Tag Archives: Iraq

Feds say ex-State Department worker steered contracts to son

Posted on December 19, 2015 by

Feds say ex-State Department worker steered contracts to son Associated Press Published: December 19, 2015 ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A former State Department employee has been indicted on conspiracy, wire fraud and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. Air Force Hires Private Companies To Fly Drones In War Zones

Posted on December 19, 2015 by

U.S. Air Force Hires Private Companies To Fly Drones In War Zones by Chris Thompson, CorpWatch Blog December 16th, 2015 Reaper drone in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Photo: Defence Images. Used under Creative Commons license.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Halliburton Whistleblower Says Marines May Get Sick From Contaminated Water

Posted on December 8, 2015 by

Halliburton Whistleblower Says Marines May Get Sick From Contaminated Water SallyPainter view more articles 20 November 2015 10:00 Supplying water to troops follows the same type of treatment processes you’d expect… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Former Military Contractor Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Paying Bribes to Army Officers during Iraq War

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Former Military Contractor Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Paying Bribes to Army Officers during Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Two perspectives on the recent war in Iraq

Posted on November 27, 2015 by

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Global privatized power: Heritage politics and private military contractors in Iraq

Posted on November 27, 2015 by

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It’s a $cam! The American Way of War in the Twenty-First Century

Posted on November 12, 2015 by

Tomgram: Engelhardt, Roads to Nowhere, Ghost Soldiers, and a $43 Million Gas Station in Afghanistan Posted by Tom Engelhardt at 8:00am, November 12, 2015. It’s a $cam! The American Way of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Fourth Circuit allows Alien Tort Statute claim against Abu Ghraib contractor. (Case note)

Posted on November 11, 2015 by

Fourth Circuit allows Alien Tort Statute claim against Abu Ghraib contractor. (Case note) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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The Lessons of Policing in Iraq—a Personal Perspective

Posted on November 10, 2015 by

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Final Listing of Audit and Other Reports Issued by SIGIR on Reconstruction Spending in Iraq

Posted on November 6, 2015 by

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