The article carries out the two track analysis. The frst part discusses the complexity of the private military companies' regulation in the light of modern changes of the warfare and concerns raised on the possible violations of international humanitarian law and human rights. The second part describes the Swiss Initiative (with focus to the Montreux Document and the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers) established by the main stakeholders. The article aims to present to which extent the bottom-up initiatives may satisfy the legal standards of industry regulation
The outsourcing of military and security services is the object of intense legal debate. States empl...
The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the problems associated with a significant increase...
The post-Cold War rise of private military contractors (PMCs) and their impact on the laws of war, i...
What is the state of self-regulatory initiatives in the private military and security industry? Priv...
Private military and security companies do not operate in a complete legal vacuum. The inherently tr...
The private security and military industry has undergone a dramatic shift over the past decade—from ...
Although the PMSI does not operate in a complete legal vacuum, its inherently transnational nature m...
The thesis deals with the regulation of activities of private military and security companies in arm...
This article states that human rights have evolved from an state’s responsibility focused on the saf...
INTRODUCTION. The article analyses the sources of international law, national legislation of the Rus...
Efforts to establish regulatory frameworks for private military/security companies (PMSCs), driven b...
This chapter considers the role of international regulatory initiatives in the sphere of business an...
What is the current state of the regulation in the matter of private military and security companies...
In the aftermath of the Cold war, new actors began to carry out a wide range of tasks with regard to...
Modern international security is a heterogeneous sphere that includes both state and nonstate actors...
The outsourcing of military and security services is the object of intense legal debate. States empl...
The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the problems associated with a significant increase...
The post-Cold War rise of private military contractors (PMCs) and their impact on the laws of war, i...
What is the state of self-regulatory initiatives in the private military and security industry? Priv...
Private military and security companies do not operate in a complete legal vacuum. The inherently tr...
The private security and military industry has undergone a dramatic shift over the past decade—from ...
Although the PMSI does not operate in a complete legal vacuum, its inherently transnational nature m...
The thesis deals with the regulation of activities of private military and security companies in arm...
This article states that human rights have evolved from an state’s responsibility focused on the saf...
INTRODUCTION. The article analyses the sources of international law, national legislation of the Rus...
Efforts to establish regulatory frameworks for private military/security companies (PMSCs), driven b...
This chapter considers the role of international regulatory initiatives in the sphere of business an...
What is the current state of the regulation in the matter of private military and security companies...
In the aftermath of the Cold war, new actors began to carry out a wide range of tasks with regard to...
Modern international security is a heterogeneous sphere that includes both state and nonstate actors...
The outsourcing of military and security services is the object of intense legal debate. States empl...
The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the problems associated with a significant increase...
The post-Cold War rise of private military contractors (PMCs) and their impact on the laws of war, i...