Author Archives: David Isenberg

Romanian mercenaries killed in DR Congo – media reports

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Romanian mercenaries killed in DR Congo – media reports Two Romanian nationals were killed and four injured during battle in eastern DR Congo. Times Reporter Friday, February 16, 2024 At least… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nepali Mercenaries In Russia-Ukraine War: A Tale Of Deception, Desperation And Devastation

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Nepali Mercenaries In Russia-Ukraine War: A Tale Of Deception, Desperation And Devastation Date 2/8/2024 2:00:32 PM (MENAFN– AsiaNet News) Nepali mercenaries have found themselves entangled in the conflict between Russia and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘There To Die’: Nepali Mercenaries Fight For Russia In Ukraine

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‘There To Die’: Nepali Mercenaries Fight For Russia In Ukraine By Paavan MATHEMA February 8, 2024 Photos by Prakash Mathema. Video by Paavan Mathema Nepali mercenaries are fighting for Russia in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Hezbollah commander trains Russian drone operators in Syria for deployment against Ukraine

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The New Voice of Ukraine Hezbollah commander trains Russian drone operators in Syria for deployment against Ukraine The New Voice of Ukraine February 12, 2024·1 min read Drone training at an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Dogwatch review – seagoing mercenaries take on pirates in homoerotic meditation

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Dogwatch review – seagoing mercenaries take on pirates in homoerotic meditation Gregoris Rentis’s documentary tells the stories of three private guards waiting for an attack that never comes, but the socio-political… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wagner Strikes Gold in Mali

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Salafi-Jihadi Movement Weekly Update, February 15, 2024: Wagner Strikes Gold in Mali, and al Shabaab Terrorizes Mogadishu Liam Karr Contributor: Josie Von Fischer To receive the Salafi-Jihadi Movement Weekly Update via… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Reining in the “Third Path”: Rethinking the War Powers Resolution and Private Security Contractors

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Reining in the “Third Path”: Rethinking the War Powers Resolution and Private Security Contractors   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Is someone’s mercenary another’s contractor? American, British, and Russian private security companies in US and UK parliamentary debates

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Research article First published online March 25, 2023 Is someone’s mercenary another’s contractor? American, British, and Russian private security companies in US and UK parliamentary debates Matteo C M Casiraghi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0851-6311… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Chinese Private Security Companies and the limit of coercion

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Chinese Private Security Companies and the limit of coercion Ricardo Pereira , Ana Luquett , Rui Forte & Mohammad Eslami Pages 1532-1557 | Received 12 Dec 2022, Accepted 05 Sep 2023,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How America’s Great Power Competitors Privatized the GPC

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The Great Power Competition Volume 4 pp 37–65Cite as Home The Great Power Competition Volume 4 Chapter   How America’s Great Power Competitors Privatized the GPC Ian Conway & Kathleen Cassedy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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