Author Archives: David Isenberg

‘SA private military contractors’ and Mozambican airforce conduct major air attacks on Islamist extremists

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‘SA private military contractors’ and Mozambican airforce conduct major air attacks on Islamist extremists By Peter Fabricius • 9 April 2020 Light helicopter gunships strafed a base of the Ahlu Sunnah wa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-Royal Marine shot himself after ‘fearing colleagues would discover his PTSD’

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Ex-Royal Marine shot himself after ‘fearing colleagues would discover his PTSD’ Joe Roberts Tuesday 31 Mar 2020 6:39 pm AFGHANISTAN – JULY 8: British Royal Marines of 45 Commando scramble out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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John Sopko on the Campbell Conversations

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John Sopko on the Campbell Conversations By Grant Reeher • Mar 28, 2020 Campbell Conversations John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction WRVO Public Media Even accounting for inflation, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukrainian Giuliani ally hires ex-lawmaker to lobby Trump administration

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Ukrainian Giuliani ally hires ex-lawmaker to lobby Trump administration The ex-lawmaker is a business partner of Erik Prince.   Rudy Giuliani. | Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo By BETSY WOODRUFF SWAN 04/10/2020 08:23… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Over 5,000 Syrian mercenaries are fighting in Libya: monitor

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Over 5,000 Syrian mercenaries are fighting in Libya: monitor By News Desk– 2020-04-11 BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:45 P.M.) – Another batch of Turkish-backed Syrian mercenaries have arrived in Libya to help the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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This Man Owns The World’s Most Advanced Private Air Force After Buying 46 F/A-18 Hornets

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This Man Owns The World’s Most Advanced Private Air Force After Buying 46 F/A-18 Hornets We talked to the owner of Air USA about probably the most incredible private aircraft purchase… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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As coronavirus slams D.C. region, spy agencies tweak rules for contractors

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As coronavirus slams D.C. region, spy agencies tweak rules for contractors Contractors are encouraged to make use of the CARES Act so that more contractors can stay home. CIA headquarters in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Libya’s Syria connection is being reactivated

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Libya’s Syria connection is being reactivated April 9, 2020 at 3:54 pm | Published in: Africa, Article, Europe & Russia, Libya, Middle East, Opinion, Russia, Syria, Turkey Libya’s Government of National… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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From South African Recce Special Forces to Private Military Contractor

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From South African Recce Special Forces to Private Military Contractor Tales Less Told podcast  Ekle  Paylaş Johan Raath joined the famed South African ‘Recces’ Special Forces straight from school, then plied… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Beyond the Governance Gap: Accountability in Privatized Migration Control

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Volume 21, Special Issue 3 (Accountability for Human Rights Violations in the Context of Migration Control) April 2020 , pp. 487-505 Beyond the Governance Gap: Accountability in Privatized Migration Control Daria… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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