Author Archives: David Isenberg

Officials worry Trump may back Erik Prince plan to privatize war in Afghanistan

Officials worry Trump may back Erik Prince plan to privatize war in Afghanistan “I know he’s frustrated,” Blackwater founder Prince said of the president. “He gave the Pentagon what they wanted.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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IF IT LOOKS LIKE A DUCK: REINING IN PRIVATE-MILITARY CONTRACTOR CONDUCT THROUGH THE AMENDED UCMJ

IF IT LOOKS LIKE A DUCK: REINING IN PRIVATE-MILITARY CONTRACTOR CONDUCT THROUGH THE AMENDED UCMJ Source: Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law . Spring2018, Vol. 50 Issue 1/2, p307-347. 41p.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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China’s Private Army: Protecting the New Silk Road

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The New Military Revolution — From Mercenaries to Outsourcing

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The Role of Private Military Security Companies in the New Generation of UN Peacekeeping Missions

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Between company and state : The dutch east and west india companies as brokers between war and profit

Between company and state : The dutch east and west india companies as brokers between war and profit Save publication Title Between company and state : The dutch east and west… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The politics of international law: the life cycle of emerging norms on the use and regulation of private military and security companies

The politics of international law: the life cycle of emerging norms on the use and regulation of private military and security companies Kim Sorensen Pages 89-127 | Published online: 20 Jun… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Lesser of Two Evils – Addressing Challenges to United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Through the Involvement of Private Military Security Companies

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AMENDING THE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR DEFENSE: A LEGISLATIVE SOLUTION TO PROTECT THE INTELLIGENCE CONTRACTORS TAKING THE FALL FOR CONTROVERSIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT POLICIES

AMENDING THE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR DEFENSE: A LEGISLATIVE SOLUTION TO PROTECT THE INTELLIGENCE CONTRACTORS TAKING THE FALL FOR CONTROVERSIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT POLICIES Muth, Victoria. Public Contract Law Journal; Chicago Vol. 47, Iss. 1,  (Fall 2017): 123-142.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Governance Failures and Their Consequences: Towards Enhanced Legal Control of Private Authorities in Finance and Security?

Political Mistakes and Policy Failures in International Relations pp 123-144 | Cite as Private Governance Failures and Their Consequences: Towards Enhanced Legal Control of Private Authorities in Finance and Security? Andreas Kruck… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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