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Tag Archives: Mercenaries
FBI Investigation of Failed Mercenary Plot Delves Into Role of Erik Prince
Swain/The Intercept (FBI Headquarters) FBI Investigation of Failed Mercenary Plot Delves Into Role of Erik Prince Investigators are probing Prince’s involvement in the attempted sale of Jordanian military equipment as part… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
MAGA, the CIA, and Silvercorp: The Bizarre Backstory of the World’s Most Disastrous Coup
Political maven and Latin-American election consultant J.J. Rendón speaks with VICE News correspondent Ben Makuch about his role in what would become the coup attempt in Venezuela called “Operation Gideon.” MAGA, the CIA,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ex-soldiers offered mercenaries $10,000 a week to join a private army that would fight in Yemen’s civil war, prosecutors says
Ex-soldiers offered mercenaries $10,000 a week to join a private army that would fight in Yemen’s civil war, prosecutors says Joshua Zitser Oct 24, 2021, 4:42 AM A fighter with forces… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries in Libya | Turkish-backed factions exploit, abuse and humiliate Syrian fighters
Mercenaries in Libya | Turkish-backed factions exploit, abuse and humiliate Syrian fighters On Oct 17, 2021 With the beginning of Turkish forces’ involvement in the Libyan conflict, the Turkish intelligence recruited… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
African Union says mercenaries’ presence in Libya threatens neighbor states
News In Brief African Union says mercenaries’ presence in Libya threatens neighbor states October 17, 2021 – 22:23 Written by: AbdulkaderAssad The Chairman of the African Union’s Commission, Moussa Faki, said… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries implicated in assassinating Jovenel Moïse may also have plotted against Luis Arce, says Bolivian govt.
Mercenaries implicated in assassinating Jovenel Moïse may also have plotted against Luis Arce, says Bolivian govt. Bolivian minister Eduardo del Castillo said the government had identified the mercenaries who were involved… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Key suspect arrested in Haitian president’s assassination. Nation’s police chief resigns
Key suspect arrested in Haitian president’s assassination. Nation’s police chief resigns By Jacqueline Charles Updated October 22, 2021 11:52 AM Duration 1:47 Suspects arrested in connection with Haitian president’s killing Haïti… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bolivia government says Haiti-linked group planned 2020 plot against President Arce
October 18, 20212:23 PM EDTLast Updated 9 days ago Americas Bolivia government says Haiti-linked group planned 2020 plot against President Arce By Daniel Ramos 3 minute read Bolivia’s President Luis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cyber Mercenaries: Review of the Cyber and Intelligence PMSC Market
Cyber Mercenaries: Review of the Cyber and Intelligence PMSC Market October 2021 Project: The Sociology of the Privatization of Security Ori Swed Daniel Burland You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Is Mali flirting with Russian mercenaries to get Washington’s attention?
QuincyInst.org Photo: Luca Perra via shutterstock.com Africa Is Mali flirting with Russian mercenaries to get Washington’s attention? It’s easy for smaller countries to exploit American fears in the ‘great power competition’… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading