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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Army defends battlefield social science program
Army defends battlefield social science program By Tom Vanden Brook – USA Today Posted : Wednesday Mar 27, 2013 14:58:50 EDT WASHINGTON — Army Secretary John McHugh defended the use of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Theorising the use of private military and security companies: a synthetic perspective
Journal of International Relations and Development 1 March 2013 Theorising the use of private military and security companies: a synthetic perspective Andreas Krucka Geschwister Scholl Institute for Political Science, University of Munich (LMU), Oettingenstr.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Where can I do a PhD relating to the security industry?
Where can I do a PhD relating to the security industry? … : Where can I do a PhD relating to the security industry? I got an MSc in international business… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
It’s Time for an International Code of Conduct for Private Security Contractors
It’s Time for an International Code of Conduct for Private Security Contractors Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan Image: U.S. Air Force In September 2007, employees of Blackwater, a private security firm, killed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Military Companies and International Security
Private Military Companies and International Security By Christopher Wood on March 21, 2013 Do Private Military Companies Undermine or Contribute to International Security? A Theoretical Approach Whilst the time-honoured profession of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Commercialising Security in Europe. Political Consequences for Peace Operations
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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The Man, The Girl and the Jeep AIA: Nelson Rockefeller’s Precursor Non-Profit Model for Private U.S. Foreign Aid
Mexico and the World Vol. 6, No 1 (Winter 2001) The Man, The Girl and the Jeep AIA: Nelson Rockefeller’s Precursor Non-Profit Model for Private U.S. Foreign Aid Margaret C. Boardman, Ph.D.Pepperdine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Heroes or Mercenaries Blackwater, Private Security Companies, and the U.S. Military
Heroes or Mercenaries Blackwater, Private Security Companies, and the U.S. Military Case Studies in Ethics at Duke University dukeethics.org Institutions in Crisis In March 2004, four former American soldiers employed by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study
RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study If you are a private contractor with deployment experience: The RAND Corporation, a non-partisan, non-profit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Exploring Mercenaries
Exploring Mercenaries By Casey Sahadath on February 20, 2013 While the mercenary profession has existed for centuries, the modern day Private Military Company (PMC) is a new concept and entity in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading