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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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The private sector doesn’t do everything better
Editorial: The private sector doesn’t do everything better Our view Aug 21, 2018 Updated Aug 21, 2018 In 2008, actor John Cusak wrote and starred in a movie called “War, Inc.,”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Transformation of the state? Reactions to the privatization of security in Great Britain
Transformation of the state? Reactions to the privatization of security in Great Britain You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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Privatization might work in Afghan war, where UN platitudes have not
Privatization might work in Afghan war, where UN platitudes have not By Sandeep Gopalan, opinion contributor — 08/22/18 11:00 AM EDT 140 The views expressed by contributors are their own and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Officials worry Trump may back Erik Prince plan to privatize war in Afghanistan
Officials worry Trump may back Erik Prince plan to privatize war in Afghanistan “I know he’s frustrated,” Blackwater founder Prince said of the president. “He gave the Pentagon what they wanted.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The New Military Revolution — From Mercenaries to Outsourcing
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Privatization of Force: A Comparison of Reagan’s Cold War Doctrine in Colombia and Nicaragua Related to the Shift of US Policy Towards the Outsourcing of Military Services
Privatization of Force: A Comparison of Reagan’s Cold War Doctrine in Colombia and Nicaragua Related to the Shift of US Policy Towards the Outsourcing of Military Services You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading
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By fighting wars with private armed forces, Russia risks conflict between major powers
By fighting wars with private armed forces, Russia risks conflict between major powers April 17, 2018 6.59am EDT kirill_makarov via Shutterstock Author Ulrich Petersohn Senior Lecturer in International Politics, University of Liverpool… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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This outsourcing giant is trying to kick out refugees: it’s time to kick out the outsourcers
This outsourcing giant is trying to kick out refugees: it’s time to kick out the outsourcers Duncan Thorp 6 August, 2018 (2 days ago) Outsourced public services should be run by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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PRIVATIZATION OF SECURITY IN THE 20TH CENTURY. FROM MERCENARIES TO PRIVATE MILITARY CORPORATIONS
PRIVATIZATION OF SECURITY IN THE 20TH CENTURY. FROM MERCENARIES TO PRIVATE MILITARY CORPORATIONS PRIVATIZATION OF SECURITY IN THE 20TH CENTURY. FROM MERCENARIES TO PRIVATE MILITARY CORPORATIONS Author(s): Ramona Ioana Goga Subject(s):… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Billion-Dollar Business of Operating Shelters for Migrant Children
The Billion-Dollar Business of Operating Shelters for Migrant Children ImageCasa Padre, a shelter run by Southwest Key Programs, houses roughly 1,500 immigrant children in a converted Walmart Supercenter in Brownsville, Tex.CreditTamir… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading