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    Private military-security companies as illegitimate actors

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    Private military-security companies as illegitimate actors Gildemann, Karl URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10062/28958 Date: 2012 Abstract: This research paper is focusing on the private military-security companies (PMSC-s); these are entities that profit from the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Government Contractors – Do We Really Need Them?

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    Government Contractors – Do We Really Need Them? Strategy research project ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA Author: Carrell, John P 09 Mar 2011 34pp. Abstract : Over nine long years… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contractors as Military Professionals?

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    Contractors as Military Professionals? Journal article ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA Personal Author(s) : Schaub, Jr, Gary ; Franke, Volker Report Date : 2010 18pp. Abstract : As of 2008,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Exploring PSC-military relations: Swedish officers and the private security sector in peace operations

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    A more recent version of this article was published on [11-19-2013] Exploring PSC-military relations: Swedish officers and the private security sector in peace operations Joakim Berndtsson joakim.berndtsson@globalstudies.gu.se University of Gothenburg Abstract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    “GUNS FOR HIRE, DEATH ON DEMAND”: THE PERMISSIBILITY OF U.S. OUTSOURCING OF DRONE ATTACKS TO CIVILIAN SURROGATES OF THE ARMED FORCES AND CHALLENGES TO TRADITIONAL JUST WAR THEORY

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    “GUNS FOR HIRE, DEATH ON DEMAND”: THE PERMISSIBILITY OF U.S. OUTSOURCING OF DRONE ATTACKS TO CIVILIAN SURROGATES OF THE ARMED FORCES AND CHALLENGES TO TRADITIONAL JUST WAR THEORY August, 2013 Florida… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Under Siege How Private Security Companies Threaten the Military Profession

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    Under Siege How Private Security Companies Threaten the Military Profession by Colonel Scott L. Efflandt United States Army UnitedS tates Army War College Class of 2013 The application of Abbott’s systems… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pirates and PMCs Internationalism and Military Interoperability

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    International Journal of Applied Philosophy Volume 23, Issue 1, Spring 2009 George R. Lucas, Jr. Pages 87-94 Pirates and PMCs Internationalism and Military Interoperability Originally presented at a forum sponsored by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contractors at war: the transformation of US expeditionary operations

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    Defense & Security Analysis Volume 29, Issue 2, 2013 Contractors at war: the transformation of US expeditionary operations DOI:10.1080/14751798.2013.787799 M. J. Williamsa* pages 170-171 Published online: 06 Jun 2013   You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading →

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    Outsorcing of Security to private Military Contractors: State Responsibilities: Sovereingty Issues

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    Sunday, Nicholas. Outsorcing of Security to private Military Contractors: State Responsibilities: Sovereingty Issues GRIN Verlag, 2013. The monopoly of the use of force granted to modern States by its citizens is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privatization of peacekeeping: UN’s institutional capacity to control Private Military and Security Companies

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    Privatization of peacekeeping: UN’s institutional capacity to control Private Military and Security Companies Yigit, Huseyin URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10945/37747 Date: 2013-09 Abstract: Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) are perceived as a cost-effective… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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