Category Archives: Control

Sopko Appointed To Afghanistan IG Post

Washington Post May 24, 2012 Pg. B4 Sopko Appointed To Afghanistan IG Post Veteran investigator to probe alleged corruption in reconstruction effort By Timothy R. Smith President Obama plans to appoint… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SOUTH AFRICAN PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTORS ACTIVE IN ARMED CONFLICTS: CITIZENSHIP, PROSECUTION AND THE RIGHT TO WORK

PER / PELJ 2011(14)7 71 / 261 SOUTH AFRICAN PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTORS ACTIVE IN ARMED CONFLICTS: CITIZENSHIP, PROSECUTION AND THE RIGHT TO WORK S Bosch* M Maritz** 1 Introduction Since the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Supervision Without Vision: Risk Governance and PMSCs

Supervision Without Vision: Risk Governance and PMSCs Lucas Roorda Utrecht University School of Law Utrecht Law Review, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 200-223, January 2012 Abstract: In the past two decades,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Unaccountable Soldiers: Private Military Companies and the Law of Armed Conflict

Unaccountable Soldiers: Private Military Companies and the Law of Armed Conflict Titre: Unaccountable Soldiers: Private Military Companies and the Law of Armed Conflict Auteur: McRae, Peter Résumé: The use of Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private security contractors in the war on terrorism : men of honor or dogs of war?

Private security contractors in the war on terrorism : men of honor or dogs of war?   Title: Private security contractors in the war on terrorism : men of honor or… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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S. 1100, Keeping Politics Out of Federal Contracting Act of 2011

S. 1100, Keeping Politics Out of Federal Contracting Act of 2011 May 21, 2012 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 16, 2012… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Risk and the fabrication of apolitical, unaccountable military markets: the case of the CIA ‘Killing Program’

Research Article Risk and the fabrication of apolitical, unaccountable military markets: the case of the CIA ‘Killing Program’1 ANNA LEANDER Abstract This article argues that risk is central in (re)producing the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Military Programs That Market War Aims Abroad To Be Audited

USAToday.com May 21, 2012 Military Programs That Market War Aims Abroad To Be Audited By Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today WASHINGTON — The top members of the Senate Armed Services Committee… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Anti-pirate security are “trigger-happy cowboys”

Anti-pirate security are “trigger-happy cowboys” PS May 22, 2012 – 13:41 Questions are being raised over the use of guards onboard Mærsk Line Limited ships from a security company whose guards… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Book Discussion “Outsourcing War and Peace”: The Efficient Regulation of Private Security Contractors

Book Discussion “Outsourcing War and Peace”: The Efficient Regulation of Private Security Contractors by Kenneth Anderson [This is the third day in our discussion of Professor Dickinson’s book Outsourcing War and Peace:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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