Monthly Archives: October 2016

UK defence firms earn $60bn from Pentagon military contracts during Obama presidency

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UK defence firms earn $60bn from Pentagon military contracts during Obama presidency Lucrative contracts include $1.8bn for a bomb disposal robot to $12.4m to a fruit and veg wholesaler who supplied… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Security Firm Running Dakota Access Pipeline Intelligence Has Ties to U.S. Military Work in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Security Firm Running Dakota Access Pipeline Intelligence Has Ties to U.S. Military Work in Iraq and Afghanistan By Steve Horn • Friday, October 28, 2016 – 12:58 TigerSwan is one of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Prison Giant CCA To ‘Rebrand’ as CoreCivic

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Private Prison Giant CCA To ‘Rebrand’ as CoreCivic What’s in a name? Steven Hale Oct 28, 2016 11 AM Nashville-based private prison giant Corrections Corporation of America announced today that it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Impact of Money in Politics on National Security

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Published on October 28th, 2016 | by David Isenberg The Impact of Money in Politics on National Security by David Isenberg Polling shows that an overwhelming majority of Americans, regardless of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Military Companies (PMCs) and International Criminal Law Are PMCs the New Perpetrators of International Crimes

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The Moral Worth of the Contractor as a Cosmopolitan Agent

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The Moral Worth of the Contractor as a Cosmopolitan Agent Abstract The final chapter returns to the question about the virtue of the contractor as the liberal state’s cosmopolitan agent. This… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Strategic Decision of Employing the Contractor in Humanitarian Intervention

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Conspiracy Theory as Political Imaginary: Blackwater in Pakistan

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Labouring Under Fire: Nepali Security Contractors in Afghanistan

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STRANGE BEDFELLOWS: PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS

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Copyright (c) 2016 The Regents of the University of WisconsinWisconsin International Law Journal ARTICLE: STRANGE BEDFELLOWS: PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS Spring, 2016 Wisconsin International Law Journal 33 Wis. Int’l… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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