Author Archives: David Isenberg

Hundreds of Syrian mercenaries return from Karabakh

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Hundreds of Syrian mercenaries return from Karabakh More than 2,580 Syrian combatants had been sent to back Baku in total, of whom 293 have died, according to the SOHR monitoring group.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Eeben Barlow: Executive Outcomes is back , Ep. 71

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Eeben Barlow: Executive Outcomes is back, Ep. 71 The Team House Eeben Barlow served in the South African military and in his government’s covert action branch called Civil Cooperation Bureau. After… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Defence magnate Ichikowitz launches government security consulting firm

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AFRICA UNITED KINGDOM Issue dated 09/12/2020 Defence magnate Ichikowitz launches government security consulting firm With his new firm Burnham, South African defence tycoon is joining Erik Prince and other colourful characters… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Letter exposes UAE role in sending Sudanese mercenaries to Libya

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Letter exposes UAE role in sending Sudanese mercenaries to Libya by DAILY SABAH WITH AA İstanbul Mid-East Dec 08, 2020 12:37 pm GMT+3 On Tuesday, a letter was uncovered outlining the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Maritime security and the Cabo Delgado insurgency

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Maritime security and the Cabo Delgado insurgency Written by Justin Cronje – 8th Dec 2020 1589 When Mozambican insurgents known as Al-Sunna captured the port of Mocimboa da Praia in early… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Paramount and Lionel Dyck massively boost Nyusi’s firepower

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Spotlight MOZAMBIQUE Defence Issue dated 10/12/2020 Paramount and Lionel Dyck massively boost Nyusi’s firepower Mozambican president Filipe Nyusi. ©REUTERS Defence firms Dyck Advisory Group and Paramount have cornered the counter-insurgency market… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Syrian mercenaries used as ‘cannon fodder’ in Nagorno-Karabakh

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The Syrian mercenaries used as ‘cannon fodder’ in Nagorno-Karabakh By Ed Butler BBC News Published 23 hours ago Related Topics Nagorno-Karabakh conflict image captionMen reported to be Syrian mercenaries close to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mozambique hires private military support from South Africa

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Mozambique hires private military support from South Africa 10/12/2020 MozambiquePolitics Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi has ordered the hiring of South African defence companies Paramount and Dyck Advisory Group to provide ground and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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THE REBIRTH OF EXECUTIVE OUTCOMES and Eeben Barlow’s new book War for Africa

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THE REBIRTH OF EXECUTIVE OUTCOMES and Eeben Barlow’s new book War for Africa December 8, 2020 General J De Matos, Chief of Staff (FAA), the author and Nic… Executive Outcomes Eeben… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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American taxpayers foot the bill for continued fraud, misspending and flagrant waste in Afghanistan

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American taxpayers foot the bill for continued fraud, misspending and flagrant waste in Afghanistan Watchdog reports show more than $19 billion in squandered projects By Hollie McKayFOXBusiness Trump administration preparing Iraq,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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