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Private Military Companies: The Case for Expansion

, 2005
This thesis investigates the current expansion in the hiring of private military companies. The thesis seeks to examine the recent explosion in the use of private military companies in the quest to achieve peace and security. The thesis will also address
Colle, Sabine
core  

Reforming Export Control Regimes: Addressing Emerging Technologies Through Responsible Innovation

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The proliferation of dual‐use emerging technologies—such as artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and additive manufacturing—poses a growing challenge for multilateral export control regimes. Designed for tangible goods and slower innovation cycles, existing arrangements increasingly struggle to govern technologies that are ...
Stella Blumfelde
wiley   +1 more source

Commercial and Corporate Provision of Healthcare, Capitalism and the State. [PDF]

Sociol Health Illn
Fox NJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Deterrence Through Resilience and Civil Preparedness: The Comprehensive and Militarised Models of Civil Defence

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As hybrid threats blur the line between war and peace and challenge conventional deterrence logics, states increasingly turn to concepts of resilience, civil preparedness and whole‐of‐society as elements of their security strategies. This raises the question of how civilian agency can be viewed as an element of deterrence and what the ...
Agata Mazurkiewicz, Heljä Ossa
wiley   +1 more source

Disaster Report - Petroleum Depot (HAZMAT) Fire and Mass-Casualty Event in Guinea-December 18, 2023. [PDF]

Prehosp Disaster Med
Bah TT, Conde S, Toure L, Diallo ML, Conde L, Gursky EA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Five Principles for a New Economic Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper puts forward five principles for a new economic consensus, which could serve as a modern alternative to the Washington Consensus of 35 years ago. They are built on new ideas that have gained currency in economics over the past three decades. We also provide examples of the policies that could follow from these principles.
Timothy Besley, Andrés Velasco
wiley   +1 more source

Public-private mix in health systems and repercussions for health inequalities in Latin American countries: A scoping review protocol. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ferreira Dos Anjos E, Carlos de Oliveira S, Mendoza-Ruiz A, Flores-Quispe MDP, Mendes Pereira AM, Kendall C, Franco Sansigolo Kerr LR, Ortelan N, Pereira Pinto Junior E, Romero N, Leyland A, Barreto ML, Machado CV, Unit on the Social and, Environmental Determinants of Health Inequalities (SEDHI).   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Racing Toward 2024: An Accounting Analysis of the Paris Olympics La course vers 2024 : analyse comptable des Jeux olympiques de Paris

Accounting Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This case challenges students to apply managerial accounting concepts in the context of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a large‐scale event shaped by uncertainty, complexity, and public accountability. Positioned as advisors evaluating financial and strategic decisions before the Games, students analyze sponsorship value, cost structures ...
Catherine Barrette, Michael J. Marin
wiley   +1 more source

Neo-colonialism and financing for the war on drugs: a review of current policy and recommendations for countries in the global north. [PDF]

Harm Reduct J
Daniels C, Burke-Shyne N, Cook C, Beattie A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Measuring the time‐varying market efficiency in the prewar and wartime Japanese stock market, 1924–1943

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 131-159, March 2025.
Abstract This study examines the adaptive market hypothesis in the prewar and wartime Japanese stock market using a new market capitalization‐weighted price index. First, we find that the degree of market efficiency varies over time and with major historical events. This implies that the hypothesis is supported in this market.
Kenichi Hirayama, Akihiko Noda
wiley   +1 more source