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The private military industry and neoliberal imperialism: Mapping the terrain
The private military industry and neoliberal imperialism: Mapping the terrain Richard Godfrey rg148@le.ac.uk, University of Leicester, UK Jo Brewis, University of Leicester, UK Jo Grady, University of Leicester, UK Chris Grocott,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ambivalence on the Front Lines: Perceptions of Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Ambivalence on the Front Lines: Perceptions of Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan. Authors: Kelty, Ryan1 Bierman, Alex2 Armed Forces & Society (0095327X); Jan2013, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p5-27, 23p Abstract: You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading
Private Soldiers in Africa: A Look at the Effects of Private Military Contractors and Mercenaries on the Duration of Civil Wars in Africa from 1960 to 2003
Private Soldiers in Africa: A Look at the Effects of Private Military Contractors and Mercenaries on the Duration of Civil Wars in Africa from 1960 to 2003 University of Nebraska –… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Are Private Military Firms The Answer To The Expanding Global Crisis?
International Business & Economics Research Journal February 2011 Are Private Military Firms The Answer To The Expanding Global Crisis? Neil, Benjamin A; Neil, Pg. 13 Vol. 10 No. 2 For the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Vertically synchronizing operational contract support.
Defense AT & L May 1, 2012 Vertically synchronizing operational contract support BYLINE: Keller, Ed Pg. 12(5) Vol. 41 No. 3 The Department of Defense’s reliance on contractors for the conduct … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Realism and Non-State Actors Revisited
Realism and Non-State Actors Revisited By Evan Laksmana on January 22, 2013 … Similarly, Neoclassical Realism also provides analytical space for emerging “gray-zone” NGOs like private security companies (PSCs). In this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Lawbreakers at War: How Responsible Are They?
Military Justice Lawbreakers at War: How Responsible Are They? By David Isenberg Jan. 18, 2013 US Army / Time Life Pictures / Getty Images Japanese commander Tomoyuki Yamashita surrenders to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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So Tell Us What You Really Think
David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ So Tell Us What You Really Think Posted: 01/15/2013 4:58 pm For all the commentary, opinions, fulminations, debate and demagoguery that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Thinking of Suing a Private Military Contractor? There May Be a Way…
Defense Contractors Thinking of Suing a Private Military Contractor? There May Be a Way… By David Isenberg Jan. 07, 2013 Getty Images Follow @TIME Even if you’re… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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How To Raise A Private Army: Mercenaries and International Law
8 Sep 2012 How To Raise A Private Army: Mercenaries and International Law In this video, Chaloka Beyani discusses how military downsizing has led to the rise of private security companies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading