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    Chilean professionals, reliable Fijians and affordable Ugandans: Transnational Recruitment for the Private Security Sector in Iraq, 2003-2011

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    Chilean professionals, reliable Fijians and affordable Ugandans: Transnational Recruitment for the Private Security Sector in Iraq, 2003-2011 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    The Blurring of Lines Between Combatants and Civilians in Twenty-First Century Armed Conflict

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    The Blurring of Lines Between Combatants and Civilians in Twenty-First Century Armed Conflict Sims, Nicholas J. Mr. USMC Command and Staff College Marine Corps University 2076 South Street Quantico, VA 22134 You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Military privatisation and its impact on the nature of warfare

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    Military privatisation and its impact on the nature of warfare  Melbourne Journal of Politics 32 (2007): 6+.  Abstract The rise and proliferation of private military companies (PMCs) came in response to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Rise of Privatized Policing: How Crisis Capitalism Created Crisis Cops

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    The Rise of Privatized Policing: How Crisis Capitalism Created Crisis Cops Tuesday, 28 April 2015 00:00 By Candice Bernd, Truthout | Report (Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) On February 13, 2014,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mercenary world: part two

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    Mercenary world: part two Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts 7 April 2015 International law expert Katherine Fallah says there’s little accountability over private armies with weak, confusing and opaque regulations meaning transgressions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The market for mercenaries

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    The market for mercenaries Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts 7 April 2015 Private army contractors still have a bad international image, but their numbers have been growing dramatically since the end of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Commercialisation of Warfare and Shadow Wars: Private Military Companies as Strategic Tools

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    Commercialisation of Warfare and Shadow Wars: Private Military Companies as Strategic Tools Author: Mohlin, Marcus Source: St Antony’s International Review, Volume 9, Number 2, February 2014, pp. 24-38(15) Abstract: It is frequently… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Bring Back the Privateers

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    Published on The National Interest (http://nationalinterest.org) Bring Back the Privateers Ian C. Rice [2]Douglas A. Borer [3] May-June 2015 [5] IF STRATEGY is the art of rethinking the possible, then the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Blackwater Murders Aren’t Blackwater’s Fault. They’re Ours.

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    The Blackwater Murders Aren’t Blackwater’s Fault. They’re Ours.   William M. Arkin 1 “The overall wild thing that went on here just cannot ever be condoned by the court,” said Judge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Heat discusses private military contracts

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    The Heat discusses private military contracts Anand Naidoo @anandnaidoo 0+1 WeChat       April 21, 2015 Billions of dollars are being spent on private military contractors. The question is are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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