Author Archives: David Isenberg

Paladin, Manus, and private security: a treacherous history

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Paladin, Manus, and private security: a treacherous history Manus Island (Photo: NASA) By Sarah Percy @svpercy 25 February 2019 06:00 AEDT The recent revelation that a contract worth $423 million dollars… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries recruited to Russia’s Wagner PMC in occupied Crimea

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Mercenaries recruited to Russia’s Wagner PMC in occupied Crimea – SBU 15:40, 21 February 2019 The newcomers were deployed in Sudan. sprotyv.info sprotyv.info Ihor Huskov, chief of staff of the SBU… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian journalists in Central African Republic may have been killed by mercenaries from Donbas

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Russian journalists in Central African Republic may have been killed by mercenaries from Donbas  Friday, February 22, 2019 11:00:57 AM The people who killed the Russian documentary filmmakers Orkhan Dzhemal, Alexander Rastorguev… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Media: Former Berkut officer suspected of Euromaidan shootings may have died in Syria

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Media: Former Berkut officer suspected of Euromaidan shootings may have died in Syria  Sunday, February 24, 2019 1:00:47 PM Ruslan Horbik, a former Berkut officer who is wanted for sniper killings… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Special Forces Will Soon Have a First of Its Kind Training Facility

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Special Forces Will Soon Have a First of Its Kind Training Facility Coast Guard deployable specialized forces with Maritime Security Response Team West and Royal Canadian Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Buyer Beware—The Risks of Settling a Subcontractor Claim

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February 22, 2019 Buyer Beware—The Risks of Settling a Subcontractor Claim A recent case from the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals provides us with a reminder of what can happen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Denial of the Chinese group FSG, which claims not to “have a relationship with Benalla”

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Original URL Google translation Denial of the Chinese group FSG, which claims not to “have a relationship with Benalla” International 11:28 22.02.2019 (updated 13:35 22.02.2019) Short URL Elliot Lelievre Has there… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Five heavily armed U.S. ‘mercenaries’ were arrested in Haiti. Why were they allowed to fly straight home?

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Five heavily armed U.S. ‘mercenaries’ were arrested in Haiti. Why were they allowed to fly straight home? ‘I used to read that Haiti is a failed country,’ said one former presidential… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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American Mercenaries Arrested in Haiti Go Free

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American Mercenaries Arrested in Haiti Go Free February 20, 2019 Leave a Comment Written by Ezili Dantò Americans Mercenaries Caught In Haiti During Violent Protest Suppression, go free. See Photo Album… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Anadarko Petroleum attacked in Mozambique

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Anadarko Petroleum attacked in Mozambique David Pilling in London February 22, 2019 Anadarko Petroleum said at least one contractor had been killed and several injured in separate attacks on convoys in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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