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Private Military Contractors Writing the News? The Pentagon's Propaganda at Its Worst
Despite reforms, Congress hides $3.5B in defense earmarks: A Seattle Times investigation released Sunday of the 2008 defense bill has found 155 hidden earmarks worth $3.5 billion. House members broke the... ...
rudkla - 18. Okt, 09:00
Military Industrial Complex 2.0
Frida Berrigan, TomDispatch.com: "Seven years into George W. Bush's Global War on Terror, the Pentagon is embroiled in two big wars, a potentially explosive war of words with Tehran, and numerous smaller... ...
rudkla - 28. Sep, 19:03
A $100 billion bill
Washington is headed toward another dismal milestone in Iraq. With more than 4,000 U.S. soldiers dead and a conflict that's outlasted World War II, now add a $100 billion bill for private contractors by... ...
rudkla - 20. Aug, 08:39
Privatisierung des Kriegs
„Zwischen 2003 und 2007 haben private Dienstleister und Private Military Companies (PMC) allein vom Pentagon 76 Milliarden US-Dollar eingenommen. Insgesamt flossen in dieser Zeit privaten Firmen, die von... ...
rudkla - 19. Aug, 14:29
Auditors Question Blackwater Contracts
Elizabeth Olson, of International Herald Tribune: "Blackwater Worldwide, the contractor whose provision of private security in Iraq has been under scrutiny, and its affiliated companies may have improperly... ...
rudkla - 13. Aug, 10:05
Iraq Contractors Outnumber Troops
Andrew Tilghman, TPM Muckraker: "Today private military contractors supporting the U.S. occupation in Iraq far outnumber U.S. troops inside the country. All together, these non-uniformed workers have cost... ...
rudkla - 13. Aug, 08:59
Blackwater a small business?
Private security contractor Blackwater Worldwide and its affiliates may have misrepresented their size to win more than $100 million in government contracts set aside for small businesses, federal auditors... ...
rudkla - 30. Jul, 10:13
Al-Maliki Wants US Pullout Timetable
By Robert Dreyfuss The long-running showdown over the proposed US-Iraq treaty, aimed at legitimizing the American occupation of Iraq, is coming to a head, and it doesn't look good for the United States. http://www.inform ationclearinghouse.info/ar ticle20241.htm Breaking ... ...
rudkla - 15. Jul, 00:02
Interrogation for Profit
The New York Times writes: "Congress is finally moving to ban one of the Bush administration's most blatant evasions of accountability in Iraq - the outsourcing of war detainees' interrogation to mercenary... ...
rudkla - 13. Jun, 00:12
US Seeking 58 Bases in Iraq, Shiite Lawmakers Say
Leila Fadel, of McClatchy Newspapers: "Iraqi lawmakers say the United States is demanding 58 bases as part of a proposed 'status of forces' agreement that will allow US troops to remain in the country... ...
rudkla - 14. Jun, 06:01
