Since PMSCs operate in legal "grey zones," several international initiatives aim to clarify their status:
The central theme of the research is how applies to Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) in conflict zones. Privatizing War: Private Military and Security ...
: A non-binding agreement (supported by 54 states) that reaffirms the existing legal obligations of states regarding PMSC activities during armed conflict. Since PMSCs operate in legal "grey zones," several