Outsourcing the Military: Blackwater and Bush
The second-largest army in Iraq does not belong to a country, it belongs to a corporation. They are the tens of thousands of private security contractors in which Blackwater dominates. … Continue reading
A tale of two cities: Baghdad
It was the best of times (for war profiteers), it was the worst of times …. Inside the Green Zone, the caricatures of American consumptive popular culture are on display … Continue reading
War profiteering in Iraq: the private Pentagone contractors
NB. The spelling of PentaGONE is deliberate … Ismael Hossein-Zadeh provides a most important reminder that war is a racket. An academic economist and an Iranian-born Kurd who has been … Continue reading
Arundhati Roy Peace Prize lecture transcript
Arundhati Roy – The 2004 Sydney Peace Prize Lecture 04 November 2004 Peace and the new corporate liberation theology It’s official now. The Sydney Peace Foundation is neck deep in … Continue reading
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