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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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Meet the Brutal Proxy Force Fighting the Russians, Not Only on the Ground in Ukraine But Also on the Internet
Meet the Brutal Proxy Force Fighting the Russians, Not Only on the Ground in Ukraine But Also on the Internet By Evan Reif – December 7, 2022 2 Georgian Legion [Source:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 14
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 14 2022 Nov 14, 2022 – Press ISW … Wagner Group financier Yevgeniy Prigozhin continues to establish himself as a highly independent, Stalinist warlord in Russia,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Over 5,000 Applications to Join “Freedom of Russia” Legion – Fighter Caesar
Over 5,000 Applications to Join “Freedom of Russia” Legion – Fighter Caesar By Aleksandra Klitina. Published Oct. 14 at 5:26 pm Photo credit: Ukrinform Freedom of Russia is a legion of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Role of US private military contractors expanding sharply in Ukraine
Spotlight UNITED STATES Role of US private military contractors expanding sharply in Ukraine As Russia’s war in Ukraine grinds into its ninth month, the role of PMCs backing Ukrainian troops appears… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Retired Military Personnel Are Making Bank Working for Saudi Arabia: Report
Retired Military Personnel Are Making Bank Working for Saudi Arabia: Report An investigation by The Washington Post found that over 500 retired military personnel have taken plum gigs with foreign governments,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Access to justice, accountability and remedies for victims of mercenaries, mercenary-related actors and private military and security companies
Access to justice, accountability and remedies for victims of mercenaries, mercenary-related actors and private military and security companies GE.22–10562(E)Human Rights CouncilFifty–first session12 September–7 October 2022Agenda item 3Promotion and protection of all… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Privatizing police duties could save cities like NYC hundreds of millions to focus on crime: study
Privatizing police duties could save cities like NYC hundreds of millions to focus on crime: study By Carl Campanile September 26, 20227:54pm Today’s Video Headlines: 9/26/22 The NYPD and other urban… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Kremlin-linked mercenary group is now openly recruiting for the war in Ukraine
A Kremlin-linked mercenary group is now openly recruiting for the war in Ukraine August 22, 20224:14 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered Mary Louise Kelly Twitter Michael Levitt Twitter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War
Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War Young Syrians have already served as mercenaries elsewhere. By James Snell, a British writer. A banner depicting Syrian President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Foreign Fighters Are Becoming Battle-Hardened, and Dying, in Ukraine
Foreign Fighters Are Becoming Battle-Hardened, and Dying, in Ukraine At the start of the war, many foreign volunteers thought they were “cannon fodder.” But nearly six months later, foreign fighters, including… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading