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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Contractors at war: the transformation of US expeditionary operations
Defense & Security Analysis Volume 29, Issue 2, 2013 Contractors at war: the transformation of US expeditionary operations DOI:10.1080/14751798.2013.787799 M. J. Williamsa* pages 170-171 Published online: 06 Jun 2013 You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading
Outsorcing of Security to private Military Contractors: State Responsibilities: Sovereingty Issues
Sunday, Nicholas. Outsorcing of Security to private Military Contractors: State Responsibilities: Sovereingty Issues GRIN Verlag, 2013. The monopoly of the use of force granted to modern States by its citizens is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Privatization of peacekeeping: UN’s institutional capacity to control Private Military and Security Companies
Privatization of peacekeeping: UN’s institutional capacity to control Private Military and Security Companies Yigit, Huseyin URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10945/37747 Date: 2013-09 Abstract: Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) are perceived as a cost-effective… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’ The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’
Journal of Military Ethics Volume 12, Issue 3, 2013 The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’ DOI:10.1080/15027570.2013.847536 Ben Frasera* pages 235-251 Published online: 01 Nov 2013 Abstract You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading
Mercenaries reloaded? Applicability of the notion of ‘mercenaries’ in relation to private military companies and their employees
Mercenaries reloaded? Applicability of the notion of ‘mercenaries’ in relation to private military companies and their employees Journal Acta Juridica Hungarica Publisher Akadémiai Kiadó ISSN 1216-2574 (Print) 1588-2616 (Online) Issue Volume… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Privatization of War and the Problem for Distinction
Homayun, Avista. “The Privatization of War and the Problem for Distinction.” Carleton Review of International Affairs Volume II-Fall 2013 26.3 (2013): 1. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel (PCASP) On Ships in High Risk Areas: Impacts, Concerns and Challenges
Titahena, John, and Karen Sumser-Lupson. ” Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel (PCASP) On Ships in High Risk Areas: Impacts, Concerns and Challenges. Prediction and Recognition of Piracy Efforts Using Collaborative Human-Centric… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Towards a normative explanation: understanding Western state reliance on contractors using Social Contract theory
Global Change, Peace & Security: formerly Pacifica Review: Peace, Security & Global Change Volume 25, Issue 3, 2013 Towards a normative explanation: understanding Western state reliance on contractors using… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Firm’s founder has secured top award
Firm’s founder has secured top award Published on the 27 December 2013 12:00 THE founder of an Edinburgh-based security firm has been named Entrepreneur of the Year at the WeDo Scotland… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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