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    Regulating private security sector in post conflict environments: why are we avoiding an elephant in the room?

    Regulating private security sector in post conflict environments: why are we avoiding an elephant in the room? Jovana Jezdimirovic Ranito, Universidade de Coimbra/CES, jovanaranito@ces.uc.pt Paper presented on 5th Bienial Conference on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Marketing the Gurkha security package: Colonial histories and neoliberal economies of private security

    Marketing the Gurkha security package: Colonial histories and neoliberal economies of private security Amanda Chisholm School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies, University of Bristol, UK Amanda Chisholm. Email: amanda.chisholm@bristol.ac.uk Abstract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Invisible Soldiers: How America Outsourced Our Security

    The Invisible Soldiers: How America Outsourced Our Security by Ann Hagedorn (Author) The urgent truth about the privatization of America’s national security that exposes where this industry came from, how it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Courts or Court-Martial: What is the Proper Venue for Trying “Accompanying” and “In the Field” Civilian Contractors?

    The Courts or Court-Martial: What is the Proper Venue for Trying “Accompanying” and “In the Field” Civilian Contractors? You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Panel: Privatization of Militaries

    2013 Symposium The Future of Warfare: The Law of Tomorrow’s Battlefields On February 5, 2013, the Minnesota Journal of International Law hosted its biennial symposium, entitled “The Future of Warfare: The Law… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Mercenaries: A Guide to Private Armies and Private Military Companies

      Mercenaries: A Guide to Private Armies and Private Military Companies by Alan Axelrod Publication Date: January 9, 2014 Mercenaries: A Guide to Private Armies and Private Military Companies provides a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    A Re-Examination of Private Military and Security Companies

      The St Antony’s International Review (STAIR) is the only peer-reviewed journal of international affairs at the University of Oxford. Set up by graduate students of St Antony’s College in 2005, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Morality of Private War: The Challenge of Private Military and Security Companies

    The Morality of Private War: The Challenge of Private Military and Security Companies  by James Pattison (Author) Hardcover $84.15 1 New from $84.15 The increased use of private military and security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Security Provision and States’ Authority: The Effects of Private Military and Security Actors

    : Security Provision and States’ Authority: The Effects of Private Military and Security Actors Authors: Olsen, Helene Bak, Camilla Moisio, Jason Nissen, Mark Jensen, Camilla Advisor: Buur, Lars Keywords: Security Provision… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Commentary: The State That Signed the Contract Felled a City-One Voice at the Intersection of Public War and Private Profit

    Commentary: The State That Signed the Contract Felled a City-One Voice at the Intersection of Public War and Private Profit Peters, Wm C. Social Justice34.3/4 (2007): 208-223. Abstract (summary) Despite multiple… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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