Category Archives: Academic

The White House has no idea how to proceed in Afghanistan

The White House has no idea how to proceed in Afghanistan While Afghans suffer horrific casualties, President Trump can’t seem to decide between a modest troop surge or sending in more… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Invasion of Iraq: Open and Latent Purposes

The Second Cold War pp 79-92 The Invasion of Iraq: Open and Latent Purposes Authors and affiliations Luiz Alberto Moniz Bandeira   1.Emeritus professor for HistoryUniversity of BrasíliaSt. Leon-RotGermany Chapter First Online: 31 May… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Profiling Private Security Companies within the Context of International Security

Profiling Private Security Companies within the Context of International Security You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Modern-Day Mercenaries? Cowboys, GreyMen, and the Emotional Habitus

Modern-Day Mercenaries? Cowboys, GreyMen, and the Emotional Habitus Authors and affiliations Paul Higate  author Chapter First Online:  02 June 2017 Abstract Set against the backdrop of the rapid growth in the Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Clients, contractors, and the everyday masculinities in global private security

Critical Military Studies Volume 3, 2017 – Issue 2: Masculinities at the Margins Clients, contractors, and the everyday masculinities in global private security Amanda Chisholm Pages 120-141 | Received 21 May… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Oligarchy in Transition? The Potential of Military Privatization in Early 21st Century Russia

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The Nature of Civil–Military & Civil–Contractor Relations

Commercializing Cosmopolitan Security pp 19-41 The Nature of Civil–Military & Civil–Contractor Relations Authors and affiliations Andreas Krieg 1.War & Defence StudiesKing’s College London War & Defence StudiesLondonUK Chapter First Online: 07 September… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Half Monk, Half Hitman: Applying Just War Theory to Private Military and Security Companie

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Regulating private military companies by contract: Between anarchy and hierarchy?

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Shock Monitor

Shock Monitor is created to document and study the evolution of Private War and its worldwide impact on human rights. Through the documentation, systematisation and analysis of incidents involving PMSCs and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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