Tag Archives: Mercenaries

Plausibly deniable: mercenaries in US covert interventions during the Cold War, 1964–1987

Posted on January 22, 2018 by

Plausibly deniable: mercenaries in US covert interventions during the Cold War, 1964–1987 Klaas Voß Pages 37-60 | Published online: 09 Oct 2015 Abstract This article examines the role and the significance… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Challenging the Strength of the Anti-mercenary Norm

Posted on January 18, 2018 by

Challenging the Strength of the Anti-mercenary Norm January 2018 Hin-Yan Liu University of Copenhagen Christopher Kinsey King’s College London Abstract This article questions the prevailing view that there is a strong… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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5 of the deadliest mercenary armies throughout history

Posted on January 17, 2018 by

5 of the deadliest mercenary armies throughout history By Cam Rea Jan. 12, 05:16 PM Mercenaries are warriors who are paid for their martial services by a nation’s leader or other “employer,” and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Foiled Equatorial Guinea coup, Cameroonian mercenaries complicit

Posted on January 15, 2018 by

Foiled Equatorial Guinea coup, Cameroonian mercenaries complicit   30/12 – 19:00 Equatorial Guinea Authorities in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea say they foiled an overnight attempt to overthrow the government of Teodoro Obiang… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Equatorial Guinea: UN dispatches envoy amid reports of failed coup

Posted on January 9, 2018 by

Equatorial Guinea: UN dispatches envoy amid reports of failed coup A UN envoy is to visit Equatorial Guinea next week as authorities there say they put down a coup last month.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Equatorial Guinea hunts alleged coup mercenaries

Posted on January 9, 2018 by

Equatorial Guinea hunts alleged coup mercenaries 05 January 2018 – 15:28 Agency Staff President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. Picture: SUPPLIED Libreville — Equatorial Guinea has launched a dragnet for “mercenaries” behind… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. magazine reveals Qatari dependency on mercenaries

Posted on December 25, 2017 by

Members of the Qatari Armed Forces take part in a military parade during National Day celebrations in Doha, December 18, 2012 – REUTERS/Fadi Al-Assaad U.S. magazine reveals Qatari dependency on mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukraine to appeal to NATO PA regarding Serbian mercenaries fighting in Donbas

Posted on December 25, 2017 by

Ukraine to appeal to NATO PA regarding Serbian mercenaries fighting in Donbas 19.12.2017 12:40 503 The Ukrainian delegation will appeal to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) regarding participation of Serbian mercenaries on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries, Privateers, and Chartered Companies

Posted on December 25, 2017 by

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The Ineffectiveness of the Current Definition of a “Mercenary” in International Humanitarian and Criminal Law

Posted on December 25, 2017 by

The Ineffectiveness of the Current Definition of a “Mercenary” in International Humanitarian and Criminal Law   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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