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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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Private Military Security Companies, Privatisation of Violence and National Security: Implications for Democratic Governance in NIgeria
Private Military Security Companies, Privatisation of Violence and National Security: Implications for Democratic Governance in Nigeria You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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Quo Vadis PMSC?
Quo Vadis PMSC? The way forward in dealing with Private Military and Security Companies: A response to Prof. Sossai’s assessment of the legal side effects of privatized war Frauke Renz— 4… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Combatting the legal side effects of privatized war
Combatting the legal side effects of privatized war What has been achieved, and what still needs to be done in international legal scholarship on Private Military and Security Companies Mirko Sossai—… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
To What Extent is the Privatisation of Military Services Inevitable and Desirable?
To What Extent is the Privatisation of Military Services Inevitable and Desirable? You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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Bureau of Prisons looks to privatization amid staffing cuts
February 21, 2018 Bureau of Prisons looks to privatization amid staffing cuts A year after the “rollback” that never happened, for-profit facilities stand to gain as the federal prison system cuts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privatising while Rome burns: Why we need a moratorium on outsourcing
Privatising while Rome burns: Why we need a moratorium on outsourcing Josiah Mortimer 31 January, 2018 (4 weeks ago) As the MoD launch plans to flog off their fire service, unions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Draken International
February 22, 2018 http://link.defenseone.com/view/54cbd68a3b35d0793d8ca5767bz1r.mzj/a987ed4a Past the pig and goat farms at the end of a one-lane road in Lakeland, Florida, mechanics are fixing up old warplanes inside a white hangar. Some… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Intelligence Crisis Poses a Threat to the World (Part 1)
U.S. Intelligence Crisis Poses a Threat to the World (Part 1) February 11, 2018 Save Privatized and politicized intelligence is undermining the mission of providing unbiased information to both high-level decision… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Crisis in Intelligence: Unthinkable Consequences of Outsourcing U.S. Intel (Part 3)
A Crisis in Intelligence: Unthinkable Consequences of Outsourcing U.S. Intel (Part 3) February 18, 2018 Save Privatized intelligence operations have become a favored practice of the U.S. and other Western governments,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Outsourcing Intel: How Intel-for-Hire Undermines U.S. Intelligence
Outsourcing Intel: How Intel-for-Hire Undermines U.S. Intelligence Published: February 13, 2018 Source: Consortium News In 2016, Tim Shorrock wrote an article describing the five intelligence giants that control domestic policy, foreign policy, military,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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