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Searching for legitimacy – Private military and security companies (PMSCs) overcoming ingrained stereotypes

Security Journal , (6 May 2013) | doi:10.1057/sj.2013.17 Searching for legitimacy – Private military and security companies (PMSCs) overcoming ingrained stereotypes Kathrin Herbst Abstract The transfer of power in the area of security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organization

  THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organization Burkov, Yuriy (Örebro University, School of Law, Psychology and Social Work, Örebro University, Sweden) Student thesis Year of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Phase Zero Contracting Operations (PZCO) — Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations

Phase Zero Contracting Operations (PZCO) — Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations Research rept. NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND PUBLIC POLICY Yoder, E… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The U.S. Government’s Employment of Private Security Companies Abroad

The U.S. Government’s Employment of Private Security Companies Abroad ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA Personal Author(s) : Shearer, Eugene 14 Mar 2012 Abstract : The recent conflicts in Afghanistan and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contracting Officer Workload and Contingency Contracting: Evidence from the Department of Defense

Contracting Officer Workload and Contingency Contracting: Evidence from the Department of Defense Conference paper CLEMSON UNIV SC Warren, Patrick ; Huff, Nancy Report Date : 30 Apr 2012 68pp. Abstract :… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contracting Effects on Logistics Capabilities and Readiness

Contracting Effects on Logistics Capabilities and Readiness : Monograph ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS SCHOOL OF ADVANCED MILITARY STUDIES Ortiz, Dennis J 17 May 2012 58pp. Abstract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contingency Contracting Operations: Past, Present, and Future

Contingency Contracting Operations: Past, Present, and Future by Colonel James A. Rupkalvis United States Army United States Army War College Class of 2012 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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The Risks of Outsourcing Security: Foreign Security Forces in United States National Security Policy

Syracuse University Surface Political Science – Dissertations Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs 12-1-2012 The Risks of Outsourcing Security: Foreign Security Forces in United States National Security Policy You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading

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Shields Of War: Defining Military Contractors Liability for Torture

American University Law Review Vol. 61  Issue 5 Article 4 Shields Of War: Defining Military Contractors Liability for Torture   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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The private military industry and neoliberal imperialism: Mapping the terrain

The private military industry and neoliberal imperialism: Mapping the terrain Abstract Despite the international reach, and increasing global importance, of the free market provision of military and security services—which we label… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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