Category Archives: Africa

The private military and security sector and African conflicts : a case study of Sierra Leone

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Fluor to Carry Out Africa, Southern Command Logistics Work

Fluor to Carry Out Africa, Southern Command Logistics Work; Bruce Stanski Comments Posted By: Jay Clemenson: September 09, 2015I Fluor Corp. will aid in regional forward planning support work done by U.S. Africa Command and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Graphic ‘Outcomes’: Nick Bicanic explores the intriguing world of mercenaries in graphic novel

Graphic ‘Outcomes’: Nick Bicanic explores the intriguing world of mercenaries in graphic novel Fiona Garden Nick Bicanic Posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 4:21 pm | Updated: 12:10 pm, Wed Sep 16,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Fluor Selected as LOGCAP IV Contractor for Africa and Southern Combatant Commands

Fluor Selected as LOGCAP IV Contractor for Africa and Southern Combatant Commands Published: Sept 8, 2015 4:08 p.m. ET IRVING, Texas, Sep 08, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Fluor Corporation FLR, -1.35%… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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From combat to non-combat action: Private military and security companies and humanitarian assistance operations in Darfur, Sudan

African Security Review Volume 24, Issue 2, 2015 From combat to non-combat action Private military and security companies and humanitarian assistance operations in Darfur, Sudan Chris M.A. Kwaja pages 153-161 Published… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Review of Mercenaries in Asymmetric Conflicts

 African Studies Quarterly 15.3 (2015): 72+. Full Text: Scott Fitzsimmons. 2013. Mercenaries in Asymmetric Conflicts. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 340 pp. In a case of art imitating life, the film The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Plans for Assessing Contractor Performance for the Camp Lemonnier Base Operations Support Contract Needed Improvement

Audit Report 08-27-2015 Acquisition Processes and Contract Management Plans for Assessing Contractor Performance for the Camp Lemonnier Base Operations Support Contract Needed Improvement (Redacted) (Project No. D2013-D000RD-0206.000) DODIG-2015-163 Objective Our objective… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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From combat to non-combat action: Private military and security companies and humanitarian assistance operations in Darfur, Sudan

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Nairobi logistics firm looks South in growth drive

Nairobi logistics firm looks South in growth drive Business Daily By JOHN GACHIRI 2 August 2015, Nairobi-based logistics company Frontier Services Ltd (FSL) is targeting southern Africa as it continues with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UN paid millions to Russian aviation firm since learning of sex attack on girl

UN paid millions to Russian aviation firm since learning of sex attack on girl Exclusive: Documents reveal United Nations unit uncovered possible ‘culture of sexual exploitation and abuse’ after 2010 attack… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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