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The Commercial Military Actor Database
The Commercial Military Actor Database Ulrich Petersohn, Vanessa Gottwick, Charlotte Penel and Leila Kellgen-Parker The Journal of Conflict Resolution May 2022 Vol. 66. No. 4/5 pp. 899-923 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading
Corporate Hackers: Outsourcing US Cyber Capabilities
Corporate Hackers: Outsourcing US Cyber Capabilities Charles W. Mahoney Strategic Studies Quarterly Spring 20121 Vol. 15. No. 1 (Spring) 61-89 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Outsourcing Military and Security Functions
Outsourcing Military and Security Functions Nigel D. White AJIL Unbound, 2021 Vol. 115 (2021) pp. 317-321 Cambridge University Prss You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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OUTSOURCING VIOLENCE: PARA-INSTITUTIONAL COERCIVE ACTORS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES’ REGIONAL ACTIVISM
OUTSOURCING VIOLENCE: PARA-INSTITUTIONAL COERCIVE ACTORS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES’ REGIONAL ACTIVISM Noureddine Jebnoun The Arab Studies Journal Spring 2022, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 38-79 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Regulating the Modern Mercenary the Normative Bias against Mercenarism and Its Impact on Industry Regulation
Regulating the Modern Mercenary the Normative Bias against Mercenarism and Its Impact on Industry Regulation Ross Barrett Irish Studies in International Affairs 2021, Vol. 32. No. 1 (2021), pp. 213-239 You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading
Understanding public blame attributions when private contractors are responsible for civilian casualties
Understanding public blame attributions when private contractors are responsible for civilian casualties Mark D. Ramirez Policy Sciences, March 2021 Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 21-40 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading
DANGERS FROM WITHIN WHY A FEDERAL STATUTE IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT MILITARY MEMBERS FROM CONTRACTOR NEGLIGENCE OUTSIDE OF COMBAT AND MILITARY CONTROL
DANGERS FROM WITHIN: WHY A FEDERAL STATUTE IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT MILITARY MEMBERS FROM CONTRACTOR NEGLIGENCE OUTSIDE OF COMBAT AND MILITARY CONTROL Spencer W. Lindsay Public Contract Law Journal Vol. 50,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Private Military Contractors in the Donbas Rehearsing Future Voyages
Chapter Title: Russian Private Military Contractors in the Donbas Rehearsing Future Voyages Author: Sergey Sukhankin Book Title: The War in Ukraine’s Donbas: Origins, Contexts and the Future Central European Press (2022) You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
State Responsibility for Violations of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law by Private Security Companies in Africa: The Case of the Wagner Group and Africa Corps
Journal of African Law (2026), 70, 1–18 RESEARCH ARTICLE State Responsibility for Violations of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law by Private Security Companies in Africa: The Case of the Wagner Group and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Military and Security Companies Across the Globe
Private Military and Security Companies Across the Globe By Ori Swed Published 11/29/19 ┃Updated 2/1/26 In the last decade or so we witnessed a new trend in security, the outsourcing of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading