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The roles and functions of private security companies in UN Peace Missions – a critical analysis

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Swiss rules on mercenaries – gold standard abroad, flawed at home

Swiss rules on mercenaries – gold standard abroad, flawed at home  This content was published on May 17, 2019 5:05 PM May 17, 2019 – 17:05 (Keystone) United Nations experts welcome Switzerland’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Preliminary observations of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries at the conclusion of its visit to Switzerland (13-17 May 2019)

Preliminary observations of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries at the conclusion of its visit to Switzerland (13-17 May 2019) Bern, 17 May 2019 Today, a delegation of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Switzerland: ‘Initiatives to regulate private military and security companies internationally must be matched domestically’

Switzerland: ‘Initiatives to regulate private military and security companies internationally must be matched domestically’ French | German BERN (17 May 2019) – Switzerland has an excellent record in establishing and supporting… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UN expert group on the use of mercenaries to visit Switzerland

UN expert group on the use of mercenaries to visit Switzerland French GENEVA (9 May 2019) – A delegation of the United Nations Working Group on the use of mercenaries will… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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On guard: North Korean private security and the UN

On guard: North Korean private security and the UN by Andrea Berger | May 23, 2017 | 1 Comment Malaysian-North Korean relations have been imploding since the assassination of Kim Jong… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) in UN-led Peacekeeping Operations : The UN’s Role as an Employer and a Regulator

Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) in UN-led Peacekeeping Operations : The UN’s Role as an Employer and a Regulator You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Private Parts: The Private Sector and U.S. Peace Enforcement

Private Parts: The Private Sector and U.S. Peace Enforcement Erik Grossman Introduction Debates about peacekeeping policy in the United States arise whenever there is a new administration or crisis to consider.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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”In a perfect world we don’t need them or want them – but the world isn’t perfect” : the United Nations and the private arms

”In a perfect world we don’t need them or want them – but the world isn’t perfect” : the United Nations and the private arms You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Expert panel on the use of private military and security companies by the United Nations

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