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Private Military Contractors, Security Forces, and Mercenaries

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Mercenaries and Adventurers: Canada and the Foreign Enlistment Act in the Nineteenth Century

Mercenaries and Adventurers: Canada and the Foreign Enlistment Act in the Nineteenth Century     You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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The Potential for PMCs in Humanitarian Intervention and Just War Theory

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The War Hazards Compensation Act: A Primer

The War Hazards Compensation Act: A Primer Jon B. Robinson Strongpoint Law Firm August 31, 2015 14 Loyola Maritime Law Journal 264 (2015) Abstract: Over the past decade, the number of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Academics in Foxholes

Academics in Foxholes The Life and Death of the Human Terrain System By Christopher Sims “Effective war-fighting depends,” wrote the anthropologist Montgomery McFate in her 1994 doctoral dissertation on British counterinsurgency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Private Military Industrial Complex – Extending Conflict Duration and Quality: The Cost of Using Private Military Contractors

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Countering piracy through private security in the Horn of Africa: prospects and pitfalls

Countering piracy through private security in the Horn of Africa: prospects and pitfalls  Ladan Affia, Afyare A. Elmib*, W. Andy Knightc & Said Mohamedb Publishing models and article dates explained Received:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contracting for Stability: The Potential Use of Private Military Contractors as a United Nations Rapid-Reaction Force

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Combat researcher Sean McFate on mercenaries in conflict zones

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Privatizing War

Chinese Business Review, July 2015, Vol. 14, No. 7, 360-366 Privatizing War Kenneth Shaw State University of New York, New York, USA Since the advent of the U.S. Iraq war in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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