Daily Archives: April 21, 2016

Well-Behaved Defense Contractors Seldom Make History

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COmmentary Well-Behaved Defense Contractors Seldom Make History Whitney Grespin April 21, 2016 Although stability operations and contingency contracting may not be the biggest industry in the world, “You’d have a hard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Fourth Circuit clarifies False Claims Act public disclosure bar

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Fourth Circuit clarifies False Claims Act public disclosure bar Mayer Brown LLP USA April 19 2016 Introduction In United States ex rel Beauchamp v Academi Training the Fourth Circuit recently reversed the dismissal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Uncovering Blackwater CEO Erik Prince’s Plan to Build a Private Air Force

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WNYC 93.9 FM The Leonard Lopate Show Uncovering Blackwater CEO Erik Prince’s Plan to Build a Private Air Force Erik Prince, the chairman of Blackwater USA, displays a photo of a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CIA to Pay Benghazi Contractor Glen Doherty’s Family $400K

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CIA to Pay Benghazi Contractor Glen Doherty’s Family $400K By Lee Ferran Apr 20, 2016, 7:09 PM ET Courtesy Doherty FamilyWATCH CIA to Pay Benghazi Contractor’s Family $400K The family of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Privatisation of UK aid: How Adam Smith International is Profiting from the Aid Budget

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The Privatization of UK aid

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The Privatization of UK aid By Aisha Dodwell It’s never been a better time to be an aid-funded business. Alongside the UK’s now legally enshrined commitment to spend 0.7% of its national… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Justice Department appears open to interrogation suit

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Justice Department appears open to interrogation suit By ERIC TUCKER April 21, 2016 3:44 am Share FILE – In this May 14, 2013, file photo, the Department of Justice headquarters building… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Sierra Leone Country ‘helped deploy ex-child soldiers to Iraq’

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Sierra Leone Country ‘helped deploy ex-child soldiers to Iraq’ Thousands of children were forced to fight in Sierra Leone’s 11-year civil war, which ended in 2002. More than 50,000 people were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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