Daily Archives: May 8, 2014

Private motive, humanitarian intent: a theory of ethically justified private intervention

Private motive, humanitarian intent: a theory of ethically justified private intervention Morton, Edwin D.,III URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10945/34708 Date: 2013-06 Abstract: The usual instruments of humanitarian military intervention are the regular armed forces… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Substantial Connection: The Intersection of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction and Constitutional Protections for Foreign National Contractors Serving with or Accompanying U.S. Armed Forces

Copyright (c) 2013 Dickinson School of Law Penn State Law Review Comment: Substantial Connection: The Intersection of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction and Constitutional Protections for Foreign National Contractors Serving with or Accompanying U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Domestic Law and Regulation of the Private Military Industry

Domestic Law and Regulation of the Private Military Industry Type: Master thesis Title: Domestic Law and Regulation of the Private Military Industry Author: Cavanna Barea, J.A. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Labour substitution and the scope for military outsourcing

Labour substitution and the scope for military outsourcing MacDonald, Peter (2013): Labour substitution and the scope for military outsourcing. PDF MPRA_paper_46688.pdf Download (324Kb) | Preview Abstract Abstract This article argues that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan as Third-Party Propagators: Categorizing the Participation of Private Security Companies

Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan as Third-Party Propagators: Categorizing the Participation of Private Security Companies By Asad L. Asad 2012, Vol. 4 No. 08 | pg. 3/3 This scenario suggests the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea

Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea. Source: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law . Jan2014, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p331-369.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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All for one and one in all: private military security companies as soldiers, business managers and humanitarians

All for one and one in all: private military security companies as soldiers, business managers and humanitarians Jutta Joachima & Andrea Schneikerb Published online: 22 Apr 2014 Abstract With governments increasingly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ensuring Contractor Accountability Overseas: A Civilian Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act Would Be Preferable to Expansion of the False Claims Act

Rachel M. Kelly Ensuring Contractor Accountability Overseas: A Civilian Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act Would Be Preferable to Expansion of the False Claims Act Abstract This Note considers the advisability of amending the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Office of Transition Initiatives and the Subversion of Societies

Weekend Edition May 2-4, 2014 Understanding the US Policy of Diplomacy, Development, and Defense The Office of Transition Initiatives and the Subversion of Societies by HORACE C. CAMPBELL Introduction On March… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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There’s no evidence that outsourcing public services ever works

There’s no evidence that outsourcing public services ever works Very few of us believe companies such as Serco and G4S can run services. So where’s the public debate about what’s next? … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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