Category Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization

The Guards, Cooks, and Cleaners of the Afghan War: Migrant Contractors and the Cost of War

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Private Security Outnumbers The Police In Most Countries Worldwide

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Aug 31, 2017 @ 09:05 AM 693 12 Stocks to Buy Now Private Security Outnumbers The Police In Most Countries Worldwide [Infographic] Niall McCarthy , Contributor Data journalist covering technological, societal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Letting mercenaries fight our wars undercuts the Constitution

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Letting mercenaries fight our wars undercuts the Constitution By Kimberly Wehle, opinion contributor – 09/02/17 03:00 PM EDT 150   © Getty Images The founder of the infamous Blackwater security contracting… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Defense bill would privatize the way the federal government buys everyday staples

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Defense bill would privatize the way the federal government buys everyday staples House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-Tex.) speaks at the U.S. Capitol shortly after the House passed the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Air Force is struggling to keep pilots in uniform, and now it’s outsourcing a key part of their training

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The Air Force is struggling to keep pilots in uniform, and now it’s outsourcing a key part of their training Christopher Woody Aug. 24, 2017, 4:24 PM  US Air Force The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Moscow’s mercenaries reveal the privatisation of Russian geopolitics

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Moscow’s mercenaries reveal the privatisation of Russian geopolitics Mark Galeotti 29 August 2017 Further revelations regarding the role of Russian private military contractors in Syria exposes how, under Putin, “state” and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private prisons boom in Texas and across America under Trump’s immigration crackdown

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Private prisons boom in Texas and across America under Trump’s immigration crackdown By Lise Olsen August 19, 2017 Updated: August 21, 2017 10:18am   Photo: Brett Coomer, Staff Image 1 of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Erik Prince’s Plan For Afghanistan Is No Good

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Erik Prince’s Plan For Afghanistan Is No Good Podcast — neo-colonialism in place of sound strategy War College August 21, 2017 Matthew Gault Afghanistan22 podcast15 As the U.S. war in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Former Navy SEAL Tej Gill Endorses Erik Prince Proposal for Afghanistan

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Former Navy SEAL Tej Gill Endorses Erik Prince Proposal for Afghanistan Sun August 20th, 2017 8:08 pm EST Cassandra Fairbanks Senior Reporter Former member of the Navy SEAL Team 5 and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Privatization of Security Can Derail US-Led Stabilization of Afghanistan

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Privatization of Security Can Derail US-Led Stabilization of Afghanistan The potential for success by relying on PMCs remains uncertain. By M. Ashraf Haidari and Vasabjit Banerjee August 21, 2017 The Trump… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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