Author Archives: David Isenberg

Private actors and security governance

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Gems, Warlords and Mercenaries: Russia’s Playbook in Central African Republic

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Gems, Warlords and Mercenaries: Russia’s Playbook in Central African Republic After meddling in the 2016 American election, Russia is using similar tactics in the Central African Republic. But as it sows… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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This is not the Wagner Group

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er Group This is not the Wagner Group Sep. 30, 2019 It is Sunday night on Russian state TV Rossiya 1. The propaganda host Dmitry Kiselyov presents a report from the Central African Republic (CAR):… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Opinion of Court in Wye Oak Technology, Inc., v. Republic of Iraq and Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Iraq

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Opinion of Court in Wye Oak Technology, Inc., v. Republic of Iraq and Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Iraq   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Iraq must take responsibility for 2004 murder of US contractors

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Iraq must take responsibility for 2004 murder of US contractors By Mary Beth Long, opinion contributor — 10/02/19 11:00 AM EDT 64 The views expressed by contributors are their own and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Tangled, Mercenary Network of ‘Putin’s Chef’ Is Starting to Unravel

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The Tangled, Mercenary Network of ‘Putin’s Chef’ Is Starting to Unravel Candace Rondeaux Friday, Oct. 4, 2019 Three years ago, Yevgeny Prigozhin barely registered a blip on Google trends in English… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mozambique: Ematum workers have not been paid for months – AIM report

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Mozambique: Ematum workers have not been paid for months – AIM report 7:35 CAT | 03 Oct 2019 FILE: Ematum boats docked in Maputo on November 2018. [File photos:Twitter / @AllexandreMZ] Workers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Erik Prince’s company plans business in China province under human rights scrutiny according to financial disclosure

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Erik Prince’s company plans business in China province under human rights scrutiny according to financial disclosure Wednesday, October 09 2019 ABC News Radio   iStock (HONG KONG) — An American citizen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Defense Contractor Constellis Taps PJT Partners for Restructuring

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Defense Contractor Constellis Taps PJT Partners for Restructuring Apollo-owned security firm, which traces its roots to Erik Prince’s Blackwater, is exploring strategic options for $1.2 billion debt stack By Alexander Gladstone… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia’s Involvement in Libya is a Case Study in Failed Interventionism and Mercenary War

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Russia’s Involvement in Libya is a Case Study in Failed Interventionism and Mercenary War Sebastian Rees Published October 9th, 2019 – 09:48 GMT Khalifa Haftar, second from right, the military leader… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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