The Privatization of War Private Mercenaries and the “War on Terror” in American Foreign Policy
“I do this job for the opportunity to kill the enemies of my country and also to get that boat I always wanted. . . . [W]hen engaged I will lay waste to
New Documents Expose Defense Contractor Legal Immunity
" ... National Guard veterans who filed lawsuits accusing KBR of exposing them to a cancer-causing substance called hexavalent chromium in Iraq found out d
‘Naked Scanners’ Lobbyists Join the War on Terror
From: "Full Body Scanner Lobby: Michael Chertoff & Rapiscan" | NowPublic | January 7, 2010 Michael Chertoff, Former Department of Homeland Security, i
'Shocking' Criminal Investigation Air Force Says L-3 Spied on Military Communications Network
" ... Illegal monitoring of traffic in the military communications network is almost unheard of, except in the case of foreign spies. It suggests a compl
Financing the Military Contractor Scourge – Wall Street Goes to War
Also see: "DynCorp Takes Afghanistan"The battle for wartime profits is waged in the boardroom. Inside the most lucrative--and the ugliest--deal of the Iraq
Domestic Spying, Inc.
Spying Incorporated by Tim Shorrock 1 January 2008Domestic Spying, Inc.by Tim ShorrockA new intelligence institution to be inaugurated soon by the Bu
Tracking the Misconduct of Federal Contractors
COMMENTARY | September 26, 2007www.niemanwatchdog.orgOver a 12-year period, 43 of the top 50 federal contractors paid almost $13 billion for civil, crimina
Privatizing the Leviathan Immigration State
Related - "Dyncorp at the Border?": http://alexconstantine.blogspot.com/2007/07/dyncorp-at-border.html Monthly Review by Robert Koulish July 20, 2007 Th