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SIGAR October 2018 Quarterly Report
Today, SIGAR released its forty-first Quarterly Report to Congress. Key Points: — Afghan government control or influence of its districts reached the lowest level (55.5%) since SIGAR began tracking district control… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘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 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
One view on lessons the Army can learn from Private Military and Security Companies
Capabilities and Spending Concepts and Doctrine Land Long Read Opinion Private Military and Security Companies by Jethro Norman September 4, 20180 The British army is changing. In 2010 the regular army… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The impact of the involvement of hired military units on the course, outcome and consequences of conflicts in Afrika
The impact of the involvement of hired military units on the course, outcome and consequences of conflicts in Afrika You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Coin and Carnage: Implications of Employing Private Security Contractors for State Security
Coin and Carnage: Implications of Employing Private Security Contractors for State Security You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Applying the Regime of IHL and International Responsibility to the Use of PMSCs in UN Operations: Demonstrating the Misalignment between International Law and International Reality
Applying the Regime of IHL and International Responsibility to the Use of PMSCs in UN Operations: Demonstrating the Misalignment between International Law and International Reality You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Legitimacy Building in Policy and Practice: The Case of US Private Military and Security Contractors (PMSCs) in Afghanistan
The Sociology of Privatized Security pp 67-83 | Cite as Legitimacy Building in Policy and Practice: The Case of US Private Military and Security Contractors (PMSCs) in Afghanistan Aut Eric W. Schoon Courtney DeRoche… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Use of Private Military and Security Companies-the implications for European and Norwegian Security
Russian Use of Private Military and Security Companies-the implications for European and Norwegian Security You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Public Attitudes toward Private Military Companies: Insights from Principal–agent Theory
Public Attitudes toward Private Military Companies Insights from Principal–agent Theory Mark D. Ramirez, Reed M. Wood, First Published September 4, 2018 Research Article https://doi.org/10.1177/0022002718797166 Article information Abstract This article examines the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Army War College to co-host security symposium Nov. 14-15
Army War College to co-host security symposium Nov. 14-15 October 25, 2018 by Edie Rogers The upcoming symposium will be the third hosted by ILSS; the 2016 symposium was about economic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading