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State control over private military and security companies in armed conflict
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Hannah Tonkin |
"The past two decades have witnessed the rapid proliferation of private military and security companies (PMSCs) in armed conflicts around the world, with PMSCs participating in, for example, offensiv… |
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The whistleblower
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Kathryn Bolkovac |
"When Nebraska police officer and divorced mother of three Kathryn Bolkovac saw a recruiting announcement for private military contractor DynCorp International, she applied and was hired. Good money,… |
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Dead Six
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Larry Correia |
Michael Valentine, veteran and former member of an elite private military company, has been recruited by the government to conduct a secret counter-terror operation in the Persian Gulf nation of Zuba… |
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Armed forces and security services
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Council of Europe |
Faced with the growing threats of terrorism and international organized crime, European societies are feeling an increasing need for both domestic and external security. Government action to combat t… |
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Contract Warriors
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Fred Rosen |
The complete history of soldiers for hire.From Biblical times and the Crusades through the American Revolution up to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, mercenaries-professional soldiers who contract t… |
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Servants of war
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Rolf Uesseler |
Private military firms are making a killing. They operate on all continents throughout the world—commissioned by governments, intelligence agencies, private industries, warlords, drug cartels, and re… |
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