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A UNITED NATIONS INSTRUMENT TO REGULATE AND MONITOR PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY CONTRACTORS

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FEATURE: A UNITED NATIONS INSTRUMENT TO REGULATE AND MONITOR PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY CONTRACTORS, 1 Notre Dame J. Int’l & Comp. L. 1 2011 Reporter 1 Notre Dame J. Int’l &… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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East India Company at Home, 1757-1857

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Slavery in a Remote but Global Place: the British East India Company and Bencoolen, 1685-1825

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Slavery in a Remote but Global Place: the British East India Company and Bencoolen, 1685-1825 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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William Dalrymple on his new book, and what went into writing it

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GQ Exclusive: William Dalrymple on his new book, and what went into writing it By Arun Janardhan16 September 2019 How a nondescript company took over the Subcontinent How did a small,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S guard involved in migrant’s death is still allowed to work in private security industry

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G4S guard involved in migrant’s death is still allowed to work in private security industry Phil Miller Friday, August 23, 2019 Terry Hughes A DISGRACED guard involved in the “unlawful killing”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Military and Security Companies

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Capabilities and Spending Concepts and Doctrine Land Long Read Opinion Private Military and Security Companies by Jethro NormanSeptember 4, 2018 The British army is changing. In 2010 the regular army had… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private US arms firms bid for Navy training contract at Faslane nuclear base

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Private US arms firms bid for Navy training contract at Faslane nuclear base Billy Briggs on June 25, 2019 The training of Royal Navy recruits at Faslane nuclear base could be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Brook House: ‘G4S made £14m profit from immigration centre’

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Brook House: ‘G4S made £14m profit from immigration centre’ 22 July 2019 Image copyright PA Media G4S made profits of more than £2m per year for running an immigration centre where… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S makes £14.3m from scandal-hit immigration centre amid lack of Home Office scrutiny, report finds

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G4S makes £14.3m from scandal-hit immigration centre amid lack of Home Office scrutiny, report finds MPs say it is ‘extremely troubling’ that private security firm was making up to 20 per cent gross profits on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Tories ‘waste’ £5m on process deciding who will run new private prisons

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Tories ‘waste’ £5m on process deciding who will run new private prisons The government has spent £1.8m so far on the tendering process By  Keir Mudie 14:27, 7 JUL 2019 Updated14:41,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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