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Mercenaries in Iraq Have Become U.S. Crutch
The expanded contractor use has evoked new attention to a 1995 criticism of the practice. According to the study, a Defense Department Commission on Roles and Missions found then that depending on contractors... ...
rudkla - 21. Aug, 10:57
Defense agency proposing more outsourcing
MSNBC 08/19/07 The Defense Intelligence Agency is preparing to pay private contractors up to $1 billion to conduct core intelligence tasks of analysis and collection over the next five years, an amount... ...
rudkla - 20. Aug, 10:34
House Readies Fight With Bush Over Defense Bill
Anne Flaherty of The Associated Press writes: "House Democrats next week will introduce a $460 billion military spending bill they will use to challenge the war in Iraq, try to close Guantanamo Bay prison... ...
rudkla - 21. Jul, 22:19
Manufacturing Consent For War With Iran
U.S. troops detain four insurgents smuggling Iranian weapons in Baghdad The detainees are believed to be members of a "secret cell terrorist network known for facilitating the transport of weapons and... ...
rudkla - 26. Apr, 06:24
Jeremy Scahill Testifies in Landmark House Hearing on "Defense" Contracting
There are over 120,000 private contractors currently deployed in Iraq and yesterday, a House panel put some of the harshest criticisms of this privatization of war into the congressional record for the... ...
rudkla - 12. Mai, 10:46
For African-Americans, folly of this war hits home
Boston Globe by Derrick Z. Jackson 05/09/07 Militar y sociologist David R. Segal was asked Monday over the telephone what he hears in his surveys of soldiers. He quoted an African-American veteran of... ...
rudkla - 10. Mai, 15:21
Immigrants Used to Justify a Homeland Security Police State
By Peter Phillips Threats of terrorism and twelve million “illegal” immigrants are being used to justify new police-state measures in the United States. Coordinated mass arrests, big brother spy blimps,... ...
rudkla - 21. Apr, 14:04
Lawmakers Rail Against Halliburton Unit for Alleged Abuses
US lawmakers on Thursday railed against senior Army officials and defense contractor KBR Inc. over persistent allegations of fraud and contract abuse on a multibillion-dollar deal to provide food and shelter... ...
rudkla - 21. Apr, 13:04
FBI searches GOP congressman’s home
USA Today 04/18/07 Multiple sources are telling The Hill, a newspaper on Capitol Hill, that FBI agents searched the Virginia home of Rep. John Doolittle, R-Calif., last week as part of the ongoing corruption... ...
rudkla - 19. Apr, 17:28
The problem that is Paul Wolfowitz
Boston Globe by H.D.S. Greenway Paul Wolfowitz is often mentioned as the most brilliant person in government. … He is the intellectual force behind a whole new way of looking at US foreign policy. But... ...
rudkla - 19. Apr, 17:43