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The Resurgence of Mercenaries: A Permanent Fixture in the Global Security Architecture Transition
In this post, Dr Alessandro Arduino, affiliate lecturer at the Lau China Institute, King's College London, and a member of the International Code of Conduct Association (ICoCA) advisory group, explores…
Sep 26 2023
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The GWOT goes soft: Where are private security actors?
In this article, Darja Schildknecht, doctoral researcher at the University of Basel, sheds light on the involvement of the private security industry within the ‘Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism’ (P/CVE)…
Sep 19 2023
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From Boots on the Ground to Bytes in Cyberspace: A Mapping Study on the use of ICTs in Security Services
Information communication technologies (ICTs) are changing the private security sector in ways never seen before. Day after day, security companies are increasingly employing informatic tools useful to enhance their operational…
Sep 13 2023
S2E1 - In this episode, we welcome Andrew Clapham, professor of international law at the…
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Sep 6 2023
Agents of Chains: The Role of Responsible Recruitment in Securing Security Personnel from South Asia
S1E15 - After a career in the Gurkhas and Singapore Police, Ian Gordon founded his…
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Sep 6 2023
S1E14 - In the fourteenth episode of ICoCA's podcast series we talk to Mike Blythe,…
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Oct 3 2023
The Resurgence of Mercenaries: A Permanent Fixture in the Global Security Architecture Transition
In this post, Dr Alessandro Arduino, affiliate lecturer at the Lau China Institute, King's College London, and a member of…
Read more
Sep 26 2023
The GWOT goes soft: Where are private security actors?
In this article, Darja Schildknecht, doctoral researcher at the University of Basel, sheds light on the involvement of the private…
Read more
Sep 19 2023
From Boots on the Ground to Bytes in Cyberspace: A Mapping Study on the use of ICTs in Security Services
Information communication technologies (ICTs) are changing the private security sector in ways never seen before. Day after day, security companies…
Read more
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