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Syrian mercenaries sustain Turkey’s foreign policy

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Syrian mercenaries sustain Turkey’s foreign policy Some say they’re former opposition fighters, others say they’re refugees looking for a paycheck. One thing is clear: Turkey’s Syrian mercenaries have formed an integral… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Turkey and Russia preside over a new age of mercenary wars

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Analysis Turkey and Russia preside over a new age of mercenary wars By Ishaan Tharoor September 30, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. EDT You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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I’m BACK! Posts will now resume.

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Starting tomorrow, there will be a bit a pause, as I start some sorely needed vacation. Posts will resume by week after next, possibly sooner. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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The Indian Army Contracts with Private Military Companies: Way Forward?

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While waiting to do battle in Cabo Delgado, Erik Prince mints it in medevacs and mining services

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While waiting to do battle in Cabo Delgado, Erik Prince mints it in medevacs and mining services Taking advantage of the coronavirus pandemic, the security contractor’s Frontier Services Group has established… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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AFRICOM: Russian fighter jets flown by mercenaries are conducting combat activities in Libya

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AFRICOM: Russian fighter jets flown by mercenaries are conducting combat activities in Libya Diana Stancy Correll 5 days ago The U.S. military in June published imagery that officials said show Russian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Erdogan’s mercenaries flee Libya due to low salaries

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The Reference: Erdogan’s mercenaries flee Libya due to low salaries On Sep 13, 2020 In a new confirmation of the failure of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to mobilize mercenaries in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Venezuela Arrests ‘CIA Spy’ on Oil Refinery ‘Stakeout’

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Venezuela Arrests ‘CIA Spy’ on Oil Refinery ‘Stakeout’ Ex-marine Matthew John Heath, who served in Iraq, was arrested in possession of grenade launchers, satellite phones, and C4 explosives on Thursday. You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading →

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Erik Prince’s close associate reveals Prince’s stunning ties w UAE China & Israel.

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Watch: Erik Prince’s close associate reveals Prince’s stunning ties w UAE China & Israel. @ericgarland @10milesbadroad(EDITED)     You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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