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    MEPs voice worry on security deals at EU embassies

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    INVESTIGATION MEPs voice worry on security deals at EU embassies TODAY @ 09:25 1. BY <http://euobserver.com/search/author/178> ANDREW RETTMAN 2. <mailto:ar@euobs.com> Andrew email BRUSSELS – MEPs have voiced concern about security arrangements… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    CITIZEN SOLDIERS AND CIVILIAN CONTRACTORS SOLDIERS’ UNIT COHESTION AND RETENTION ATTITUDES IN THE TOTAL FORCE

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    CITIZEN SOLDIERS AND CIVILIAN CONTRACTORS   SOLDIERS’ UNIT COHESTION AND RETENTION ATTITUDES IN THE TOTAL FORCE Kelty, Ryan. Journal of Political and Military Sociology37.2 (Winter 2009): 133-0_4. Abstract (summary) Translate Abstract The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    EU men with guns: a comedy of errors

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    Bodyguard opening door of armoured jeep for Ashton in Benghazi, Libya (Photo: ec.europa.eu) Investigation EU men with guns: a comedy of errors 17.04.13 @ 16:47 Related Security firm wins EU contract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private security for immigrant detention centres

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    Private security for immigrant detention centres Nikos Dendias announces public order ministry plan Updated At: 21:56 Thursday 23 May 2013 Public Order Minister Nikos Dendias on Thursday announced that the government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Bundeswehr soldiers ‘for hire as mercenaries’

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    Bundeswehr soldiers ‘for hire as mercenaries’ Published: 30 Apr 13 06:54 CET German soldiers are moonlighting illegally at private security firms while off-duty, a newspaper revealed on Monday. Working as heavily… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Former health ministry top official implicated in new corruption scandal

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    Former health ministry top official implicated in new corruption scandal 22-04-2013 15:33 | Daniela Lazarová A fresh corruption scandal has erupted on the Czech political scene. The police have charged a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Does Private Military Companies represent a threat or an asset to the Swedish Armed Forces regarding re-recruitment with the focus on the soldiers of FS21?

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    Does Private Military Companies represent a threat or an asset to the Swedish Armed Forces regarding re-recruitment with the focus on the soldiers of FS21? Author: Pärnering, Mikael (Swedish National Defence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A Question of Facts–The Legal Use of Private Security Firms in Bosnia

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    A Question of Facts–The Legal Use of Private Security Firms in Bosnia David Kassebaum Columbia Journal of Transnational Law 38 no3 581-602 2000 ABSTRACT In Bosnia, the United States turned to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Security and Armed Conflict A Case Study of the Scorpions during the Mass Killings in Former Yugoslavia.

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    Private Security and Armed Conflict A Case Study of the Scorpions during the Mass Killings in Former Yugoslavia. Authors: Tanner, Samuel1 Mulone, Massimiliano1 Source: British Journal of Criminology; Jan2013, Vol. 53… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Commercialising Security in Europe. Political Consequences for Peace Operations

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    News – 20. March 2013 PRIO’s New Security Studies presents its latest book edited by Anna Leander Commercialising Security in Europe. Political Consequences for Peace Operations The PRIO book series New… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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