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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Africa at the Mercy of Private Security Companies
INTERNATIONAL POLICY DIGEST Herve Serefio World News December 16, 2021 Henry Mitchell Africa at the Mercy of Private Security Companies With slim pickings in the Middle East after a Western withdrawal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Helicopter Bombs Mining Site, Kills 2 Workers In Central African Republic
Russian Helicopter Bombs Mining Site, Kills 2 Workers In Central African Republic A Russian helicopter gunship belonging to the Wagner Security Group has bombed a mining site in Central African Republic.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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China And Russia Make Critical Mineral Grabs in Africa While the U.S. Snoozes
Jan 13, 2022,09:00am EST China And Russia Make Critical Mineral Grabs in Africa While the U.S. Snoozes Daniel, only 11 years old, carries a bag of cobalt on his back. He… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
PMCs were vital to the survival of Cabo Delgado – DAG
PMCs were vital to the survival of Cabo Delgado – DAG Written by Guy Martin – 20th Jan 2022 A Dyck Advisory Group helicopter in Mozambique. Private military contractors (PMCs) were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Military Coups in Africa Are Not a ‘New Liberation Movement’
Conflict Military Coups in Africa Are Not a ‘New Liberation Movement’ January 28, 2022 Nisan Ahmado Demonstrators gather in Ouagadougou to show support to the military while holding and waiving a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Four légionnaires arrested in Central African Republic over alleged presidential assassination plot
Four légionnaires arrested in Central African Republic over alleged presidential assassination plot Issued on: 23/02/2022 – 16:28 French soldiers on patrol in Bangui, Central African Republic © MIGUEL MEDINA / AFP… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia’s Growing Presence in Africa
Russia’s Growing Presence in Africa RAND just released a report on Russia’s geostrategic presence in Africa. One key component of the report assesses the history and evolution of Russian PMC activity… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Military Contractors Bolster Russian Influence In Africa
Business Private Military Contractors Bolster Russian Influence In Africa By Didier LAURAS 02/03/22 AT 8:09 PM Current Time?0:02 Duration?0:40 HD Video Shows Scene After California Bus Shooting Killed 1, Injured Several… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Notorious Russian Mercenaries Pulled Out of Africa Ready for Ukraine
The Daily Beast Notorious Russian Mercenaries Pulled Out of Africa Ready for Ukraine Philip Obaji Jr. – Monday BUJA, Nigeria—The infamous Wagner Group—run by one of President Putin’s closest associates—is pulling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner Group and the Rising Influence of Russia’s Private Military Contractors in Africa
Wagner Group and the Rising Influence of Russia’s Private Military Contractors in Africa One of the most notable developments in the global rise of private military companies (PMC) in recent years… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading