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Private Companies Are Helping African Governments Spy on Their Own People

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Private Companies Are Helping African Governments Spy on Their Own People Surveillance for hire by PETER DOERRIE In July 2012, one year after the Arab Spring shook Arab regimes around the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DR Congo: U.S. Ex-Soldier Accused of Being Mercenary Released

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DR Congo: U.S. Ex-Soldier Accused of Being Mercenary Released By Conor Gaffey On 6/9/16 at 8:46 AM Opposition figure Moise Katumbi arrives at a courthouse in Lubumbashi in Democratic Republic of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nigeria’s Private Army

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Private Military Companies, Opportunities, and Termination of Civil Wars in Africa

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THE UNDERBELLY OF GLOBAL SECURITY: SIERRA LEONEAN EX-MILITIAS IN IRAQ

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THE UNDERBELLY OF GLOBAL SECURITY: SIERRA LEONEAN EX-MILITIAS IN IRAQ Maya Mynster Christensen* ↵*Maya Mynster Christensen (isk-mk03@fak.dk) is an Assistant Professor at the Royal Danish Defence College. The article has greatly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Let the Lion guard the Sheep? The Role of Private Military and Security Industry in African Security

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Let the Lion guard the Sheep? The Role of Private Military and Security Industry in African Security Start: 03/05/2016, 9:00 End: 03/05/2016, 12:00 Contact:Prof Thomas Mandrup – +4539151515; Cell: +4522748390 Location:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Will a private maritime security model work in the Gulf of Guinea?

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Will a private maritime security model work in the Gulf of Guinea? By WAPSN on March 17, 2016 in Maritime Security By Peter Cook, director of SAMI. The use of Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Congo opposition leader denies hiring foreign mercenaries

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Congo opposition leader denies hiring foreign mercenaries Fri May 6, 2016 7:04am GMT Print | Single Page [–] Text [+] 1 of 1Full Size By Kenny Katombe LUBUMBASHI, Democratic Republic of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Blood Rubies of Montepuez

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The Blood Rubies of Montepuez Some 40 percent of the world’s rubies lie in one mining concession in Mozambique, where a troubling pattern of violence and death contradicts the claim of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DR Congo announces probe into opposition use of US mercenaries

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DR Congo announces probe into opposition use of US mercenaries By Afp Published: 11:40 EST, 4 May 2016 | Updated: 11:40 EST, 4 May 2016 DR Congo’s justice minister said on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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