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- 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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Category Archives: Mercenaries
A War of One’s Own: Mercenaries and the Theme of Arma Aliena in Machiavelli’s Il Principe
A War of One’s Own Mercenaries and the Theme of Arma Aliena in Machiavelli’s Il Principe You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Mercenaries Are Not the Answer
Mercenaries Are Not the Answer You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Secrets, Mercenaries, and War: Three Models of International Conflict
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Meet the American Vigilantes Who Are Fighting ISIS
The New York Times Cover Photo Clay Lawton, 26, from Rhode Island, left, and the 45-year-old Texan called Azad. Credit Moises Saman/Magnum, for The New York Times Meet the American VigilantesWho… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Saudi Arabia/Yemen/Somalia: Captured Saudi Soldier: Sudanese, Somalian Mercenaries Receive $200 Monthly Salary to Fight in Yemen
Saudi Arabia/Yemen/Somalia: Captured Saudi Soldier: Sudanese, Somalian Mercenaries Receive $200 Monthly Salary to Fight in Yemen Asia News Monitor [Bangkok] 10 Sep 2015. The Yemeni sources noted that high death toll… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Paying Archaic Greek Mercenaries: Views from Egypt and the Near East
Paying Archaic Greek Mercenaries: Views from Egypt and the Near East You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Outsourcing a war: what you get for your mercenary dollar
Outsourcing a war: what you get for your mercenary dollar Waite, Gerald. “Outsourcing a war: what you get for your mercenary dollar.” International Journal on World Peace 31.4 (2014): 81+. Full… 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
Meet the European Fighters Who Have Gone to War in Ukraine
Meet the European Fighters Who Have Gone to War in Ukraine August 25, 2015 By Christopher Allen Members of the Azov Regiment in Shyrokyne. Photos by the author There are European… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Tackling foreign fighters
Tackling foreign fighters Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts 14 July 2015 The trend of young people travelling from Australia and other western nations to fight in conflict zones in Syria and Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading