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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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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
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Is the World Ready for Private Military Companies as Peacekeepers?
Is the World Ready for Private Military Companies as Peacekeepers? By Tanya Rohatgi on 01/07/2016 Private contractors can provide immediate relief to a conflict-torn region, but run the risk of damaging… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A study of peacekeeping, peace-enforcement and private military companies in Sierra Leone
A study of peacekeeping, peace-enforcement and private military companies in Sierra Leone You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Peace at What Price? The Uncertain Costs of Privatised Peace Supoort Operations
Peace at What Price? The Uncertain Costs of Privatised Peace Supoort Operations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
UN Adopts Cuban Resolutions on Peace and Rejection of Mercenaries
UN Adopts Cuban Resolutions on Peace and Rejection of Mercenaries United Nations, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Third Committee of the UN General Assembly has adopted today by large majority two… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Exploring PSC–military relations: Swedish officers and the private security sector in peace operations
Exploring PSC–military relations: Swedish officers and the private security sector in peace operations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Contracting for Stability: The Potential Use of Private Military Contractors as a United Nations Rapid-Reaction Force
Contracting for Stability: The Potential Use of Private Military Contractors as a United Nations Rapid-Reaction Force You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Gender and the Globalisation of Violence: The Treacherous Terrain of Privatised Peacekeeping
Gender and the Globalisation of Violence: The Treacherous Terrain of Privatised Peacekeeping You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
URGENT MEASURES NEEDED TO DETER MERCENARIES AND FOREIGN FIGHTERS AND PREVENT FURTHER VIOLENCE IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
URGENT MEASURES NEEDED TO DETER MERCENARIES AND FOREIGN FIGHTERS AND PREVENT FURTHER VIOLENCE IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC BANGUI/GENEVA, October 20, 2016 – The United Nations Working Group on mercenaries called… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Barred From U.N. Work, Russian Contractors Are Back, Airdropping Aid in Syria
Middle East Barred From U.N. Work, Russian Contractors Are Back, Airdropping Aid in Syria By SOMINI SENGUPTA and SOPHIA KISHKOVSKYOCT. 21, 2016 Photo A street in Deir al-Zour, a government-controlled town… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contracting for Stability: The Potential Use of Private Military Contractors as a United Nations Rapid-Reaction Force
Contracting for Stability: The Potential Use of Private Military Contractors as a United Nations Rapid-Reaction Force You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe