Unpacking the Private Military Complex

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    Companies

    1. Corporate Business Profile: China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Security Division
    2. American mercenary firm expands with launch of 'the largest shoot house on the East Coast'
    3. Graham Platner: Security Contractor
    4. Assessing Sandline International's reputation as a private military company
    5. ICE Profiteer Claims It Cannot Be Sued
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    Academic

    1. Contractors or robots? Future warfare between privatization and automation
    2. Artificial Intelligence: big data and autonomous systems along the belt and road: towards private security companies with Chinese characteristics?
    3. Market Opportunities and Political Responsibilities: The Difficult Development of Chinese Private Security Companies Abroad
    4. China s private security companies and the protection of Chinese economic interests abroad
    5. The Anti-Mercenary Norm and United Nations Use of Private Military and Security Companies From Norm Entrepreneurship to Organized Hypocrisy
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    1. Russia continues recruiting foreign mercenaries for war against Ukraine – Ukrainian intelligence
    2. Ukrainian intelligence intercepted Russian soldiers’ conversation and found two Bangladeshi mercenaries
    3. Man charged over trafficking of job seekers into Russia’s war effort
    4. Rebels in Mali shoot down Russian helicopter
    5. 48-Year-Old Man In Court For Trafficking Zimbabweans Into Russia-Ukraine War
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    Legal

    1. Tunisian mercenary sentenced to 55 years for fighting in Syria
    2. ICE Profiteer Claims It Cannot Be Sued
    3. Man charged over trafficking of job seekers into Russia’s war effort
    4. 48-Year-Old Man In Court For Trafficking Zimbabweans Into Russia-Ukraine War
    5. Hwange man trapped in mercenary plot
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    Outsourcing/Privatization

    1. Contractors or robots? Future warfare between privatization and automation
    2. Selling security to Africa: private military and security companies PMSCs and the fate of African intrastate security
    3. Similarities between British East India Company and contemporary private military companies
    4. From Nationalization to Privatization The Case of the IDF
    5. Contractors in Iraq Exploited Class or Exclusive Club
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