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Buying Decline: The Privatization of Foreign Intervention
Buying Decline: The Privatization of Foreign Intervention Martha D. Beutel, University of Miami Publication Date: 2012-05-09 Availability: Embargoed Embargo Period: 2014-05-14 Degree Type: Dissertation Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Department:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Searching for legitimacy – Private military and security companies (PMSCs) overcoming ingrained stereotypes
Security Journal , (6 May 2013) | doi:10.1057/sj.2013.17 Searching for legitimacy – Private military and security companies (PMSCs) overcoming ingrained stereotypes Kathrin Herbst Abstract The transfer of power in the area of security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organization
THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organization Burkov, Yuriy (Örebro University, School of Law, Psychology and Social Work, Örebro University, Sweden) Student thesis Year of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Phase Zero Contracting Operations (PZCO) — Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations
Phase Zero Contracting Operations (PZCO) — Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations Research rept. NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND PUBLIC POLICY Yoder, E… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The U.S. Government’s Employment of Private Security Companies Abroad
The U.S. Government’s Employment of Private Security Companies Abroad ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA Personal Author(s) : Shearer, Eugene 14 Mar 2012 Abstract : The recent conflicts in Afghanistan and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contracting Officer Workload and Contingency Contracting: Evidence from the Department of Defense
Contracting Officer Workload and Contingency Contracting: Evidence from the Department of Defense Conference paper CLEMSON UNIV SC Warren, Patrick ; Huff, Nancy Report Date : 30 Apr 2012 68pp. Abstract :… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contracting Effects on Logistics Capabilities and Readiness
Contracting Effects on Logistics Capabilities and Readiness : Monograph ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS SCHOOL OF ADVANCED MILITARY STUDIES Ortiz, Dennis J 17 May 2012 58pp. Abstract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contingency Contracting Operations: Past, Present, and Future
Contingency Contracting Operations: Past, Present, and Future by Colonel James A. Rupkalvis United States Army United States Army War College Class of 2012 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
The Risks of Outsourcing Security: Foreign Security Forces in United States National Security Policy
Syracuse University Surface Political Science – Dissertations Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs 12-1-2012 The Risks of Outsourcing Security: Foreign Security Forces in United States National Security Policy You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading
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Shields Of War: Defining Military Contractors Liability for Torture
American University Law Review Vol. 61 Issue 5 Article 4 Shields Of War: Defining Military Contractors Liability for Torture You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
