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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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Should Private Contractors Do National Security Work?
Washington Post June 11, 2013 Pg. B4 Federal Diary Should Private Contractors Do National Security Work? By Joe Davidson There are a ton of important questions raised by the national security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Our Privatized National Security State
NationalJournal.com June 10, 2013 Our Privatized National Security State More than a decade ago, CIA Director Michael Hayden began enlisting the private sector to build the NSA’s data ops. Today Silicon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contractors To Handle Marines Corps’ Cyber Arsenal
NextGov.com June 10, 2013 Contractors To Handle Marines Corps’ Cyber Arsenal By Aliya Sternstein One-third of the 1,000 personnel slated to handle cyber weapons for Marine Corps troops overseas will be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Amid Rise Of Outsourcing, Shakier Vetting
Washington Post June 11, 2013 Pg. 1 Amid Rise Of Outsourcing, Shakier Vetting By Robert O’Harrow Jr., Dana Priest and Marjorie Censer The unprecedented leak of top-secret documents by National Security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. Relies On Spies For Hire To Sift Deluge Of Intelligence
Wall Street Journal June 11, 2013 Pg. 1 U.S. Relies On Spies For Hire To Sift Deluge Of Intelligence By Siobhan Gorman and Dion Nissenbaum The leaks by Edward Snowden reveal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Edward Snowden: Exhibit A for How Washington Blows Money on Contractors
Edward Snowden: Exhibit A for How Washington Blows Money on Contractors What the leaker’s $200,000 salary tells us about the absurd cost of privatizing government. Jordan Weissmann Jun 10 2013, 8:08… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Digital Blackwater rules
Jun 11, ’13 THE ROVING EYE Digital Blackwater rules By Pepe Escobar The judgment of Daniel “Pentagon Papers” Ellsberg is definitive; “There has not been in American history a more important… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Big Money and the NSA Scandal…How Dangerous is the “Security/Digital Complex”?
Richard (RJ) Eskow Campaign for America’s Future / Op-Ed Published: Tuesday 11 June 2013 Are these corporations perverting our political process? Big Money and the NSA Scandal…How Dangerous is the “Security/Digital… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Our Privatized National Security State
Our Privatized National Security State More than a decade ago, CIA Director Michael Hayden began enlisting the private sector to build the NSA’s data ops. Today Silicon Valley is a lot… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Post-9/11 Outsourcing Of U.S. Intelligence Raises Risks
Washington Post June 10, 2013 Pg. 2 Post-9/11 Outsourcing Of U.S. Intelligence Raises Risks By Robert O’Harrow Jr. The unprecedented leak of National Security Agency secrets by an intelligence contractor, including… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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