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The anti-mercenary norm and the market for combat force

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Neo-Liberal Methods of Labour Repression: Privatised Violence and Dispossessive Litigation in Korea

Neo-Liberal Methods of Labour Repression: Privatised Violence and Dispossessive Litigation in Korea Yoonkyung Lee Pages 20-37 | Published online: 17 Sep 2019 ABSTRACT This article begins by asking what lies behind… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Outsourcing warfare in the Mediterranean

Outsourcing warfare in the Mediterranean Yoel Guzansky & Zachary A. Marshall Published online: 07 May 2021 ABSTRACT The growing usage of mercenaries and proxies by Russia, Turkey, and the Arab Gulf… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Isotopic evidence for geographic heterogeneity in Ancient Greek military forces

PLOS ONE Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Isotopic evidence for geographic heterogeneity in Ancient Greek military forces Katherine L. Reinberger , Laurie J. Reitsema, Britney Kyle, Stefano Vassallo, George Kamenov, John… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Rethinking the right to belong in a neoliberal world: privatization of security in refugee camps and detention centres

Rethinking the right to belong in a neoliberal world: privatization of security in refugee camps and detention centres Abrar, Zehra URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1828/12876 Date:2021-04-27 Abstract: The thesis revolves around the question of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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No Accounting for Bad Contracting: Private Military and Security Contracts and Ineffective Regulation in Conflict Areas

Published: 12 April 2021 No Accounting for Bad Contracting: Private Military and Security Contracts and Ineffective Regulation in Conflict Areas Ori Swed & Adam Materne Studies in Comparative International Development (2021)Cite… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Chinese International Contractors in Africa: Structure and Agency

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Understanding the Structural Sources of Chinese International Contractors’ Market Power in Africa

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The (Inevitable?) Rise of Private Military Companies in Modern Conflicts

The (Inevitable?) Rise of Private Military Companies in Modern Conflicts Event by Jonge Atlantici/YATA Netherlands Online May 6, 2021, 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM (your local time) Registration link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCrUvXhSPJoBTO1aICia2z8e_MZzDCqnAjR_Xsbnwmdf6uug/viewform?usp=sf_link About… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Violence for hire? The (Inevitable?) Rise of Private Military Companies in Modern Conflicts

Programma Violence for hire? The (Inevitable?) Rise of Private Military Companies in Modern Conflicts The Netherlands Atlantic Youth will organize an online program called: Violence for hire? The (Inevitable?) Rise of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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