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ON MERCENARIES IN WORLD POLITICS

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Studia Europaea, 2023
The purpose of the present paper is to emphasize the way mercenaries integrated in the world politics. It offers an overview of the historical context, highlighting short details about the early appearance of mercenary troops who, although not yet ...
Ramona GOGA
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The Existence of Mercenaries and Private Military Companies in Defending the Country from Colonization

open access: yesPublica, 2023
This article examines the existence of mercenaries and PMSC in a war with the context of defending the sovereignty of a State from colonialism. There were some conventions that mentioned some regulations about mercenaries. Although the use of mercenaries
Andhiya Moza Faris, Nasywa Nur Fathimah
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FENOMENA TENTARA BAYARAN DAN KEMUNGKINAN IMPLEMENTASINYA DI INDONESIA

open access: yesDinamika Global, 2023
The phenomenon of using mercenaries in armed conflicts has been a controversial issue around the around the world since BC. However, until now the phenomenon still exists, especially since Russia's attack on Ukraine in 2022.
Christine Sri Marnani
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Legal standing and civic identity of Athenian mercenaries: A case study [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2015
The author examines different issues considering legal and social standing of mercenaries, mostly being focused upon the fourth court speech (On the Estate of Nicostratus) of the Athenian speech-writer Isaeus, teacher of Demosthenes.
Avramović Sima
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Historical characteristic of mercenary activtities as form of private military companies activity

open access: yesАрхів кримінології та судових наук, 2021
The prohibition of mercenary activities at the international legal level makes the activities of private military companies the object of meticulous attention by the international community.
Vasyl Stratonov   +2 more
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Armies of War Without Uniforms: Mercenaries and Private Military Companies in Russia’s Interventions in Syria and Ukraine

open access: yesCumhuriyet Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Dergisi, 2023
In the struggle for influence and power between states, states tend to use mercenaries and PMCs due to reasons such as the economic cost of the regular army, the negative reactions to be received from many actors in an official intervention in the target
Çağla Mavruk, Ali Gök
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Hand Firearms in 15th-Century Poland. Why Did the Breakthrough Happen?

open access: yesFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2021
The first mention of the use of artillery in Poland comes from 1383. Information on hand firearms is slightly later. In 1410, the use of one handbuchse by municipal guards in Kraków was recorded.
Tadeusz Grabarczyk
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The dynamics of terrorist organizations

open access: yesOperations Research Perspectives, 2019
Terrorist organizations are most often comprised of ideologues, criminal mercenaries, and captive participants. Ideologues provide political purpose and direction and have a strong group commitment. However, every organization needs money to survive. For
Kjell Hausken
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Comparative analysis of mercenary activities in international documents and criminal acts criminalizing warfare abroad in the Criminal Code of the Republic of Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesNBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policija, 2023
Mercenary activities in wars and other armed conflicts, as a social phenomenon, do not stop intriguing both in moral, legal and financial terms, from the first armed conflicts until today. Although present practically throughout the entire human history,
Mutavdžić Ana
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Mercenaries as a political Tool of World Powers in the Congo Сrisis of 1960–1967

open access: yesМеждународная аналитика, 2018
The period of national liberation movements was marked by a struggle for political influence between world powers in the rich newly independent countries.
M. A. Nebolsina
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