Category Archives: UK

    The Social Construction of Mercenaries: German Soldiers in British Service during the Eighteenth Century

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Part 1 – Historical Overview The Social Construction of Mercenaries: German Soldiers in British Service during the Eighteenth Century Helene Olsen Pages 92-111 | Received 24 Apr 2021, Accepted 27 Jul… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    UK Steps Up Efforts to Counter Mercenary Threats

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    UK Steps Up Efforts to Counter Mercenary Threats Published: 01 November 2023 Written by Zdravko Ljubas The United Kingdom is intensifying its efforts to counter threats from private military companies (PMCs),… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Britain: Its Empire and Corporations, and Their Current Traces

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Colonialism Britain: Its Empire and Corporations, and Their Current Traces Marc Martorell Junyent 11/14/2023 Review of Philip J. Stern, Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism. Cambridge (MA): Harvard University… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    UK Steps Up Efforts to Counter Mercenary Threats

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    UK Steps Up Efforts to Counter Mercenary Threats Published: 01 November 2023Written by Zdravko Ljubas The United Kingdom is intensifying its efforts to counter threats from private military companies (PMCs), notably… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Prigozhin’s death: UK seeks new opportunities to tackle Wagner

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Prigozhin’s death: UK seeks new opportunities to tackle Wagner Britain steps up intelligence work on proscribed mercenary group A makeshift memorial for Yevgeny Prigozhin, former head of the Wagner mercenary group,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US Surveillance Firm’s Charm Offensive to UK Councils and Police Forces

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    US Surveillance Firm’s Charm Offensive to UK Councils and Police Forces Posted on September 26, 2023 by Yves Smith Yves here. This post is useful for not merely describing how at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ‘Wagner is not going away’: Russian mercenaries could target British interests in Africa next, experts say

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    ‘Wagner is not going away’: Russian mercenaries could target British interests in Africa next, experts say Despite a failed mutiny and the death of its leader, the Russian mercenary group is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    British mercenary in Ukraine killed by another Brit

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    British mercenary in Ukraine killed by another Brit By Al Mayadeen English Source: Agencies 18 Sep 2023 23:51 According to the Sun, a UK national fighting for Ukraine may have waterboarded… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Wagner group formally banned as terror organisation in the UK

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    Wagner group formally banned as terror organisation in the UK Published 3 days ago Related Topics   Russia-Ukraine war Image source, Getty Images By Matt Murphy BBC News The UK has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    UK to designate Russia’s Wagner a terror group, opening door to prosecutions

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    UK to designate Russia’s Wagner a terror group, opening door to prosecutions By Ivana Kottasová and Niamh Kennedy, CNN Published 8:35 AM EDT, Wed September 6, 2023 This is what Putin… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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