Author Archives: David Isenberg

How a 4-Hour Battle Between Russian Mercenaries and U.S. Commandos Unfolded in Syria

How a 4-Hour Battle Between Russian Mercenaries and U.S. Commandos Unfolded in Syria ImageUnited States F-22 stealth fighter jets above Syria, where the prospect of Russian military forces and American troops… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Stabilization: Lessons from the U.S. Experience in Afghanistan

Today, SIGAR released its fourth lessons learned report, entitled “Stabilization: Lessons from the U.S. Experience in Afghanistan,” examining the U.S. government’s efforts to stabilize Afghanistan between 2002 and 2017. At 9:30am… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Report: Cerberus Eyes Potential Sale of DynCorp

Report: Cerberus Eyes Potential Sale of DynCorp Report: Cerberus Eyes Potential Sale of DynCorp Jane Edwards May 24, 2018 M&A Activity, News 10 Views Private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Elliott Broidy’s Company Got Its Biggest U.S. Government Contract Ever While He Pitched Trump Administration

 IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR Elliott Broidy’s Company Got Its Biggest U.S. Government Contract Ever While He Pitched Trump Administration The GOP mogul didn’t just get rich off defense contracts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Humans as a terrain – A connection between human terrain systems and neoliberalism

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LEGAL BASIS FOR REGULATION AND CONTROL OF THE PRIVATE SECURITY SECTOR-COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

LEGAL BASIS FOR REGULATION AND CONTROL OF THE PRIVATE SECURITY SECTOR-COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Private Security Companies and Operational Contract Support Requirements

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Enhanced Warfighters as Private Military Contractors

Super Soldiers The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications  By Jai Galliott, Mianna Lotz chapter  6 Enhanced Warfighters as Private Military Contractors By Armin Krishnan Pages 16 Human enhancement is coming. Several… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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We don’t do that’: A constructivist perspective on the use and non-use of private military contractors by Denmark

We don’t do that’: A constructivist perspective on the use and non-use of private military contractors by Denmark Hilde van Meegdenburg First Published April 10, 2018 Research Article  Abstract In this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Technologies of Sovereign Power? Private Military Corporations, Drones, and Lethal Autonomous Robots – A Critical Security Studies Perspective

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