by William Chodkowski | Dec 19, 2012 | Monitor
Contractors fear sequester’s impact Darren Samuelsohn/Politico Some of the biggest names in defense contracting aren’t just making a stink over what sequestration does to the Pentagon. Players like Lockheed Martin, Boeing and General Dynamics have billions of dollars...
by Robert Beckhusen | Sep 6, 2012 | Monitor
The raised and cratered village of ‘Amara, Sudan, photographed by satellite in November 2011. Photo: Satellite Sentinel Project Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has issues with satellites. It’s not that he would mind some of his own, if Sudan suddenly...
by Spencer Ackerman | Aug 8, 2012 | Monitor
Security contractors in Baghdad. Photo: courtesy of Robert Young Pelton. Depending on how you look at it, the world’s most notorious mercenary firm just got away with misleading the government about arming and training foreign governments — or the company...
by Marc Lynch | Jun 28, 2012 | Monitor
The Middle East Channel Editor’s Reader, #5 Last week’s outbreak of the largest wave of popular protests in Sudan in nearly two decades has opened up the possibility for change in one of the cruelest regimes in the Middle East and Africa. Few regimes are...
