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Weak, Politicized, Absent: The Anti-Mercenary Norm in Italy and the United Kingdom, 1805–2017
Weak, Politicized, Absent: The Anti-Mercenary Norm in Italy and the United Kingdom, 1805–2017 Matteo C M Casiraghi Journal of Global Security Studies, ogz076, https://doi.org/10.1093/jogss/ogz076 Published: 17 February 2020 Abstract Addressing the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Academic, Europe, Mercenaries, United Nations
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Private Contractors & Military Professionals
Private Contractors & Military Professionals You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
“As Old as War Itself”? Historicizing the Universal Mercenary
“As Old as War Itself”? Historicizing the Universal Mercenary Malte Riemann Journal of Global Security Studies, ogz069, https://doi.org/10.1093/jogss/ogz069 Published: 26 February 2020 Abstract IR scholarship has increasingly begun to scrutinize the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Alternative agents for humanitarian intervention
Alternative agents for humanitarian intervention Carmen Pavel The use of private security companies by national governments is met with widespread skepticism. Less understood is the role these companies can play in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privateering and Piracy in the Spanish American Revolutions
Privateering and Piracy in the Spanish American Revolutions You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Privateering in Medieval England
Privateering in Medieval England You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Complex Relationships: The State, Privateers, & Organized Crime
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Corporate Social Responsibility in Private Maritime Security Companies: Dutch Anti-piracy Action in Somalia
Corporate Social Responsibility in Private Maritime Security Companies: Dutch Anti-piracy Action in Somalia You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Competing Approaches to Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies
Competing Approaches to Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies Posted: 3 Feb 2020 Alexander Nikitin MGIMO University; HSE University; IMEMO ; Moscow State University Date Written: January 10, 2020 Abstract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Civilian Post-Deployment Reintegration
Civilian Post-Deployment Reintegration A Review and Analysis of Practices Across U.S. Federal Agencies by Molly Dunigan, Kristie L. Gore, Katherine L. Kidder, Michael Schwille, Samantha Cherney, James Sladden Related Topics: Civil-Military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
