Daily Archives: April 18, 2013

Selective privatization of security: why American strategic leaders choose to substitute private security contractors for national military force

Selective privatization of security: why American strategic leaders choose to substitute private security contractors for national military force Stanley, Bruce Edwin Dissertation Publication Date: 2012 Graduation Month: May Degree: Doctor of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Cosmopolitan Warrior? Views of Patriotism and Citizenship from Private Military Company Contractors with Implications for Nationality

Title: The Cosmopolitan Warrior? Views of Patriotism and Citizenship from Private Military Company Contractors with Implications for Nationality Author(s): Lohmann, Jessica S. Advisor(s): Rothbart, Daniel Keywords:   Issue Date: 1-Feb-2012 Abstract:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contractors and the cost of war: research into economic and cost-effectiveness arguments

Contractors and the cost of war: research into economic and cost-effectiveness arguments Harris, Neil J. Date: 2006-12 Abstract: Since the end of the Cold War, the Department of Defense has led… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Does Private Military Companies represent a threat or an asset to the Swedish Armed Forces regarding re-recruitment with the focus on the soldiers of FS21?

Does Private Military Companies represent a threat or an asset to the Swedish Armed Forces regarding re-recruitment with the focus on the soldiers of FS21? Author: Pärnering, Mikael (Swedish National Defence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AND STATE SOVEREIGNTY: AN ENGLISH SCHOOL APPROACH TO REGULATION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES

PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AND STATE SOVEREIGNTY: AN ENGLISH SCHOOL APPROACH TO REGULATION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES Boone, Michael Date: 2011-09-06 Abstract: The growth and prevalence of the private military industry has led… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Filling The Void: Private Security Providers and Their Implications for United States Military Operations in Iraq and Beyond

Filling The Void: Private Security Providers and Their Implications for United States Military Operations in Iraq and Beyond Howard Prentiss Shores III, Florida State University Date of Defense 2-25-2008 Abstract While… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Suing Organized Piracy: An Application of Maritime Torts to Pirate Attacks, and Subsequent Civil Actions Against the Supporters of Organized Piracy

Roger Williams University Law Review Fall, 2011 16 Roger Williams U. L. Rev. 655 Note & Comment: Suing Organized Piracy: An Application of Maritime Torts to Pirate Attacks, and Subsequent Civil… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghan National Police Main Road Security Company Inspection:

Afghan National Police Main Road Security Company Inspection The inspection covered the Afghan National Police main road security company and found the project was behind schedule and may not be sustainable. … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Review Of The American Reconstruction Of Iraq, An Interview With Former Deputy Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Ginger Cruz

Wednesday, April 3, 2013 Review Of The American Reconstruction Of Iraq, An Interview With Former Deputy Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Ginger Cruz Ginger Cruz is currently the CEO of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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FINAL REMINDER: RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study

FINAL REMINDER: RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study If you are a private contractor with deployment experience: The RAND Corporation, a non-partisan, non-profit institution that helps improve policy and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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