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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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The Social Construction of Mercenaries: German Soldiers in British Service during the Eighteenth Century
Small Wars & Insurgencies The Social Construction of Mercenaries: German Soldiers in British Service during the Eighteenth Century Helene Olsen Received 24 Apr 2021, Accepted 27 Jul 2021, Published online: 14… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Military and Security Companies and The Militarization of Humanitarianism
Private Military and Security Companies and The Militarization of Humanitarianism Tom de Groot, Salvador Santino F. Regilme, Jr. First Published December 25, 2021 Research Article https://doi.org/10.1177/0169796X211066874 Abstract The widespread use of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Practical Realities of Security Management in a Changing World
International Security Management pp 449-462 | Cite as The Practical Realities of Security Management in a Changing World Authors and affiliations Tony Thompson Email author1 1.Otho LimitedWeston-super-MareUnited Kingdom Chapter First Online: 08… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries in/and history: the problem of ahistoricism and contextualism in mercenary scholarship
Small Wars & Insurgencies Mercenaries in/and history: the problem of ahistoricism and contextualism in mercenary scholarship Malte Riemann Received 07 Sep 2021, Accepted 18 Oct 2021, Published online: 10 Nov 2021… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries in the Congo and Biafra, 1960-1970: Africa’s weapon of choice?
Small Wars & Insurgencies Mercenaries in the Congo and Biafra, 1960-1970: Africa’s weapon of choice? Stephen Rookes & Walter Bruyère-Ostells Received 09 Jun 2021, Accepted 13 Jul 2021, Published online: 31… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Social Construction of Mercenaries: German Soldiers in British Service during the Eighteenth Century
Small Wars & Insurgencies Listen Part 1 – Historical Overview The Social Construction of Mercenaries: German Soldiers in British Service during the Eighteenth Century Helene Olsen Received 24 Apr 2021, Accepted… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Military and Security Companies and The Militarization of Humanitarianism
Abstract Introduction Existing State of Knowledge on Security Privatization Theory and Arguments PMSCs and Peacebuilding Effectiveness Local Communities’ Ownership of the Peacebuilding Process Peacebuilders and the Local Context The Influence of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The authorisation procedure of private security operations in the United Kingdom and the operating structure of private security management in Hungary
The authorisation procedure of private security operations in the United Kingdom and the operating structure of private security management in Hungary You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Private Security Companies in Kenya and the Impact of Chinese Actors
Private Security Companies in Kenya and the Impact of Chinese Actors Posted: 4 Jun 2021 Shuwen Zheng Johns Hopkins University – Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) Ying… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Practical Realities of Security Management in a Changing World
International Security Management pp 449-462 | Cite as The Practical Realities of Security Management in a Changing World Authors and affiliations Tony Thompson Tony Thompson 1 Email author 1.Otho LimitedWeston-super-MareUnited Kingdom Chapter First… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading