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- 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: Outsourcing/Privatization
Government ready to bite the bullet on arms buying
The Times (London) June 10, 2013 Monday Government ready to bite the bullet on arms buying Robert Lea Pg. 39 The privatisation of arms procurement will take a big step forward… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Raising Ugly Questions About Privatization
Robert A.G. Monks Shareholder activist, corporate governance adviser and author Raising Ugly Questions About Privatization Posted: 05/31/2013 10:20 am I finally read Rachel Maddow’s really interesting book called Drift, and in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UK Pursues Another Big Privatization Plan for MoD
UK Pursues Another Big Privatization Plan for MoD Jun. 1, 2013 – 11:40AM | By ANDREW CHUTER LONDON — The final stage in transforming how Britain’s Defence Ministry manages everything from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The right worker mix
Walter Pincus Fine Print The right worker mix Staff/AFP/Getty Images – This December 26, 2011 file photo shows the Pentagon building in Washington, D.C. By Walter Pincus, Published: June 3 r… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Metal Gear Rising’s prediction of a privatized American police force mirrors reality
Metal Gear Rising’s prediction of a privatized American police force mirrors reality May 6, 2013 7:35 PM Michael Westgarth (Community Writer) Editor’s Note from Rob Savillo Michael shows us how the privatized… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UK Pursues Another Big Privatization Plan for MoD
UK Pursues Another Big Privatization Plan for MoD Jun. 1, 2013 – 11:40AM | By ANDREW CHUTER LONDON — The final stage in transforming how Britain’s Defence Ministry manages everything… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Privatising the courts system: the public are not customers, they are citizens
guardian.co.uk May 29, 2013 Wednesday Privatising the courts system: the public are not customers, they are citizens BYLINE: Sarah Vine (barrister)guardian.co.uk ABSTRACT Sarah Vine: Her Majesty’s Courts & Tribunals Service is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Michael Sandel interview: the marketization of everything is undermining democracy
Michael Sandel interview: the marketization of everything is undermining democracy 1 Comment JP O’Malley 22 May 2013 9:41 Michael Sandel is a political philosopher and a professor at Harvard University. He… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Reply to “A Look Down The Slippery Slope: domestic operations, outsourcing, and the erosion of military culture”
Reply to “A Look Down The Slippery Slope: domestic operations, outsourcing, and the erosion of military culture” Author(s): John R. Leibrock Air & Space Power Journal. 22.4 (Winter 2008): p17. MAJ… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Outsourced education for IED detection
Outsourced education for IED detection 21 May 2013 Liam Stoker Despite a recorded rise in IED incidents, deaths of coalition forces continue to fall. While detect and diffuse technologies have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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