Category Archives: Africa

American Tortured in DRC Sues Congolese Officials

Posted on August 2, 2016 by

American Tortured in DRC Sues Congolese Officials Suzanne Monyak, The National Law Journal August 1, 2016 Darryl Lewis, American contractor suing officials of the Democratic Republic of Congo An American military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Soldiers of Misfortune: the Angolan Civil War

Posted on July 24, 2016 by

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Illicit Natural Resource Exploitation by Private Corporate Interests in Africa’s Maritime Zones During Armed Conflict

Posted on July 21, 2016 by

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Private Military Companies, Opportunities, and Termination of Civil Wars in Africa

Posted on July 18, 2016 by

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GardaWorld expands its presence in Africa

Posted on July 18, 2016 by

  GardaWorld expands its presence in Africa Published on July 16, 2016 Pete Dordal Senior Vice President and Managing Director US at GardaWorld GardaWorld is pleased to announce that we have entered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Role of Private Military Companies in US-Africa Policy

Posted on July 7, 2016 by

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The U.N.’s mercenary problem

Posted on June 30, 2016 by

The U.N.’s mercenary problem By Thomas E. Ricks June 23, 2016 Last fall, a former mercenary with the South African firm Executive Outcomes published a comic book account of his involvement… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nigeria’s Private Army–A Perception Study of PMSC’s in the War Against Boko Haram

Posted on June 29, 2016 by

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Contractor Personnel Performing in the United States Africa Command Area of Responsibility

Posted on June 29, 2016 by

252.225-7980 Contractor Personnel Performing in the United States Africa Command Area of Responsibility. (DEVIATION 2016-O00008) Use this clause, in lieu of the clause at DFARS 252.225-7040, Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Companies Are Helping African Governments Spy on Their Own People

Posted on June 23, 2016 by

Private Companies Are Helping African Governments Spy on Their Own People Surveillance for hire by PETER DOERRIE In July 2012, one year after the Arab Spring shook Arab regimes around the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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