[dschapin]

You may well be right on that. However, that doesn’t change the fact that some have gone and they expect to have to look out for the Iraqi’s - not their own coworkers.

[JasonC]

And why would you think her co-workers aren't Iraqis? Do you think contractors have a whites-only policy in Iraq or something? If western companies operating in a country hire tens of thousands of locals to do everything from sweeping the floors to typing, does that make anything a hired local does, an international right wing corporatist conspiracy?

Companies are not their employees...