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Why Nigeria Should Consider Adopting the Montreux Document Relating to Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs)

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US entrepreneur proposes plan to rescue Mozambique tuna firm

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US entrepreneur proposes plan to rescue Mozambique tuna firm By Undercurrent News Dec. 15, 2017 08:59 GMT US entrepreneur Erik Prince has announced the establishment of a partnership with the Mozambican… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Erickson Helicopters, Inc., December 11, 2017

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B-415176.3,B-415176.5, Erickson Helicopters, Inc., December 11, 2017 DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Erik Prince to Partner With Mozambique Hidden-Debt Companies

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Erik Prince to Partner With Mozambique Hidden-Debt Companies By Borges Nhamire More stories by Borges Nhamire and Matthew Hill @mattstephenhill More stories by Matthew Hill Updated on Prince plans joint venture… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Countering piracy through private security in the Horn of Africa: prospects and pitfalls

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UN Expert Group On The Use Of Mercenaries To Visit Ghana

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UN Expert Group On The Use Of Mercenaries To Visit Ghana Cynthia Prah GENEVA (7 December 2017) – A delegation of the United Nations Working Group on the use of mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Shadow Soldiering: Shifting Constellations and Permeable Boundaries in “Private” Security Contracting

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Shadow Soldiering: Shifting Constellations and Permeable Boundaries in “Private” Security Contracting  Maya Mynster Christensen Keywords: ethnography; private security contractors; Sierra Leone; soldiering Published (Print): 01 Jun 2017 Article Type: Research Article… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private military and security companies policy in Africa: regional policy stasis as agency in international politics

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Private military and security companies policy in Africa: regional policy stasis as agency in international politics Tshepo T. Gwatiwa Abstract The purpose of this article is to explain the policy stasis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private military companies in Africa: The dark horses of security outsourcing

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Nigerian Navy makes a stand on embarked armed guards

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News | 12 Oct 2017 Nigerian Navy makes a stand on embarked armed guards Nigeria The Nigerian Navy finally have now officially, clearly and unambiguously stated that the Memorandum of Understanding is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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