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- 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
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Category Archives: Australia
Ex-soldier being held over embassy shooting was part of PM’s security detail
1:24pm May 14, 2016 Ex-soldier being held over embassy shooting was part of PM’s security detail By ninemsn A selfie Sun McKay took with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. FTBA A former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Shooting at Australian embassy in Baghdad: contractor shot dead
Shooting at Australian embassy in Baghdad: contractor shot dead May 13, 2016 – 6:25PM David Wroe, Lindsay Murdoch On the ground in Iraq Mosul is shaping as the decisive battle in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ferrovial CFO says no ‘access’ to Broadspectrum’s Manus, Nauru profits
Ferrovial CFO says no ‘access’ to Broadspectrum’s Manus, Nauru profits May 5, 2016 Jenny Wiggins Infrastructure Reporter Ferrovial CFO Ernesto Lopez Mozo says the Spanish group’s “big feet” will help Broadspectrum… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Broadspectrum see out detention contract
10:29pm May 5, 2016 Broadspectrum see out detention contract By AAP FTBA The immigration department has been given assurance from a Spanish company that offshore detention centre operator Broadspectrum will see… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privateers in Australia’s Conflict and Disaster Zones
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TO LEASH OR NOT TO LEASH THE DOGS OF WAR? THE POLITICS OF LAW AND AUSTRALIA’S RESPONSE TO MERCENARISM AND PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES
TO LEASH OR NOT TO LEASH THE DOGS OF WAR? THE POLITICS OF LAW AND AUSTRALIA’S RESPONSE TO MERCENARISM AND PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Refugee centres: Detention contracts outsource risk
Updated May 3 2016 at 12:39 AM Refugee centres: Detention contracts outsource risk Second Nauru detainee sets self alight by Richard Denniss As Transfield Services found out last year, governments don’t… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ferrovial to take over Broadspectrum detention centres as board recommends bid
Ferrovial to take over Broadspectrum detention centres as board recommends bid Date April 29, 2016 Jenny Wiggins Infrastructure Reporter Spanish infrastructure group Ferrovial will take over Broadspectrum’s detention centre contracts after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Detention centre operator Broadspectrum says yes to Ferrovial takeover after Manus Island ruling
Detention centre operator Broadspectrum says yes to Ferrovial takeover after Manus Island ruling Chris Pash Apr 29, 2016, 10:01 AM A rally in Melbourne protesting the detention of refugees. Chris Hopkins/Getty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
After years of hosting a notorious refugee camp for Australia, Papua New Guinea says, Enough
After years of hosting a notorious refugee camp for Australia, Papua New Guinea says, Enough By Max Bearak April 27 at 12:56 PM Asylum seekers stare at reporters from behind a fence at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading