Category Archives: Academic

Liberia Incorporated: military contracting, cohesion and inclusion in Charles Taylor’s Liberia

Liberia Incorporated: military contracting, cohesion and inclusion in Charles Taylor’s Liberia Ilmari Käihkö Pages 53-72 | Published online: 27 Jan 2017 Abstract In the existing literature, compensation is often understood to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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For Fate and Fortune: American Privateers in the War of 1812

For Fate and Fortune: American Privateers in the War of 1812 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Privateers of the Americas: Spanish American Privateering from the United States in the Early Republic by David Head, and: Privateering: Patriots and Profits in the War of 1812 by Faye M. Kert (review)

Privateers of the Americas: Spanish American Privateering from the United States in the Early Republic by David Head, and: Privateering: Patriots and Profits in the War of 1812 by Faye M.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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For Country, Liberty, and Money: Privateering and the Ideologies of the American Revolution

Senior Independent Study Theses For Country, Liberty, and Money: Privateering and the Ideologies of the American Revolution Scott D. Wagner, The College of WoosterFollow Abstract Along with service in the Continental… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The politics of international law: the life cycle of emerging norms on the use and regulation of private military and security companies

  The politics of international law: the life cycle of emerging norms on the use and regulation of private military and security companies Kim Sorensen Pages 89-127 | Published online: 20… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater USA – The Success and Failures of the Worlds Most Powerful Mercenary Army in the War on Terror

Blackwater USA – The Success and Failures of the Worlds Most Powerful Mercenary Army in the War on Terror You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Motivation, Markets and Client Relations in the British Private Security Industry

Motivation, Markets and Client Relations in the British Private Security Industry You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Regulating Private Security Companies (PSCs) and Private Military Companies (PMCs) under the Law of Timor-Leste

Regulating Private Security Companies (PSCs) and Private Military Companies (PMCs) under the Law of Timor-Leste You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Land Power and PMSCs

Private Military and Security Companies and States pp 89-125 Part of the New Security Challenges book series (NSECH) Land Power and PMSCs Authors and affiliations Christopher Spearin1 1.Department of Defence Studies Royal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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THE STATUS OF MERCENARIES AND OF PRIVATE MILITARY/SECURITY COMPANIES

THE STATUS OF MERCENARIES AND OF PRIVATE MILITARY/SECURITY COMPANIES You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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