Monthly Archives: November 2015

The Colombian soldiers serving in Yemen – as part of the United Arab Emirates’ army

The Colombian soldiers serving in Yemen – as part of the United Arab Emirates’ army Reports have been surfacing about hundreds of Colombian former soldiers being hired by the United Arab… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Company founded by former mercenary wins Australian embassy contract in Kabul

Company founded by former mercenary wins Australian embassy contract in Kabul September 1, 20158:35pm Responsible … Hart Australia managing director Sallie Stone says that during the past five years in Kabul,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Thousands of weapons to flood black market as PMSCs and armouries go bust

Thousands of weapons to flood black market as PMSCs and armouries go bust Posted on October 29, 2015 by SecurityNewsDesk •  Thousands of weapons to flood black market as PMSCs and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Navy signs MOUs with 29 private maritime security companies

Published On: Mon, Nov 23rd, 2015     Navy signs MOUs with 29 private maritime security companies The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas said the Nigerian Navy has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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BIMCO Security Update on ISO and illegal PMSC’s

BIMCO Security Update on ISO and illegal PMSC’s in Piracy and Security News 04/07/2015 BIMCO wishes to remind members how important it is to check whether any private maritime security company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Beware of illegal firearms and dangerous armed guards

Beware of illegal firearms and dangerous armed guards in Piracy and Security News 23/11/2015 A lot has been said and written about illegal firearms changing hands between PMSC’s along with borrowed/… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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In Yemen War, Mercenaries Launched By Blackwater Head Were Spotted Today — Not Good News

Charles Tiefer Contributor Washington 11/26/2015 @ 9:44PM 2,327 views In Yemen War, Mercenaries Launched By Blackwater Head Were Spotted Today — Not Good News The United Arab Emirates, as reported in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Security Contractors: A Way of Combating Piracy in the Horn of Africa

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Why some private security and military companies succeed and others fail in taking over public tasks

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How Blackwater Takes Uncle Sam for a Ride-and Why He Likes It. A Model of Moral Hazard and Limited Commitment

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