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The Secret Soldiers

The Secret Soldiers The Modern Corporate Mercenary Rodgers, John-Paul M. Economics Colloquium 12/14/2011 Rodgers 1 No story more clearly illustrates dichotomous long-run results between work and inaction better than Aesop created… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Shadow Cultures, Shadow Histories Foreign Military Personnel in Africa 1960–1980

Shadow Cultures, Shadow Histories Foreign Military Personnel in Africa 1960–1980 William Jeffrey Cairns Anderson A thesis submitted for the degree of Master of Arts University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand November… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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On demand armies: private military company involvement in internal conflicts

On demand armies : private military company involvement in internal conflicts Title: On demand armies : private military company involvement in internal conflicts Author: Rodban, Milena. Description: Thesis (M.A.)–Georgetown University, 2009.;… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Principled Case for Employing Private Military and Security Companies in Interventions for Human Rights Purposes

The Principled Case for Employing Private Military and Security Companies in Interventions for Human Rights Purposes DEANE-PETER BAKER1, JAMES PATTISON2 Article first published online: 16 DEC 2011 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading

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Military Law Blog: The use of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs)

Military Law Blog: The use of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) by YouBlawg on May 1, 2012 We are pleased to welcome Mark McAuley, law graduate and director at Legal Media… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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FILLING THE SHORTFALLS: THE ROLES AND RISKS OF CONTRACTORS

Disjointed Ways, Disunified Means: Learning from America’s Struggle to Build an Afghan Nation Authored by Colonel Lewis G. Irwin. Added May 10, 2012 Type: Monograph 440 Pages … FILLING THE SHORTFALLS:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Supervision Without Vision: Risk Governance and PMSCs

Supervision Without Vision: Risk Governance and PMSCs Lucas Roorda Utrecht University School of Law Utrecht Law Review, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 200-223, January 2012 Abstract: In the past two decades,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Shadow Cultures, Shadow Histories: Foreign Military Personnel in Africa 1960-1980

Shadow Cultures, Shadow Histories Foreign Military Personnel in Africa 1960–1980 William Jeffrey Cairns Anderson   A thesis submitted for the degree of Master of Arts University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contracting Iraq: an analysis of SIGIR’s data

Contracting Iraq : an analysis of SIGIR’s data Title: Contracting Iraq: an analysis of SIGIR’s data Author: Metcalf, Andrew J. Description: Thesis (M.A.)–Georgetown University, 2010.; Includes bibliographical references.; Text (Electronic thesis)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Unaccountable Soldiers: Private Military Companies and the Law of Armed Conflict

Unaccountable Soldiers: Private Military Companies and the Law of Armed Conflict Titre: Unaccountable Soldiers: Private Military Companies and the Law of Armed Conflict Auteur: McRae, Peter Résumé: The use of Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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