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    Ambush and aftermath: contractors and bureaucracy on the interagency battlefield

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    Ambush and aftermath: contractors and bureaucracy on the interagency battlefield  Paul Christopher  Military Review. 90.1 (January-February 2010): p117. http://usacac.army.mil/CAC2/MilitaryReview [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WHEN CONFRONTING BUREAUCRATIC OBSTACLES, common sense should override formal procedures… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Business of War: Military Enterprise and Military Revolution in Early Modern Europe

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    The Business of War: Military Enterprise and Military Revolution in Early Modern Europe Scott Stephenson Military Review. 93.3 (May-June 2013): p86. http://usacac.army.mil/CAC2/MilitaryReview/ THE BUSINESS OF WAR: Military Enterprise and Military Revolution… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Breaking the yardstick: the dangers of market-based governance

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    Breaking the yardstick: the dangers of market-based governance Don J. DeYoung Defense Horizons. .67 (May 2009): p1. Overview In the middle of the last century, America became a superpower. It happened,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private military companies within the perspective of security governance

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    Private military companies within the perspective of security governance/Guvenlik yonetisimi cercevesinde ozel askeri sirketler Author(s): Burak Tangor and Haldun Yalcinkaya Source: Uluslararasi Iliskiler / International Relations. 7.25 (Spring 2010): p127. Abstract:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Government by contract and the structural constitution

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    Government by contract and the structural constitution Author(s): Kimberly N. Brown Source: Notre Dame Law Review. 87.2 (Dec. 2011): p491. Full Text: Although private parties have performed government functions throughout most… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Security as commodity: around the world, private security contractors outnumber police forces–should we be worried

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    Security as commodity: around the world, private security contractors outnumber police forces–should we be worried? Author(s):Christina Woolner Ploughshares Monitor. 32.1 (Spring 2011): p10. http://www.ploughshares.ca/libraries/monitor/monitor.html On November 19, 2010, 25 people from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Regulating the private security sector in South Africa

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    Regulating the private security sector in South Africa Author(s): Sabelo Gumedze Source:Social Justice. 34.3-4 (Fall-Winter 2007): p195. Full Text: Introduction THIS ARTICLE SEEKS TO ANALYZE THE SOUTH AFRICAN REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Back to the future? International private security companies in Darfur and the limits of the Executive Outcomes example

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    Back to the future? International private security companies in Darfur and the limits of the Executive Outcomes example Author(s):Christopher Spearin  International Journal. 64.4 (Autumn 2009): p1095. http://www.internationaljournal.ca/Home/Home.html Full Text: As the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A private security solution to Somali piracy? The U.S. call for private security engagement and the implications for Canada

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    A private security solution to Somali piracy? The U.S. call for private security engagement and the implications for Canada Author(s):Christopher Spearin Source:Naval War College Review. 63.4 (Autumn 2010): p56.  http://www.nwc.navy.mil/press Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Lending an “invisible hand” to the navy: armed guards as a free market assistance to defeating piracy

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    Lending an “invisible hand” to the navy: armed guards as a free market assistance to defeating piracy Author(s):Brittany E. Pizor Source:Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law. 45.1-2 (Fall 2012): p545.  … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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