Author Archives: David Isenberg

Chinese Private Security Companies along the BRI: An Emerging Threat?

Chinese Private Security Companies along the BRI: An Emerging Threat? By Current Affairs Correspondent East Asia– September 26, 2020 When documenting China’s security footprint abroad, the PLA and the PLAN often… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Cypriot Mercenaries in Angola: The Psycho Colonel and Charlie Kebab

Geopolitical Cyprus Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East Insights September 24, 2020 geocyprus Cypriot Mercenaries in Angola: The Psycho Colonel and Charlie Kebab Before Erik Prince and Yevgeny Prigozhin, the life of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mozambique: Is Eric Prince Coming In On UAE’S Coat Tails?

Mozambique: Is Eric Prince Coming In On UAE’S Coat Tails? By admin Sep 29, 2020 0 Views: Visits 22 Despite some ups and downs, Erik Prince is said to be still… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Why Turkey hired Syrians to fight for Azerbaijan

Raisina Debates Oct 10 2020 Why Turkey hired Syrians to fight for Azerbaijan Kabir Taneja Armenia Azerbaijan Syria Turkey The recent hostilities between Azerbaijan and Armenia over their contested region of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Paid to Kill: An Examination of the Evolution of Combatants for Hire

Global Security Review Defense & Security Paid to Kill: An Examination of the Evolution of Combatants for Hire By Joshua E. Duke Last updated Oct 7, 2020 A drawing depicting Gavrilo… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Wagner-Affiliated Telegram Channel Trolls Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Analysts

Karine GhazaryanKarine Ghazaryan is a fact-checking journalist and Bellingcat fellow based in Yerevan and Tallinn. Wagner-Affiliated Telegram Channel Trolls Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Analysts October 7, 2020 Armenia Azerbaijan With a number of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Libya: UN trepidatious about Influx of Weapons & Mercenaries – Press Conference

Libya: UN trepidatious about Influx of Weapons & Mercenaries – Press Conference (05 October 2020) October 10, 2020 by News Desk About This Source – United Nations Recent from United Nations:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Between Poverty and Death: Why Syrian Mercenaries Are Going to Azerbaijan

expansionism Between Poverty and Death: Why Syrian Mercenaries Are Going to Azerbaijan October 5, 2020 by The Armenian Mirror-Spectator By Ahmad Salah It is not a secret that hundreds of mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Turkey deploys Syrian mercenaries to Karabakh war

Turkey deploys Syrian mercenaries to Karabakh war Syrian fighters claim to have suffered dozens of deaths in Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict even as their presence is under wraps by Ahmad Zaza October 7,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Syrians Make Up Turkey’s Proxy Army in Nagorno-Karabakh

Report Syrians Make Up Turkey’s Proxy Army in Nagorno-Karabakh After fighting Turkey’s battles in Libya, the Syrian National Army is caught in the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan—and dozens are dying.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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