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- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- 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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Outsourcing Border Security: NGO Involvement in the Monitoring, Processing and Assistance of Indonesian Nationals Returning Illegally by Sea
Outsourcing Border Security: NGO Involvement in the Monitoring, Processing and Assistance of Indonesian Nationals Returning Illegally by Sea Ford, Michele; Lyons, Lenore. Contemporary Southeast Asia35.2 (2013): 215-234. Abstract (summary) Translate [unavailable… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Defense Base Act Contractor On the Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Defense Base Act Contractor On the Daily Show with Jon Stewart December 19, 2013 by Jon Robinson Two nights ago, Jon Stewart aired an interview with Blackwater founder Erik Prince, who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US Department of Defense’s public domain archive to be privatized, locked up for ten years
US Department of Defense’s public domain archive to be privatized, locked up for ten years Cory Doctorow at 6:00 am Sat, Dec 21, 2013 Archivist Rick Prelinger sez, “The U.S. Department of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Mission “critical function”: improving outsourcing decisions within the Intelligence Community
Mission “critical function”: improving outsourcing decisions within the Intelligence Community Evan Sills Public Contract Law Journal. 41.4 (Summer 2012): p1007. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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WIELDING A “VERY LONG, PEOPLE-INTENSIVE SPEAR”: INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS AND THE ROLE OF CONTRACTORS IN U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS MISSIONS
WIELDING A “VERY LONG, PEOPLE-INTENSIVE SPEAR”: INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS AND THE ROLE OF CONTRACTORS IN U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS MISSIONS Clanahan, Keric D. The Air Force Law Review70 (2013):… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Privatizing the struggle against Somali piracy
Small Wars & Insurgencies Volume 24, Issue 1, 2013 Privatizing the struggle against Somali piracy Scott Fitzsimmonsa* pages 84-102 Abstract Pirate attacks against commercial vessels in the Western Indian Ocean… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Securing the city: emerging markets in the private provision of security services in Chicago
Securing the city: emerging markets in the private provision of security services in Chicago Author(s): Ryan Hollon , Nina Martin and Nik Theodore Source: Social Justice. 33.3 (Fall 2006): p85. Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Conversation With: Prabhat Jauhari, C.E.O. of Mumbai Private Security Firm
November 26, 2013, 1:13 am A Conversation With: Prabhat Jauhari, C.E.O. of Mumbai Private Security Firm By NEHA THIRANI BAGRI Courtesy of Topsgrup Prabhat Jauhari, chief executive officer of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S faces second Serious Fraud Office investigation
Last updated: December 19, 2013 10:07 pm G4S faces second Serious Fraud Office investigation By Gill Plimmer and Helen Warrell ©James Dodd/Statement Images G4S was referred to the Serious Fraud Office… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Obama’s Crackdown on Whistleblowers
Published on The Nation (http://www.thenation.com) Obama’s Crackdown on Whistleblowers Tim Shorrock | March 26, 2013 (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) In the annals of national security, the Obama administration will long be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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