Mercenaries on the make
Iraq is now awash with unaccountable 'security contractors'

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2007/aug/01/military.usa?INTCMP=SRCH
Publisher:  The Guardian Weekly
Year Published:  2007
Resource Type:  Article

Contracted mercenaries now outnumber American troops in Iraq. These contractors are immune to prosecution for any wrongdoing in Iraq thanks to provisional laws that came into effect after the invasion. Most of these contractors are not American, the war is being outsourced.

Subject Headings

• Iraq
• Mercenaries
• Military-Industrial Complex
• Military Industry
• Occupied Territories
• U.S. Foreign Policy
• War Economy