiting from destruction: The Iraq reconstruction, auditing and the management of fraud Author(s): Michele Chwastiak Source: Critical Perspectives on Accounting. 24.1 (Feb. 2013): p32. Keywords: Accountability; Critical; Public Interest; Fraud;… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Accounting’ for CIA Torture and Kidnapping – Accountants Reveal the Secret Business Behind Brutality

Dr Raj Persaud  Consultant Psychiatrist and Emeritus Visiting Gresham Professor for Public Understanding of Psychiatry Dr Peter Bruggen   Retired Consultant Psychiatrist ‘Accounting’ for CIA Torture and Kidnapping – Accountants Reveal the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Tackling emerging threats: ‘Private security agencies are the second line of defence’

Tackling emerging threats: ‘Private security agencies are the second line of defence’ The Financial Daily Staff Reporter 13 February 2015, KARACHI: With at least 250,000 personnel deployed at vital installations such… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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BAH cuts may hit troops in privatized housing

BAH cuts may hit troops in privatized housing By Karen Jowers, Staff writer 3:48 p.m. EST February 19, 2015 (Photo: Corvias Military Living) CONNECT 59 TWEET 1 LINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE Troops living in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Training made mandatory for all security guards of private security companies

Training made mandatory for all security guards of private security companies Plus News Pakistan Staff Reporter 18 February 2015 ISLAMABAD: Islamabad district administration has made training mandatory for security guards working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Chinese mercenaries’ aiding Kokang

‘Chinese mercenaries’ aiding Kokang Published: 21 Feb 2015 at 20.35 Online news: Asean Writer: Associated Press Refugees pass the time in a monastery in Lashio, where they have fled to escape… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Two ‘ mercenaries ‘ jailed in Bolivia over Morales plot

Two ‘ mercenaries ‘ jailed in Bolivia over Morales plot Agence France Presse 20 February 2015 16:03 Two men accused of involvement in a suspected foreign mercenary plot to kill Bolivian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The perils of outsourcing post-conflict reconstruction: donor countries, international NGOs and private military and security companies

Conflict, Security & Development Volume 15, Issue 1, 2015 The perils of outsourcing post-conflict reconstruction: donor countries, international NGOs and private military and security companies Nikolaos Tzifakis & Asteris Huliaras pages… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Remaking Soldier-Citizens: Military Privatization and the Biopolitics of Sacrifice

Remaking Soldier-Citizens: Military Privatization and the Biopolitics of Sacrifice Author: Baggiarini, Bianca Source: St Antony’s International Review, Volume 9, Number 2, February 2014, pp. 9-23(15) Publisher: St Antony’s International Review Abstract: This… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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