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    Operation Slipper: The Australian Defence Force and Private Military Contractors in Afghanistan

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Guterres Tells UNSC Mercenaries Operate in Tripoli; Credible Reports of Torture in GNA Prisons Posted by Internationalist 360° on August 29, 2019 The Address | Benghazi – Libya NEW YORK –… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The legend of ‘Mad Mike’ Hoare

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Force for Hire The legend of ‘Mad Mike’ Hoare 32 MINS Jul 31 0:00:00 0:32:11 Episode Info Michael Thomas Hoare has lived a life that, were it not endlessly documented, would… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Meet ‘Oleg,’ the chain-smoking former Wagner mercenary

    Published on by David Isenberg

    CNN Meet ‘Oleg,’ the chain-smoking former Wagner mercenary Duration: 04:19 8/13/2019 Wagner has become one of the most famous private Russian military companies on the planet. Now one of its former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Merchants of War: Mercenaries, Economy, and Society in the Late Sixteenth-Century Baltic

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Merchants of War: Mercenaries, Economy, and Society in the Late Sixteenth-Century Baltic You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Danish ‘Cold Case’ uncovers secret mercenary organization

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Danish ‘Cold Case’ uncovers secret mercenary organization Rebecca Orchard, Special to the Democrat Published 10:58 a.m. ET Aug. 22, 2019 Mads Brügger and Göran Björkdahl in a scene from “Cold Case… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    White mercenaries plotted to spread HIV through Africa through fake vaccination program, claims documentary

    Published on by David Isenberg

    White mercenaries plotted to spread HIV through Africa through fake vaccination program, claims documentary Documentary maker Mads Brugger set out to investigate the mysterious 1961 plane crash that killed the head of UN… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mercenaries and the Wagner Group: What’s Old Is New Again

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Mercenaries and the Wagner Group: What’s Old Is New Again Opinion – August 19, 2019 By Jose Miguel Alonso-Trabanco The existence of mercenary units – understood as professional fighting forces at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Army for Sale: Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and the Battle for Libya

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Army for Sale: Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and the Battle for Libya Posted on August 6, 2019 Andrew McGregor AIS Special Report, August 4, 2019 RSF Patrol (al-Jazeera) With their barely… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Advent of the “Digital Mercenaries”

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    The Advent of the “Digital Mercenaries” Kiril Avramov The topic of use and role of private military contractors in modern warfare periodically gains the intensive focus of public attention and scholarly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The ruthless gold mercenaries who run Sudan

    Published on by David Isenberg

    The ruthless gold mercenaries who run Sudan by BBC NEWS None Africa 20 July 2019 – 13:50 The RSF have been accused of widespread abuses in Sudan, including June massacre. In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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