Category Archives: Academic

The international expansion of China’s Private Security Industry: A threat to Human Rights and Democracy in Belt and Road countries?

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Market Opportunities and Political Responsibilities: The Difficult Development of Chinese Private Security Companies Abroad

Market Opportunities and Political Responsibilities: The Difficult Development of Chinese Private Security Companies Abroad Andrea Ghiselli First Published November 5, 2018 Research Article  Abstract Building upon the conceptual work of Krahmann… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private military and security companies, contract structure, market competition, and violence in Iraq

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The Emergence of Russian Private Military Companies: A New Tool of Clandestine Warfare

The Emergence of Russian Private Military Companies: A New Tool of Clandestine Warfare Tor Bukkvoll & Åse G. Østensen Pages 1-17 | Published online: 19 Mar 2020 ABSTRACT In recent years,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Military Contractors in Africa: The Case of Erik Prince.

Private Military Contractors in Africa: The Case of Erik Prince. Source: Africana Studia . 2019 1st semister, Issue 31, p169-179. 11p. Author(s): Aty, Mourad; Elaggoune, Abdelhak Abstract: Erik D. Prince, a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Small groups of investors and their private armies: the ascendance of private equity firms and their control over private military companies as further evidence of epochal change theory

Small Wars & Insurgencies Volume 31, 2020 – Issue 1 Submit an Small groups of investors and their private armies: the ascendance of private equity firms and their control over private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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“Private Military Companies: An Era of Regulation?”

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Paid to Play: American evolution of military contractors colonial to Vietnam

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THE REGULATION OF PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY SERVICES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION: CURRENT POLICIES AND FUTURE OPTIONS

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Contracting Blowback?: The Use of Violence by Private Security Companies and Insurgents during the Iraq War

Contracting Blowback?: The Use of Violence by Private Security Companies and Insurgents during the Iraq War Scott Fitzsimmons Received 03 Jul 2019, Accepted 22 Dec 2019, Published online: 10 Feb 2020… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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