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Obrana a strategie, 2013 The realm of privatization of security and the consequent existence of private military companies is an important constitutive element of security with regard to international relations. This phenomenon is most strongly developed in the Anglo-Saxon world.
Zdeněk LUDVÍK
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Political Observer, 2022 In an international context where states seek to diversify their means of external projection, consistent with their traditionalism, Russia maintains a traditional vision of power.
Carla Conceição da Silva Ferreira +2 more
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Risks of Private Military Companies for the Country of Origin: The Case of Wagner
Güvenlik Stratejileri DergisiDue to the recent changes in the nature of wars, hybrid wars have become widespread, and private military companies have become an important tool in the war strategies of states, especially of those with global goals.
Gökhan Tuncel +2 more
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Московский журнал международного права, 2013 States hire private military and security companies for in armed conflict and occupation to fulfill some function that used to be a core military.
K. P. Savryga
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Families' experience of homelessness is typically examined from the perspective of parents during or shortly after a shelter stay. Parents complain about rules, surveillance, crowding, and challenges to parenting in both homeless shelters and in doubling up with other households (sharing the others' homes), and relief when they attain their ...
Marybeth Shinn +2 more
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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
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Non-state Armed Groups and International Humanitarian Law
Московский журнал международного права, 2013 The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the problems associated with a significant increase in the number of private military and security companies are actively involved in armed conflict presents issues of legality of their participation in ...
I. I. Коtlyarov, Yu. V. Puzyreva
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Decoding the Circular Economy Job Market in the EU: A Quantitative and Comparative Analysis
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) is increasingly promoted as a pathway to sustainable development, yet systematic evidence on the structure of the CE labor market remains limited. Little is known about how CE‐related job opportunities are distributed across countries, which job characteristics dominate this market, and how such patterns compare with ...
Pavlos Fafalios +2 more
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Private Military Companies, Necropower and Fragile States
Contexto InternacionalPrivate military companies (PMCs) have gained prominence in the international arena since the end of the Cold War. Offering a wide range of services, these companies have been contracted by state and private actors to operate in international conflicts ...
Karina Junqueira, Cristiano Mendes
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Do Commodity Prices and Energy Markets Drive Asymmetric Volatility in Biodiversity Finance?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines symmetric and asymmetric volatility spillovers among biodiversity finance, commodity prices, and energy markets using daily data from 2019 to 2025. We apply the Diebold–Yilmaz time–domain connectedness model, Baruník–Křehlík frequency–domain decomposition, and an asymmetric spillover framework.
Ijaz Younis +4 more
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