US, France propose replacing Israeli army with mercenaries in south Lebanon

US, France propose replacing Israeli army with mercenaries in south Lebanon: Report Lebanon has rejected Israel’s continued occupation of south Lebanon and says it will ‘adopt all means’ to bring it…

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The Last Thing Gaza Needs Is Another Blackwater

Citizens in the Sheikh Ajlin neighborhood of Gaza City continue to live in makeshift tents amid the rubble of their houses that were destroyed by Israeli attacks during the cold weather,…

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Downfall: Prigozhin, Putin and the new fight for the future of Russia, with professor Mark Galeotti

Downfall Prigozhin, Putin and the new fight for the future of Russia, with professor Mark Galeotti Posted on 06 Nov 2024    Yevgeny Prigozhin’s story is one of stark transformation –…

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Mercenaries and illicit markets: Russia’s Africa Corps and the business of conflict

Mercenaries and illicit markets: Russia’s Africa Corps and the business of conflict English Posted on 14 Feb 2025    The Wagner Group mercenary force and its successor, the Africa Corps, have…

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Two Russian citizens sentenced for Wagner Group recruitment in Poland

Two Russian citizens sentenced for Wagner Group recruitment in Poland 2025-02-14 14:25 update: 2025-02-15, 13:14 Udostępnij przez Photo PAP/Łukasz Gągulski A regional court in Krakow, southern Poland, has sentenced two Russian citizens…

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Wagner mercenary sentenced to 10 years for murder after returning from Ukrainian captivity

Wagner mercenary sentenced to 10 years for murder after returning from Ukrainian captivity February 3, 2025, 01:40 PM  223 Artyom Sychev (Photo: Don’t wait for me from Ukraine/Telegram) A Wagner mercenary,…

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American Privateers Could Make War on the Cartels

American Privateers Could Make War on the Cartels by Cameron Curtis Erik Prince (above) and Senator Mike Lee (R. Utah) propose that PMCs target cartels. Image Credit: Vanity Fair Listen to the…

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Recalibration or Retreat? Russia’s shifting Africa strategy

Recalibration or Retreat? Russia’s shifting Africa strategy With Wagner’s setbacks and the fallout from Ukraine, Moscow is rethinking its role in the Sahel Analysis | Africa regions africa  russia John LechnerSergey Eledinov Jan…

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Romania, DRC: Who is mercenary leader Horatiu Potra?

PoliticsDemocratic Republic of Congo Romania, DRC: Who is mercenary leader Horatiu Potra? Cristian Stefanescu in Bucharest 02/13/2025February 13, 2025 Horatiu Potra is a Romanian citizen who until recently managed a private military…

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State Sovereignty and Private Military and Security Companies in Australia

State Sovereignty and Private Military and Security Companies in Australia. By: McLean, Natalie, Australian Journal of Politics & History, Dec2023, Vol. 69, Issue 4  Contents PMSC within International Relations The Privatised…

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