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Leashing the Dogs of War: The Rise of Private Military and Security Companies Simon Chesterman, New York University School of Law Carnegie Reporter, Forthcoming Download the Paper (PDF format) - July 30, 2008 Tell a colleague about it. Printing Tips: Select 'print as image' in the Acrobat print dialog if you have trouble printing. ABSTRACT: The activities of Blackwater and other private contractors in Iraq have focused public attention on the post-Cold War trend towards outsourcing of military services. Are such scandals proof of the impossibility of holding modern mercenaries to account, or evidence that the market for force is beginning to mature? SUGGESTED CITATION: Simon Chesterman, "Leashing the Dogs of War: The Rise of Private Military and Security Companies" (July 30, 2008). New York University School of Law. New York University Public Law and Legal Theory Working Papers. Paper 85. http://lsr.nellco.org/nyu/plltwp/papers/85 | REPOSITORY HOME  | SEARCH  | MY ACCOUNT  | NELLCO HOME | Powered by bepress.