Author Archives: David Isenberg

Private Military Companies and International Security

Private Military Companies and International Security Christopher Wood, Mar 21 2013, 3149 views This content was written by a student and assessed as part of a university degree. E-IR publishes student… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan’s Hired Guns

Afghanistan’s Hired Guns The number of private contractors in America’s longest war jumped at an unprecedented rate in the last three months. By Paul D. Shinkman Senior National Security Writer April 26, 2019,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Company Overview of Clayton International

Company Overview of Clayton International Company Overview Clayton International provides risk and crisis management services for customers in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the United States.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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On guard: North Korean private security and the UN

On guard: North Korean private security and the UN by Andrea Berger | May 23, 2017 | 1 Comment Malaysian-North Korean relations have been imploding since the assassination of Kim Jong… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ecuadorian mercenary pilot shot down over Libya frontline

Ecuadorian mercenary pilot shot down over Libya frontline Published: April 26, 2019 Forces loyal to Libya’s Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar claim they recently shot down a plane operated by an Ecuadorian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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THE DARK KNIGHTS OF PALADIN! Mercenaries, Missing Millions, Money Laundering & the Minister responsible for one of Australia’s biggest scandals

THE DARK KNIGHTS OF PALADIN! Mercenaries, Missing Millions, Money Laundering & the Minister responsible for one of Australia’s biggest scandals February 18, 2019 Serkan Ozturk 7 EXCLUSIVE: Hundreds of millions of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Management Assistance Report: Results of 2014 Audit of Bureau of Diplomatic Security Worldwide Protective Services Contract Task Orders 2, 9, and 11

Management Assistance Report: Results of 2014 Audit of Bureau of Diplomatic Security Worldwide Protective Services Contract Task Orders 2, 9, and 11 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Russian mercenaries on the march: next stop Venezuela?

Russian mercenaries on the march: next stop Venezuela? Commentary Sergey Sukhankin 01st February, 2019 Kremlin.ru (cropped) – CC BY 4.0 This article is part of ECFR’s Wider Europe Forum With Russian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nigeria Detains Security Contractors During Anti-Piracy Sweep

Nigeria Detains Security Contractors During Anti-Piracy Sweep Detainees aboard the Sea Angel III (Nigerian Navy) By MarEx 2019-04-24 19:29:17 Nigerian authorities have arrested nine private maritime security contractors (PMSCs) during a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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LOBBY DAS EMPRESAS MILITARES PRIVADAS NOS PROCESSOS DECISÓRIO DE POLÍTICA EXTERNA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS

LOBBY DAS EMPRESAS MILITARES PRIVADAS NOS PROCESSOS DECISÓRIO DE POLÍTICA EXTERNA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS (LOBBY OF PRIVATE MILITARY ENTERPRISES IN THE UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY DECISION-MAKING) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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