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    The applicability of the concept of mercenary on military and security international companies under the rules of international law

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    The applicability of the concept of mercenary on military and security international companies under the rules of international law Author(s): Ayman Abdel bari Abuel-Haj and Ali Ahmad AL- Zu ‘bi Source:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Wheeled Warriors: Explaining Variations in the Use of Violence by Private Security Companies in Iraq

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    Security Studies Volume 22, Issue 4, 2013 Wheeled Warriors: Explaining Variations in the Use of Violence by Private Security Companies in Iraq Scott Fitzsimmonsa pages 707-739 Published online: 01 Nov 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Why becoming a Private Security Contractor cannot be explained by motivation

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    Why becoming a Private Security Contractor cannot be explained by motivation Posted on November 7, 2013 by strifeadmin Leave a comment In the third instalment of the Private Contractor Series, the focus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Overpriced or Out of Sight: What subsistence history teaches us about contractors and tactical logistics at war

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    Overpriced or Out of Sight: What subsistence history teaches us about contractors and tactical logistics at war Posted on October 30, 2013 by strifeadmin Leave a comment In this, our second instalment… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The politics of condottieri arms in Renaissance Italy, or why Machiavelli loathed mercenaries

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    The politics of condottieri arms in Renaissance Italy, or why Machiavelli loathed mercenaries Posted on October 25, 2013 by strifeadmin Contracting for military and security services is an extremely old phenomenon, emerging… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Professor plagiarism case concluded

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    Professor plagiarism case concluded 6 November 2013 By Jonathan Munshaw, Editor-in-Chief No Comments The University has concluded its investigation into potential plagiarism by professor Benjamin A. Neil. Provost Timothy Chandler could… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    EXPEDIENCY AT THE EXPENSE OF GOVERNMENTAL PROPRIETY: PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTORS IN THE PROCUREMENT OFFICE

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    EXPEDIENCY AT THE EXPENSE OF GOVERNMENTAL PROPRIETY: PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTORS IN THE PROCUREMENT OFFICE Moorhouse, William Charles. Public Contract Law Journal 41.4 (Summer 2012): 917-955. Abstract (summary) Government outsourcing has made… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    MAKE TRANSPARENCY YOUR BUSINESS: THE FEDERAL AWARDEE PERFORMANCE AND INTEGRITY INFORMATION SYSTEM AND ITS FMPLICATIONS FOR CONTRACTORS

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    MAKE TRANSPARENCY YOUR BUSINESS: THE FEDERAL AWARDEE PERFORMANCE AND INTEGRITY INFORMATION SYSTEM AND ITS FMPLICATIONS FOR CONTRACTORS Stanley, Jacquelyn L. Public Contract Law Journal 41.3 (Spring 2012): 685-702. Abstract (summary) Initially… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Deputizing Homeland Security

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    Deputizing Homeland Security Michaels, Jon D. Texas Law Review 88.7 (Jun 2010): 1435-1473. Abstract (summary) In the wake of the attacks of Sep 11, 2001, private actors have come to occupy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Future of U.S. Intelligence Outsourcing

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    The Future of U.S. Intelligence Outsourcing Krishnan, Armin. The Brown Journal of World Affairs18.1 (Fall 2011): 195-211.  Abstract (summary) Intelligence outsourcing has gone too far in terms of overall contribution and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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