Tag Archives: Canada

SOF for sale: The Canadian Forces and the challenge of privatized security

Posted on September 25, 2015 by

SOF for sale: The Canadian Forces and the challenge of privatized security National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces www.forces.gc.ca U.S. Air Force Photo 030131-O-9999J-007 by Tech. Sgt. Michael Featherston A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Commercial Military and Security Services Industry A Canadian Consideration?

Posted on September 22, 2015 by

The Commercial Military and Security Services Industry A Canadian Consideration? HENDERSHOT, CHRIS. “The Commercial Military and Security Services Industry A Canadian Consideration?.” Unsettled Balance: Ethics, Security, and Canada’s International Relations (2015):… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Contractors in Kandahar, eh? Canada’s ‘Real’Commitment to Afghanistan

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

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Private security for Pan Ams on budget:TO2015

Posted on May 24, 2015 by

May 14, 2015   Private security for Pan Ams on budget:TO2015 TORONTO – Private security arrangements for this summer’s Pan Am Games are on budget, organizers said as they announced the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private security arrangements for Pan Am Games on budget, TO2015 says

Posted on May 14, 2015 by

Private security arrangements for Pan Am Games on budget, TO2015 says By: The Canadian Press Posted: 12:18 PM | Last Modified: 12:21 PM TORONTO – Private security arrangements for this summer’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Company Formerly Known as Blackwater Is Training Canadian Soldiers

Posted on April 17, 2015 by

The Company Formerly Known as Blackwater Is Training Canadian Soldiers April 9, 2015 By Ben Makuch Blackwater mercenaries are icons of the post-9/11 era. Photo via Flickr user Chuck Holton This… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Privatizing defence services: alternate service delivery is here to stay

Posted on March 29, 2015 by

Privatizing defence services: alternate service delivery is here to stay David Pugliese Esprit de Corps. 20.2 (Mar. 2013): p8. http://www.espritdecorps.ca/ It’s been almost two decades since the Canadian Forces started down… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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A private security solution to Somali piracy? The U.S. call for private security engagement and the implications for Canada

Posted on March 17, 2015 by

A private security solution to Somali piracy? The U.S. call for private security engagement and the implications for Canada Author(s):Christopher Spearin Source:Naval War College Review. 63.4 (Autumn 2010): p56.  http://www.nwc.navy.mil/press Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The changing forms and utility of force: the impact of international security privatization on Canada

Posted on March 17, 2015 by

The changing forms and utility of force: the impact of international security privatization on Canada Author(s): Christopher Spearin Source:International Journal. 64.2 (Spring 2009): p481.   http://www.internationaljournal.ca/Home/Home.html The Canadian forces are rightly interested… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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GardaWorld responds to Montreal report on outsourcing of non-core police dutie

Posted on February 16, 2015 by

GardaWorld responds to Montreal report on outsourcing of non-core police duties January 29, 2015 Written by  Staff GardaWorld has stated that it welcomes the findings of Private Reinforcements for Public Police… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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