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The Other Army

Monday, August 22, 2005

Daniel Bergner looks how private security companies contracted by the government are protecting Coalition Provisional Authority sites in Iraq. His article “The Other Army” in the New York Times Sunday Magazine profiles one newly formed company, Triple Canopy, as it wrestles with unexpected challenges and tries to counter insurgent attacks.

» Read "The Other Army" from the New York Times Sunday Magazine

Music:
“Heat” performed by the Kronos Quartet and “Always Forever Now” performed by Passengers, from the “Heat” motion picture soundtrack, Warner Bros. Records Inc.


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