Monthly Archives: August 2016

Exclusive: Russia’s ‘Secret Mercenaries’

Posted on August 11, 2016 by

Exclusive: Russia’s ‘Secret Mercenaries’ Video report from Sky News You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Revealed: Russia’s ‘Secret Syria Mercenaries’

Posted on August 10, 2016 by

Revealed: Russia’s ‘Secret Syria Mercenaries’ Sky News speaks to men who claim they were trained and flown on Russian military planes to assist troops loyal to Bashar al Assad. 07:58, UK,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Spies-for-Hire Now at War in Syria

Posted on August 9, 2016 by

Getty Kate Brannen Secret Squirrels08.09.16 1:00 AM ET Spies-for-Hire Now at War in Syria It’s not just U.S. troops battling ISIS. Now the Army is sinking millions of dollars into private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DynCorp looking to Asia, Europe for more international opportunities

Posted on August 9, 2016 by

DynCorp looking to Asia, Europe for more international opportunities Aug 9, 2016, 6:44am EDT Updated Aug 9, 2016, 10:31am EDT James Bach Staff Reporter Washington Business Journal DynCorp International has historically… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Dogs of War or Jackals of Terror? Foreign Fighters and Mercenaries in International Law

Posted on August 8, 2016 by

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Ferrovial forced to run Nauru, Manus detention centres until late 2017

Posted on August 8, 2016 by

Aug 7 2016 at 11:45 PM Ferrovial forced to run Nauru, Manus detention centres until late 2017 Ferrovial has been told to keep running Manus Island and Nauru centres until late… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Last Western Prisoner Leaves Afghanistan After Pardon

Posted on August 8, 2016 by

Last Western Prisoner Leaves Afghanistan After Pardon Robert Langdon was held in high-security facility for seven years Robert Langdon, who was initially sentenced to death in the 2009 shooting of an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Apollo Global in talks to buy Constellis

Posted on August 8, 2016 by

Business | Fri Aug 5, 2016 4:30pm EDT Apollo Global in talks to buy Constellis By Mike Stone Leon Black, Chairman and CEO Apollo Global Management, LLC, takes part in Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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ICoCA Opens Pathway to Certification for Private Maritime Security Companies

Posted on August 8, 2016 by

Human Rights in Complex Environments 20 JUL 2016 ICoCA Opens Pathway to Certification for Private Maritime Security Companies tag : ANSI/ASIS PSC.1-2012, Certification, human rights at sea, ICoC, ICoCA, ISO 28007-1,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Invisible Force

Posted on August 8, 2016 by

THE INVISIBLE FORCE A comparative study of the use of private military and security companies in Iraq, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and Colombia. Lessons for an international regulation. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading →

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