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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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EU Sanctions Russia’s Wagner Group to Thwart Private Military
EU Sanctions Russia’s Wagner Group to Thwart Private Military Mercenaries with suspected Kremlin ties are accused by U.S. and allies of profiting from chaos; Moscow denies link Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US Cautions Mali About Using Russian Mercenaries
SA US Cautions Mali About Using Russian Mercenaries September 24, 2021 6:21 PM Jeff Seldin FILE – A truck of the Wagner Group, a Russian private military organization, is seen Feb.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mali’s Junta Dismisses Warnings Not To Hire Russia’s Vagner ‘Mercenaries’
Mali’s Junta Dismisses Warnings Not To Hire Russia’s Vagner ‘Mercenaries’ September 19, 2021 18:48 GMT By RFE/RL The private Russian security firm Vagner has a presence in many African countries. (file… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Abu Dhabi Express
Future Frontlines The Abu Dhabi Express Analyzing the Wagner Group’s Libya Logistics Pipeline & Operations By: Candace Rondeaux Oliver Imhof, Jack Margolin Last updated on November 3rd, 2021 Flying Camera / Shutterstock.com Abstract In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian mercenaries leave trail of destruction in the Central African Republic
Russian mercenaries leave trail of destruction in the Central African Republic Neil Munshi and Max Seddon, FT, 22/10/21 Mineral-rich country is ‘perfect laboratory’ for Wagner group as Kremlin extends influence in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Abu Dhabi Express: Assessing UAE Support for The Wagner Group in Libya
[ONLINE] – The Abu Dhabi Express: Assessing UAE Support for The Wagner Group in Libya Nov 3 Wednesday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Virtual Event In late 2020, as the first major… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
France Will Leave Mali if Russian Mercenaries Set Up There
France Will Leave Mali if Russian Mercenaries Set Up There Sep 14, 2021 Ania Nussbaum, Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — France and its international partners won’t stay in Mali should Russian mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Russian taboo: film explores death of private soldier in Syria
A Russian taboo: film explores death of private soldier in Syria Mama, I’m Home, produced by Alexander Rodnyansky, portrays mother’s search for mercenary son A still from Mama, I’m Home. Photograph:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Putin admits presence of Russian private military companies in Mali
Putin admits presence of Russian private military companies in Mali Russian president says military contractors could be active in guarding mining operations in West African country Elena Teslova |21.10.2021 MOSCOW… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Macron gives up Mali to Russian mercenaries as troops withdraw
Macron gives up Mali to Russian mercenaries as troops withdraw Jane Flanagan Thursday October 14 2021, 3.00pm BST, The Times Operation Barkhane began in 2013 after Islamists seized control of much… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading