Commercial provision of security in development countries
Status
closed
Topics
- Agents and Patterns of Security and War
Between 2010 and 2011, BICC researchers examined the private security industries in Timor-Leste, Liberia and Peru. They were particularly interested in the relation between private security and development cooperation and found that security companies challenge development actors in two significant ways.
Project Leader
Project Team
- Dr. Michael Ashkenazi
- Clara Schmitz-Pranghe
Funder
- German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Duration of project
since 2009