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The non-governmental provision of search and rescue in the Mediterranean and the abdication of state responsibility
The non-governmental provision of search and rescue in the Mediterranean and the abdication of state responsibility Eugenio Cusumano & James Pattison Pages 53-75 | Published online: 20 Jun 2018 In this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Surrogate warfare: the art of war in the 21st century?
Surrogate warfare: the art of war in the 21st century? Andreas Krieg & Jean-Marc Rickli Pages 113-130 | Received 06 Nov 2017, Accepted 15 Jan 2018, Published online: 21 Jan 2018… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Political Cost-Effectiveness of Private Vessel Protection: The Italian Case
The Political Cost-Effectiveness of Private Vessel Protection: The Italian Case Eugenio Cusumano & Stefano Ruzza Pages 132-148 | Published online: 29 Mar 2018 Abstract Italy has traditionally been wary of private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Noncitizen Soldiers: Explaining Foreign Recruitment by Modern State Militaries
Noncitizen Soldiers: Explaining Foreign Recruitment by Modern State Militaries Kolby Hanson & Erik Lin-Greenberg Published online: 14 Jan 2019 More than a century after citizen armies became an international norm, nearly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Producing Airpower: The Rise and Fall of Neo-Liberalism’s Defence Agenda
Producing Airpower: The Rise and Fall of Neo-Liberalism’s Defence Agenda Marc R. DeVore Published online: 18 Jan 2019 ABSTRACT Few policy issues are more challenging than complex weaponry’s procurement and employment.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Re-Making Soldier-Citizens: Military Privatization and the Biopolitics of Sacrifice
Re-Making Soldier-Citizens: Military Privatization and the Biopolitics of Sacrifice by Bianca Baggiarin You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Regulating US Private Security Contractors
Regulating US Private Security Contractors Hardcover – March 18, 2019 by Jovana Jezdimirovic Ranito (Author) This book explores different aspects of the regulation of private security contractors working for governments. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Regulating Private Military Companies: Conflicts of Law, History and Governance
Regulating Private Military Companies: Conflicts of Law, History and Governance by Katerina Galai This work examines the ability of existing and evolving PMC regulation to adequately control private force and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Public Attitudes toward Private Military Companies: Insights from Principal–agent Theory
Public Attitudes toward Private Military Companies: Insights from Principal–agent Theory September 2018 Journal of Conflict Resolution Mark Ramirez Reed M. Wood Abstract This article examines the distribution and correlates of mass… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
“History is Written by the Highest Bidder” or The Growing Problem of the Employment of the Private Defense Industry
“History is Written by the Highest Bidder” or The Growing Problem of the Employment of the Private Defense Industry You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe