Author Archives: David Isenberg

The World’s First Private Military Contractor: The South African company Executive Outcomes

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The World’s First Private Military Contractor The South African company Executive Outcomes Fearghal Fitzgibbon Dec 17, 2020 · 5 min read EO members in Sierra Leone. Source: Pinterest. Mercenaries have been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US pardons Blackwater guards: An ‘affront to justice’

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US pardons Blackwater guards: An ‘affront to justice’ Published January 1, 2021 By Newsroom Five independent UN experts condemned United States President Donald Trump’s pardoning of private security contractors, convicted in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Signs of Mutiny as Pro-GNA Mercenaries Protest over Unpaid Wages

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Signs of Mutiny as Pro-GNA Mercenaries Protest over Unpaid Wages Saturday, 2 January, 2021 – 06:00 A fighter loyal to the GNA seen in Tripoli on June 4, 2020. (Reuters) Cairo… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Turkey-Backed Syrian Mercenaries Protest Against Tripoli`s GNA 

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Turkey-Backed Syrian Mercenaries Protest Against Tripoli`s GNA  by Ahmad El-Assasy 2:58 PM January 1, 2021 Syrian Mercenaries Protest in Tripoli Libyan sources revealed a state of discontent among Syrian mercenaries, who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Guest opinion: Trump’s pardon of Blackwater criminals is a stain upon America’s honor

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Guest opinion: Trump’s pardon of Blackwater criminals is a stain upon America’s honor By Jim Jones January 03, 2021 04:00 AM FILE – In this Sept. 25, 2007 file photo, an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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LETTER: Presidential pardon lacks empathy for lives lost

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LETTER: Presidential pardon lacks empathy for lives lost Cape Cod Times Four American mercenaries employed by the brother of Donald Trump’s loyal Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, stationed at an Iraqi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Turkey Continues to Send Weapons, Mercenaries to Libya, EU Report Says

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Turkey Continues to Send Weapons, Mercenaries to Libya, EU Report Says Sunday, 3 January, 2021 – 11:15 The Turkish Minister of Defense during his recent visit to Tripoli to support the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Moscow Foundation With Links To Vagner Group Says Four Russians, One Ukrainian Freed In Libya

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Moscow Foundation With Links To Vagner Group Says Four Russians, One Ukrainian Freed In Libya January 02, 2021 19:22 GMT Updated January 02, 2021 19:51 GMT Moscow has been accused of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Letter: Trump wrong to pardon Blackwater mercenaries

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Letter: Trump wrong to pardon Blackwater mercenaries to the editor Jan. 2, 2021Updated: Jan. 2, 2021 1:15 p.m. FILE. Letter writer says President Donald Trump has led him, as an independent, to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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I beg your ‘pardon,’ Mr. Trump

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I beg your ‘pardon,’ Mr. Trump Blackwater guards (from left) Dustin Heard, Evan Liberty, Nicholas Slatten and Paul Slough. The four who were pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump this month… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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