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- 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
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Contractor Personnel Performing in the United States Africa Command Area of Responsibility
252.225-7980 Contractor Personnel Performing in the United States Africa Command Area of Responsibility. (DEVIATION 2016-O00008) Use this clause, in lieu of the clause at DFARS 252.225-7040, Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Companies Are Helping African Governments Spy on Their Own People
Private Companies Are Helping African Governments Spy on Their Own People Surveillance for hire by PETER DOERRIE In July 2012, one year after the Arab Spring shook Arab regimes around the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DR Congo: U.S. Ex-Soldier Accused of Being Mercenary Released
DR Congo: U.S. Ex-Soldier Accused of Being Mercenary Released By Conor Gaffey On 6/9/16 at 8:46 AM Opposition figure Moise Katumbi arrives at a courthouse in Lubumbashi in Democratic Republic of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Nigeria’s Private Army
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Private Military Companies, Opportunities, and Termination of Civil Wars in Africa
Private Military Companies, Opportunities, and Termination of Civil Wars in Africa You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
THE UNDERBELLY OF GLOBAL SECURITY: SIERRA LEONEAN EX-MILITIAS IN IRAQ
THE UNDERBELLY OF GLOBAL SECURITY: SIERRA LEONEAN EX-MILITIAS IN IRAQ Maya Mynster Christensen* ↵*Maya Mynster Christensen (isk-mk03@fak.dk) is an Assistant Professor at the Royal Danish Defence College. The article has greatly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Let the Lion guard the Sheep? The Role of Private Military and Security Industry in African Security
Let the Lion guard the Sheep? The Role of Private Military and Security Industry in African Security Start: 03/05/2016, 9:00 End: 03/05/2016, 12:00 Contact:Prof Thomas Mandrup – +4539151515; Cell: +4522748390 Location:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Uganda’s Top Export: Mercenaries
Men in Kampala look over their paperwork to go to Iraq for Saracen International security: visas, contracts, yellow fever vaccination documents, and flight tickets. Uganda’s Top Export: Mercenaries The African nation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Will a private maritime security model work in the Gulf of Guinea?
Will a private maritime security model work in the Gulf of Guinea? By WAPSN on March 17, 2016 in Maritime Security By Peter Cook, director of SAMI. The use of Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Congo opposition leader denies hiring foreign mercenaries
Congo opposition leader denies hiring foreign mercenaries Fri May 6, 2016 7:04am GMT Print | Single Page [–] Text [+] 1 of 1Full Size By Kenny Katombe LUBUMBASHI, Democratic Republic of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
