Monthly Archives: June 2015

Use Ex-Military Men to Tackle Boko Haram, Govt Urged

Posted on June 16, 2015 by

Use Ex-Military Men to Tackle Boko Haram, Govt Urged All Africa By by Usman A. Bello, Lokoja 15 June 2015 10:40 Jun 15, 2015 (Daily Trust/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CIA torture appears to have broken spy agency rule on human experimentation

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CIA torture appears to have broken spy agency rule on human experimentation Exclusive: Watchdogs shocked at ‘disconnect’ between doctors who oversaw interrogation and guidelines that gave CIA director power over medical… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Could Mercenaries Take on ISIS?

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June 15, 2015 4:44PM Could Mercenaries Take on ISIS? By Marian L. Tupy In the aftermath of 9/11, the U.S. government urged counter-terrorism experts to think “outside of the box.” What… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private-Public Collusions in our Lives?

Posted on June 15, 2015 by

by James Hoover / June 14th, 2015 Private-Public Collusions in our Lives? by James Hoover / June 14th, 2015 Just before leaving office as president over fifty years ago, Dwight D.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Even after Snowden, quota system on background checks may be imperiling U.S. secrets

Posted on June 15, 2015 by

Even after Snowden, quota system on background checks may be imperiling U.S. secrets Employees of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the agency that oversees background investigations for most of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Simon Mann: ‘We can use mercenaries to defeat Isil’

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Simon Mann: ‘We can use mercenaries to defeat Isil’ The former SAS man who plotted the disastrous ‘Wonga coup’ says a private army could be used to defeat Iraq’s jihadist Simon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Study: Private contracts encourage federal immigrant detentions

Posted on June 12, 2015 by

Study: Private contracts encourage federal immigrant detentions Quotas create incentive for authorities to detain more immigrants than they would otherwise need to, report says June 11, 2015 6:30PM ET by Tom… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Military security contractors get PTSD, too

Posted on June 12, 2015 by

Military security contractors get PTSD, too: Column Molly Dunigan and Carrie Farmer 10:12 a.m. EDT June 11, 2015 In wake of the Nisoor massacre, we need solutions to trauma before it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Time to Go Back to the Basics in Logistics

Posted on June 11, 2015 by

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An Analytical Evaluation of Contingency Contracting Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan: Capturing Critical Corporate Knowledge for the Future

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