Monthly Archives: July 2024

Death is our Business”. The Complete History of the Wagner Group

Posted on July 14, 2024 by David Isenberg

Death is our Business”. The Complete History of the Wagner Group Ilya Barabanov and Denis Korotkov Download sample “Death is Our Business” is the first-ever story of Yevgeny Prigozhin, written by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Death Is Our Business: Russian Mercenaries and the New Era of Private Warfare

Posted on July 14, 2024 by David Isenberg

Death Is Our Business: Russian Mercenaries and the New Era of Private Warfare Hardcover – March 4, 2025 by John Lechner (Author) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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British MoD Intel: Russia Recruits African Mercenaries to Strengthen Its Armed Forces in Ukraine Conflict

Posted on July 14, 2024 by David Isenberg

British MoD Intel: Russia Recruits African Mercenaries to Strengthen Its Armed Forces in Ukraine Conflict. 14 Jun, 2024 – 8:17 Defense News Army 2024 Recently, the British MoD (Ministry of Defense)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia’s Mercenary-Industrial Complex in Africa

Posted on July 14, 2024 by David Isenberg

Russia’s Mercenary-Industrial Complex in Africa Christopher Faulkner and Raphael Parens June 6, 2024 Commentary Attara, Dakka Sebbe, Nienanpela, Dioura, and Ouro Fer — these five Malian towns saw elders murdered, civilians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Wagner Group: Russia’s Shadow Army and its Impact in Africa

Posted on July 14, 2024 by David Isenberg

About The Wagner Group: Russia’s Shadow Army and its Impact in Africa 28 Jun 2024 By Isabella Currie Fresh perspective Share The Wagner Group has maintained an active and controversial presence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The European Union’s use of contractors in security and defence: blazing its own path of institutional change?

Posted on July 11, 2024 by David Isenberg

The European Union’s use of contractors in security and defence: blazing its own path of institutional change? Caroline Batka & Jozef Bátora Received 13 Nov 2023, Accepted 24 Jun 2024, Published… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘They threatened to beat me unconscious and throw me into an assault unit’

Posted on July 9, 2024 by David Isenberg

‘They threatened to beat me unconscious and throw me into an assault unit’ Russia is coercing prisoners recruited from occupied Ukraine into signing indefinite military contracts 9:58 am, July 8, 2024… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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In Ukraine, Killings of Surrendering Russians Divide an American-Led Unit

Posted on July 8, 2024 by David Isenberg

In Ukraine, Killings of Surrendering Russians Divide an American-Led Unit A German medic said he was so troubled that he confronted his commander. Others boasted about killings in a group chat.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US sanctions firms for training PLA aircrew in S Africa

Posted on July 7, 2024 by David Isenberg

US sanctions firms for training PLA aircrew in S Africa Five Eyes intel-sharing outfit tightens screws on schemes that paid ex-Western military pilots well above market rates to train Chinese fliers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Your Constitutional Right to Be a Pirate

Posted on July 4, 2024 by David Isenberg

A.J. Jacobs takes to the streets of New York City in the garb of an eighteenth-century American. (Courtesy of author) Your Constitutional Right to Be a Pirate Congress can grant any… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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