Tag Archives: Mercenaries

Reframing the anti-mercenary norm: private military and security companies and mercenarism

Posted on February 15, 2015 by

Reframing the anti-mercenary norm: private military and security companies and mercenarism   Author(s): Ulrich Petersohn Source: International Journal. 69.4 (Dec. 2014): p475. COPYRIGHT 2014 Canadian International Council Abstract Since the nineteenth… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Boko Haram: Nigeria Hires SA Mercenaries Illegally

Posted on February 15, 2015 by

Boko Haram: Nigeria Hires SA Mercenaries Illegally Nkem Ikeke In recent weeks, there have been reports about a regional alliance between Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, Niger and Benin through a Multi-National Joint… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Former members of France’s military have joined Islamic State

Posted on February 10, 2015 by

Former members of France’s military have joined Islamic State Centre Daily Times By Mitchell Prothero McClatchy Foreign Staff 4 February 2015 IRBIL, Iraq At least 12 former members of the French… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Paper tells story of alleged mercenary from Latvia who fought, died in Ukraine

Posted on February 10, 2015 by

Paper tells story of alleged mercenary from Latvia who fought, died in Ukraine BBC Monitoring European 9 February 2015 12:01 Text of report by Latvian newspaper Latvijas Avize on 6 February… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries Allegedly Land in Liberia

Posted on February 7, 2015 by

Mercenaries Allegedly Land in Liberia Security sources in Monrovia say hundreds of mercenaries are landing in the country to help put down an incursion in the north and beef-up Sierra Leone… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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SAS embassy siege sniper zeroes in on Standard campaign for veterans

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

SAS embassy siege sniper zeroes in on Standard campaign for veterans London Evening Standard Online By Mark Blunden 13 January 2015 05:59 A former SAS sniper who stormed the Iranian embassy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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FOREIGN LEGION WILL BE CREATED IN RUSSIA

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

FOREIGN LEGION WILL BE CREATED IN RUSSIA WPS: Defense & Security   By Vladimir Mukhin Nezavisimaya Gazeta, January 12, 2015, p. 1 14 January 2015 NOT MERCENARIES BUT “DEFENDERS OF COMMON… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DEATH FOR EXPORT

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

DEATH FOR EXPORT WPS: Defense & Security By Anastasia Ivanova Novye Izvestia, January 15, 2015, p. 6 19 January 2015 SENTENCE IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE FIRST CRIMINAL CASE IN RUSSIA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. Reveals Criminal Boss’s Role in Capturing a Mercenary

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

U.S. Reveals Criminal Boss’s Role in Capturing a Mercenary By ALAN FEUERFEB. 1, 2015 Photo Joseph Hunter, nicknamed Rambo, is facing life in prison. Credit Sakchai Lalit/Associated Press In May 2013, court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries from Sweden, Poland, UK and Italy fighting for Kyiv

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

Mercenaries from Sweden, Poland, UK and Italy fighting for Kyiv – REN TV Interfax: Russia & CIS Military Newswire 2 February 2015 06:16 MOSCOW. Feb 2 (Interfax) – Mercenaries from European… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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