Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies in National and International Law
Increasingly states engage in armed confl icts private military and security companies. It is believed that they are more mobile and effective in comparison with the regular national armed forces. However, the legitimacy of the activities of such companies in the armed confl ict is doubtful. In this c...
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Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)
2014-12-01
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| author | Vyacheslav N. Kulebyakin Elena E. Pronina |
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| description | Increasingly states engage in armed confl icts private military and security companies. It is believed that they are more mobile and effective in comparison with the regular national armed forces. However, the legitimacy of the activities of such companies in the armed confl ict is doubtful. In this connection, the article discusses some of the laws of the United States, the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, applicable to the activities of PMSCs, and explores the question of the degree of regulation in international law. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-16da572b6e5b4b4db08027b02ee65a5c2024-02-29T08:19:29ZengMoscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)Московский журнал международного права0869-00492619-08932014-12-0196441510.24833/0869-0049-2014-4-4-1548Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies in National and International LawVyacheslav N. Kulebyakin0Elena E. Pronina1MGIMO-University MFA RussiaMGIMO-University MFA RussiaIncreasingly states engage in armed confl icts private military and security companies. It is believed that they are more mobile and effective in comparison with the regular national armed forces. However, the legitimacy of the activities of such companies in the armed confl ict is doubtful. In this connection, the article discusses some of the laws of the United States, the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, applicable to the activities of PMSCs, and explores the question of the degree of regulation in international law.https://www.mjil.ru/jour/article/view/48частные военные и охранные компаниинепосредственное участие в военных действияхэкспорт военных/охранных услугимпорт военных/охранных услугответственность государствprivate military and security companiesdirect part in hostilitiesexport of military / security servicesimport of military / security servicesstate responsibility |
| spellingShingle | Vyacheslav N. Kulebyakin Elena E. Pronina Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies in National and International Law Московский журнал международного права частные военные и охранные компании непосредственное участие в военных действиях экспорт военных/охранных услуг импорт военных/охранных услуг ответственность государств private military and security companies direct part in hostilities export of military / security services import of military / security services state responsibility |
| title | Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies in National and International Law |
| title_full | Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies in National and International Law |
| title_fullStr | Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies in National and International Law |
| title_full_unstemmed | Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies in National and International Law |
| title_short | Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies in National and International Law |
| title_sort | regulation of private military and security companies in national and international law |
| topic | частные военные и охранные компании непосредственное участие в военных действиях экспорт военных/охранных услуг импорт военных/охранных услуг ответственность государств private military and security companies direct part in hostilities export of military / security services import of military / security services state responsibility |
| url | https://www.mjil.ru/jour/article/view/48 |
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