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- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Monthly Archives: November 2015
The Myth of the $43-Million Gas Station in Afghanistan
The Myth of the $43-Million Gas Station in Afghanistan Jeff Goodson November 18, 2015 Last month saw another missile launched by the Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction (SIGAR). In doing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Not muzzled: Red Cross denies it paid Immigration multimillion-dollar bond
Not muzzled: Red Cross denies it paid Immigration multimillion-dollar bond November 5, 2015 Adam Morton Senior Writer Asylum seekers on Nauru in 2012. The government is requiring agencies working with the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ISIS Claims Lone Wolf Attack in Jordan That Killed Two Americans
ISIS Claims Lone Wolf Attack in Jordan That Killed Two Americans By Bridget Johnson November 16, 2015 chat 4 comments ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack on a Jordanian police… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private firms could save Britain’s police 1 billion pounds a year – G4S
Thu Nov 19, 2015 3:10pm GMT Related: UK Private firms could save Britain’s police 1 billion pounds a year – G4S LONDON | By Li-mei Hoang An armed police officer stands… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Transfield’s $2.7 billion PR nightmare
Transfield’s $2.7 billion PR nightmare Myriam Robin | Oct 28, 2015 1:07PM | EMAIL | PRINT Transfield needs its lucrative detention centre contracts. But they come at the cost of some… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Transfield Services/Broadspectrum profits from cruelty
Transfield Services/Broadspectrum profits from cruelty Saturday, November 7, 2015 By Susan Price The Annual General Meeting of Transfield Services (where shareholders voted to change its name to Broadspectrum) was the focus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Now’s the time to boycott companies that profit from detention
Now’s the time to boycott companies that profit from detention Antony Loewenstein Serco and Broadspectrum (once Transfield) are vulnerable to shareholder pressure thanks to their indefensible complicity in offshore detention ‘There’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Challenges in Afghanistan – SIGAR Speech at Brown University
Today, Special Inspector General John Sopko delivered a speech at Brown University, in which he discusses current and future U.S. challenges in Afghanistan. The speech notes: — Reconstruction disasters often occur… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DOD Inventory of Contracted Services: Actions Needed to Help Ensure Inventory Data Are Complete and Accurate
DOD Inventory of Contracted Services: Actions Needed to Help Ensure Inventory Data Are Complete and Accurate GAO-16-46: Published: Nov 18, 2015. Publicly Released: Nov 18, 2015. Highlights View Report (PDF, 59 pages)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Va. Beach officer accidentally shot by fellow officer
Va. Beach officer accidentally shot by fellow officer By Jane Alvarez-Wertz Published: November 5, 2015, 11:26 am Updated: November 5, 2015, 7:52 pm VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Beach Police… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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