Daily Archives: November 26, 2015

Panel Event December 2015: Regulation of private military and security companies

Panel Event December 2015: Regulation of private military and security companies Discussion to cover, inter alia: Do regulations in your focus country/countries cover military activity? Do they cover activity abroad? What… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Gulf Monarchies Love Mercenaries

Gulf Monarchies Love Mercenaries Guns-for-hire, many of them Colombian, bolster the region’s small armies Middle East November 23, 2015 Thomas Baron 7 Bahrain1 mercenaries1 United Arab Emirates1 Yemen4 In an attempt… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Emirates Secretly Sends Colombian Mercenaries to Yemen Fight

Middle East Emirates Secretly Sends Colombian Mercenaries to Yemen Fight By EMILY B. HAGER and MARK MAZZETTINOV. 25, 2015 Photo At least 32 people were killed when a suicide bomber attacked… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Bring back my Billy for Christmas’: Partner of Scot stranded in India calls on Government to help end his nightmare

‘Bring back my Billy for Christmas’: Partner of Scot stranded in India calls on Government to help end his nightmare 09:12, 25 Nov 2015 Updated 09:17, 25 Nov 2015 ByRecord Reporter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Privatisation of ‘the Core Business of UN Peacekeeping Operations’: Any Legal Limit?

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Plot Thickens: Pentagon Now Facing More Scrutiny Over $766 Million Task Force

Plot Thickens: Pentagon Now Facing More Scrutiny Over $766 Million Task Force Senators were already questioning why the Defense Department was restricting a government watchdog. Now there are criminal investigations and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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