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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Category Archives: Africa
Whither Africa’s Security in the New Millennium: State or Mercenary-induced Stability
Whither Africa’s Security in the New Millennium: State or Mercenary-induced Stability You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Fast-growing security opportunities draw big and small companies
Fast-growing security opportunities draw big and small companies Daily Nation, Kenya (Nairobi, Kenya). (Oct. 19, 2015): Copyright: COPYRIGHT 2015 Asianet-Pakistan http://www.nation.co.ke/ Full Text: Byline: VINCENT NGETHE The rise of terrorism has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private military companies: Threat to continental security
Private military companies: Threat to continental security 14th March 2016 Lovemore Ranga Mataire Analysts have warned that the proliferation of private military companies (PMC) on the African continent pose a serious… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Case for Private Contractors in Northern Nigeria
The Case for Private Contractors in Northern Nigeria Post Date: February 12, 2016 | Category: Around the World, The Danger Zone by David Pfotenhauer — The unsubstantiated rumours of the private security company STTEP… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Tracing the U.S. Military’s Presence in Africa
Tracing the U.S. Military’s Presence in Africa Adam Moore University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) James Walker University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) January 8, 2016 Abstract: In recent years there… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Hunting Boko Haram
Hunting Boko Haram The U.S. Extends Its Drone War Deeper Into Africa With Secretive Base Illustration: The Intercept Joshua Hammer Feb. 25 2016, 7:48 a.m. GAROUA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, proclaimed the sign on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Back to the Future: International Private Security Companies in Darfur and the Limits of the Executive Outcomes Example
Back to the Future: International Private Security Companies in Darfur and the Limits of the Executive Outcomes Example You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Countering piracy through private security in the Horn of Africa: prospects and pitfalls
Countering piracy through private security in the Horn of Africa: prospects and pitfalls Received: 29 Mar 2015 Accepted: 28 Oct 2015 Published online: 28 Jan 2016 Abstract Employing secondary research and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
What Does Nigeria’s Use of Private Military Companies Against Boko Haram Mean for the World?
What Does Nigeria’s Use of Private Military Companies Against Boko Haram Mean for the World? By Bruno Bayley EU Managing Editor February 16, 2016 All images courtesy VICE News. Please note… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
More than mercenaries? : mercenaries, Sierra Leone, and the rise of private military companies
More than mercenaries? : mercenaries, Sierra Leone, and the rise of private military companies You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register