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- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- 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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Tag Archives: China
The rise of China’s private security firms
The rise of China’s private security firms Atul Aneja September 29, 2018 19:37 IST Updated: September 29, 2018 19:37 IST Share Articl A Chinese security guard at a trade fair in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Chinese mercenaries are tightening security on the Belt and Road
Chinese mercenaries are tightening security on the Belt and Road 16 October 2018 Author: Helena Legarda, MERICSChinese private security companies (PSCs) are increasingly going global. Not so long ago they focussed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
China’s Blackwater-Style Private Armies
China’s Blackwater-Style Private Armies September 3, 2018 By: Salman Rafi Sheikh The upcoming spread of China’s private armies in territories of Xi Jinping’s expanding Belt and Road Initiative appears about to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Energizer Bunny Goes To China
The Energizer Bunny Goes To China August 29, 2018 David Isenberg Leave a Comment Erik Prince by David Isenberg For the past few decades the vast majority of private security companies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why Is the Largest American Military Contractor Doing Working with China’s Most Expensive and Largest Economic Project
PUBLISHED: 9:30 PM 17 Aug 2018 Why Is the Largest American Military Contractor Doing Working with China’s Most Expensive and Largest Economic Project The People’s Republic has rolled out their new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
China’s Private Security Companies: Domestic and International Roles
China’s Private Security Companies: Domestic and International Roles Publication: China Brief Volume: 16 Issue: 15 By: Zi Yang October 4, 2016 03:10 PM Aubervilliers is a bustling suburb of Paris known… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Guardians of the Belt and Road: The internationalization of China’s private security companies
Date published 16/08/2018 Guardians of the Belt and Road The internationalization of China’s private security companies by Helena Legarda and Meia Nouwens Following the build-up of infrastructure and investment projects along… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
China’s ‘Private Army’ prowls the ‘New Silk Road’
China’s ‘Private Army’ prowls the ‘New Silk Road’ Security demands for multi-billion-dollar Belt and Road projects have led to the creation of independent paramilitary forces By Gordon Watts August 20, 2018… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Protecting Chinese oil: A new breed of private security company expands in Iraq
Protecting Chinese oil: A new breed of private security company expands in Iraq Most of the 5,000 Chinese private security companies cannot operate in highly volatile areas and the ones in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
China And The Prince Of Blackwater
Paramilitary: China And The Prince Of Blackwater August 10, 2018: China is supporting the establishment of private security contractors, based on the model established by the American Blackwater security in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading