Author Archives: David Isenberg

The company that governed: a study of the British East India Company in seventeenth century India

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(Book Review) The anarchy: the relentless rise of the East India Company.

The anarchy: the relentless rise of the East India Company. By William Dalrymple London: Bloomsbury. 2019. 522pp. £30.00. isbn 978 1 40886 437 1. Available as e-book You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading →

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UN: Darfur mercenaries’ fighting with Haftar in Libya

UN: Darfur mercenaries’ fighting with Haftar in Libya February 13, 2020 at 10:22 am | Published in: Africa, International Organisations, Libya, Middle East, News, Sudan, UAE, UN Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How Libya Became a Staging Ground for Mercenaries and Global Power, with Jalel Harchaoui

How Libya Became a Staging Ground for Mercenaries and Global Power, with Jalel Harchaoui Ty Joplin Published January 31st, 2020 – 07:19 GMT Forces in Libya (AFP/FILE) In mid-Jan of this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pentagon: ‘Russian mercenaries in Libya increased sevenfold in three months’

Pentagon: ‘Russian mercenaries in Libya increased sevenfold in three months’ February 13, 2020 at 3:39 am | Published in: Africa, Asia & Americas, Europe & Russia, Libya, News, Russia, US Soldiers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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MURPHY TO POMPEO: HOLD HAFTAR ACCOUNTABLE FOR COOPERATION WITH MALIGN RUSSIAN EFFORTS AND AGGRESSION IN LIBYA

MURPHY TO POMPEO: HOLD HAFTAR ACCOUNTABLE FOR COOPERATION WITH MALIGN RUSSIAN EFFORTS AND AGGRESSION IN LIBYA Wednesday, February 12, 2020 WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Democrats call on Trump to sanction Libyan warlord Khalifa Hifter

Democrats call on Trump to sanction Libyan warlord Khalifa Hifter Bryant Harris February 12, 2020 Article Summary Democrats are wary that the Donald Trump administration may be too friendly with Libya’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Security and Military Companies as a Challenge for Transparency

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LNA spokesman reveals numbers and nationalities of mercenaries in Tripoli

Home–Libya–LNA spokesman reveals numbers and nationalities of mercenaries in Tripoli LibyaPolitics LNA spokesman reveals numbers and nationalities of mercenaries in Tripoli The Spokesman for the Libyan National Army Ahmed Al-Mismari said… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Lawyers Ask U.S., Britain to Arrest UAE Officials for War Crimes in Yemen

Lawyers Ask U.S., Britain to Arrest UAE Officials for War Crimes in Yemen Feb. 12, 2020, at 3:35 a.m. More Lawyers Ask U.S., Britain to Arrest UAE Officials for War Crimes… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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