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Category Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization
Privatizing War (cont.)
Privatizing War (cont.) By Mark Thompson @MarkThompson_DC July 17, 2013 ISAFAn American soldier in Afghanistan. From Tuesday’s list of Pentagon contract announcements: You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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Privatization of Violence: Legal and Illegal Armed Actors in the Mexican Center of Gravity in the New Wars
Privatization of Violence: Legal and Illegal Armed Actors in the Mexican Center of Gravity in the New Wars [i] by Magdalena Defort Journal Article | July 16, 2013 – 4:11pm Abstract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Disaster, Inc.: Privatization and Post-Katrina Rebuilding in New Orleans
Perspectives on Politics Volume 10 / Issue 03 / September 2012, pp 633-646 Disaster, Inc.: Privatization and Post-Katrina Rebuilding in New Orleans Kevin Fox Gothama1 a1 School of Liberal Arts, Tulane… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contractors Are Highly Valued Members of the National Security Team
Contractors Are Highly Valued Members of the National Security Team August 2013 By Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. Throughout the history of this nation, from the American Revolution to the war on terror,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UK to start talks on outsourcing weapons buying: sources
Published July 12, 2013 UK to start talks on outsourcing weapons buying: sources Britain will kick off controversial talks to put its 159 billion pound (S$303 billion) military equipment… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Air Force considers privatizing Cape Canaveral operations
Air Force considers privatizing Cape Canaveral operations Operator would oversee duties atAFS, Eastern Range Jul. 14, 2013 Air Force Reserve combat-search-and-rescue airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing patrol the skies during… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The REAL tagging scandal: G4S whistleblower paid £9 an hour to monitor convicts reveals how criminals are roaming free because of security firm blunders
The REAL tagging scandal: G4S whistleblower paid £9 an hour to monitor convicts reveals how criminals are roaming free because of security firm blunders Nigel Mills accused the Justice Secretary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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When companies charge the taxpayer for monitoring the dead
When companies charge the taxpayer for monitoring the dead Ellie Butt 12 July 2013 G4S & Serco fraud inquiry: Five things the British public need to know about privatising criminal justice.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A telling failure at G4S
July 12, 2013 1:28 pm A telling failure at G4S By John McDermott Service companies need to be more transparent to parliament and the public, says John McDermott There is a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Jailed Journalist Barrett Brown Faces 105 Years for Reporting on Hacked Private Intelligence Firms
Jailed Journalist Barrett Brown Faces 105 Years for Reporting on Hacked Private Intelligence Firms Friday, 12 July 2013 13:08 By Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, Democracy NOW! | name. Journalist Barrett… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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