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Private military and security companies: Implementation of Montreux document

Private military and security companies: Implementation of Montreux document 16 December 2014 Private military and security companies: Montreux Document participants establish the Montreux Document Forum to continue working on implementation The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater Lobbyist Will Manage the House Intelligence Committee

December 18, 2014 Blackwater Lobbyist Will Manage the House Intelligence Committee Jeff Shockey, a lobbyist for defense contractors and Academi. He will soon lead the day to day operations of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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48,000 Federal Employees Potentially Affected by Second Background Check Hack

48,000 Federal Employees Potentially Affected by Second Background Check Hack By Nextgov Staff 3:22 PM ET This story will be updated.  The Office of Personnel Management is alerting more than 48,000… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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How We Outsourced CIA Torture And Why It Matters

Hunter Stuart    Hunter@huffingtonpost.com How We Outsourced CIA Torture And Why It Matters Posted: 12/16/2014 12:46 pm EST Updated: 12/16/2014 12:59 pm EST One big revelation in the explosive summary of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Development and Regulation of Private Maritime Security

The Development and Regulation of Private Maritime Security BY 2014-11-24 13:28:00 By Simon O. Williams, LLM Before countries possessed the capacity to create and maintain ocean-going navies, privateers dominated the business… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Maritime Security: State Jurisdiction Over PCASP

Maritime Security: State Jurisdiction Over PCASP BY 2014-12-09 09:13:00 By Simon O. Williams, LLM Various types of state jurisdiction can be enforced under the United Nations Convention on the Law of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Scathing report calls for war crimes inquiry into CIA health professionals

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2014 03:02 PM EST Scathing report calls for war crimes inquiry into CIA health professionals Physicians for Human Rights issues call for investigation one week after release of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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In Depth: Hiring Managers Bedeviled By Flood Of Arrest Records

In Depth: Hiring Managers Bedeviled By Flood Of Arrest Records The Wall Street Journal Europe John R. Emshwiller And Gary Fields 15 December 2014 Eddie Sorrellsis evaluating job applicants he knows… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DOD Contract Services: Improved Planning and Implementation of Fiscal Controls Needed

DOD Contract Services: Improved Planning and Implementation of Fiscal Controls Needed GAO-15-115: Published: Dec 11, 2014. Publicly Released: Dec 11, 2014. Highlights Recommendations View Report (PDF, 35 pages) Additional Materials: Highlights Page:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Prepared Remarks Of John F. Sopko, December 10, 2014

Prepared Remarks Of John F. Sopko Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Washington, DC, December 10, 2014   Good morning. Thank you, Sarah Chayes, for that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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