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The Private Security Industry Act 2001 and the security management gap in the United Kingdom
The Private Security Industry Act 2001 and the security management gap in the United Kingdom Button, Mark Security Journal24.2 (Apr 2011): 118-132. Abstract (summary) The passing of the Private Security Industry Act… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New Actors and the State: Addressing Maritime Security Threats in Southeast Asia
New Actors and the State: Addressing Maritime Security Threats in Southeast Asia Liss, Carolin Contemporary Southeast Asia35.2 (2013): 141-162. Abstract (summary) Contemporary maritime security threats such as piracy, smuggling and illegal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
WAR ON TERROR, INC.: CORPORATE PROFITEERING FROM THE POLITICS OF FEAR
WAR ON TERROR, INC.: CORPORATE PROFITEERING FROM THE POLITICS OF FEAR Dobransky, Steve. International Journal on World Peace28.3 (Sep 2011): 111-114. Abstract (summary) Dobransky reviews WAR ON TERROR, INC.: CORPORATE PROFITEERING FROM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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THE ROLE OF PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST ORGANISED CRIME AND MODERN TERRORISM IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION
THE ROLE OF PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST ORGANISED CRIME AND MODERN TERRORISM IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION LLANAJ, Ergys. Defense Resources Management in the 21st Century: n/a. Brasov:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Phase Zero Contracting Operations-Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations
Phase Zero Contracting Operations-Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations Yoder, E Cory, USN Long, William E, Jr; Nix, Dayne E. Defense AR Journal20.3 (Oct 2013): 349-371. Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Outsourcing Border Security: NGO Involvement in the Monitoring, Processing and Assistance of Indonesian Nationals Returning Illegally by Sea
Outsourcing Border Security: NGO Involvement in the Monitoring, Processing and Assistance of Indonesian Nationals Returning Illegally by Sea Ford, Michele; Lyons, Lenore. Contemporary Southeast Asia35.2 (2013): 215-234. Abstract (summary) Translate [unavailable… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The De-Privatization of American Warfare: How the U.S. Government Used, Regulated, and Ultimately Abandoned Privateering in the Nineteenth Century
The De-Privatization of American Warfare: How the U.S. Government Used, Regulated, and Ultimately Abandoned Privateering in the Nineteenth Century Nicholas R. Parrillo Yale Law School December 1, 2007 Yale Journal of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The applicability of the concept of mercenary on military and security international companies under the rules of international law
The applicability of the concept of mercenary on military and security international companies under the rules of international law Ayman Abdel bari Abuel-Haj and Ali Ahmad AL- Zu ‘bi European Scientific… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mission “critical function”: improving outsourcing decisions within the Intelligence Community
Mission “critical function”: improving outsourcing decisions within the Intelligence Community Evan Sills Public Contract Law Journal. 41.4 (Summer 2012): p1007. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Private Military Companies: The New Condottieri
Private Military Companies: The New Condottieri Fulloon, Mark. Social Alternatives32.1 (2013): 49-52. Abstract (summary) This article examines the current role of Private Military Companies (PMCs) which have a growing profile in international… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
