Author Archives: David Isenberg

Mercenaries or Soldiers of the Faith? The Pontifical Zouaves in the Defense of the Roman Church (1860-1870)

Mercenaries or Soldiers of the Faith?  The Pontifical Zouaves in the Defense of the Roman Church (1860-1870) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Foreign Devils and God-Worshipers: Western Mercenaries and Cross-Cultural Realism During the Taiping Rebellion

Foreign Devils and God-Worshipers: Western Mercenaries and Cross-Cultural Realism During the Taiping Rebellion You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Mere “Mercenaries” to Equal Citizens: Political and Social Negotiations By Gurkhas in the UK

Mere “Mercenaries” to Equal Citizens: Political and Social Negotiations By Gurkhas in the UK You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Aegean Mercenaries in Light of the Bible: Clash of Cultures in the Story of David and Goliath

Aegean Mercenaries in Light of the Bible: Clash of Cultures in the Story of David and Goliath by Simona Rodan (review) Sarah Milledge Nelson Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Modern-Day Mercenaries? Cowboys, GreyMen, and the Emotional Habitus

Contemporary Masculinities in the UK and the US pp 19-38 | Modern-Day Mercenaries? Cowboys, GreyMen, and the Emotional Habitus Paul Higate Email author1 1.School for Sociology, Politics and International Studies University of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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From Mercenaries to Private Patriots: Nationalism and the Private Military Contractors

The Sociology of Privatized Security pp 45-66 | Cite as From Mercenaries to Private Patriots: Nationalism and the Private Military Contractors Siniša Malešević Email author1 University College Dublin Ireland Chapter First Online:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Understanding the Private Security Contractors international efforts

Understanding the Private Security Contractors international efforts Post Date: October 10, 2018 | Category: Around the World, The Danger Zone Working with other U.S. Government agencies, the Department of Defense supports… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Justice Dept Must Open Criminal Investigation Into Potential War Crimes by U.S. Mercenaries in Yemen

Justice Dept Must Open Criminal Investigation Into Potential War Crimes by U.S. Mercenaries in Yemen by Ryan Goodman and Sarah Knuckey October 16, 2018 The Justice Department has clear authority to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Are private military contractors any different from mercenaries?

Are private military contractors any different from mercenaries? Alican Tekingunduz 2 days ago What would you like to learn more about? Topics International relations ERIK PRINCE Transportation Baghdad contractor The global… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The rise of China’s private security firms

The rise of China’s private security firms Atul Aneja September 29, 2018 19:37 IST Updated: September 29, 2018 19:37 IST Share Articl A Chinese security guard at a trade fair in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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