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Mercenaries in/and history: the problem of ahistoricism and contextualism in mercenary scholarship

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Mercenaries in/and history: the problem of ahistoricism and contextualism in mercenary scholarship Malte Riemann Pages 22-47 | Received 07 Sep 2021, Accepted 18 Oct 2021, Published online: 10 Nov 2021 ABSTRACT… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries in the Congo and Biafra, 1960-1970: Africa’s weapon of choice?

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Mercenaries in the Congo and Biafra, 1960-1970: Africa’s weapon of choice? Stephen Rookes & Walter Bruyère-Ostells Pages 112-129 | Received 09 Jun 2021, Accepted 13 Jul 2021, Published online: 31 Aug… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries in Africa: legality and geopolitics

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African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development Vol. 9, No. 1 Mercenaries in Africa: legality and geopolitics Ashutosh Singh and Anurag Singh Published Online: August 13, 2022 pp 23-36 https://doi.org/10.1504/AJESD.2022.125006 PDF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Criminogenic Factors that Influence the Activity of Mercenaries

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Full article: The Social Construction of Mercenaries: German Soldiers in British Service during the Eighteenth Century

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Strategic Concealment: Locating Armed Private Contractors in State Foreign Policy

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Spring 2022 Strategic Concealment: Locating Armed Private Contractors in State Foreign Policy Jared A. Michaels Gettysburg College   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Soldiers of Fortune: A qualitative study into the effects of military provider, Private Military Companies on the domestic sovereignty of fragile African nations

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Full Text Dissertation or Thesis Inherently Governmental: Private Military Contracting and U.S. Empire in the Twenty-First Century Quadri, Zaynab The George Washington University ProQuest Dissertations Publishing,  2022. 29321159. PDF not available.     You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Whose security is it? Elitism and the global approach to maritime security in Africa

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Whose security is it? Elitism and the global approach to maritime security in Africa Ifesinachi Marybenedette Okafor-Yarwood & Freedom C. Onuoha Pages 946-966 | Received 22 Aug 2022, Accepted 09 Jan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Reining in the “Third Path”: Rethinking the War Powers Resolution and Private Security Contractorsand Private Security Contractors

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Privatizing civil society: outsourcing governance in John le Carré’s post-Cold War novels

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Research Article Privatizing civil society: outsourcing governance in John le Carré’s post-Cold War novels Paul Narkunas Pages 285-301 | Received 22 Sep 2022, Accepted 26 Oct 2022, Published online: 09 Dec… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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