Category Archives: Mercenaries

The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’

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Journal of Military Ethics Volume 12, Issue 3, 2013 The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’ Ben Frasera* pages 235-251 Published online: 01 Nov 2013 Abstract Mercenaries are the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries reloaded? Applicability of the notion of ‘mercenaries’ in relation to private military companies and their employees Journal Acta Juridica Hungarica

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Mercenaries reloaded? Applicability of the notion of ‘mercenaries’ in relation to private military companies and their employees Journal Acta Juridica Hungarica Publisher Akadémiai Kiadó Issue Volume 54, Number 4/December 2013 Pages… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ivorian Witness Identifies Defendant in Mercenary Case

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Ivorian Witness Identifies Defendant in Mercenary Case All Africa By by Kennedy L. Yangian 22 April 2014 07:02 Apr 22, 2014 (FrontPageAfrica/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) — Ivorian witness testifying… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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One Man Private Army

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Bob Denard. Via Militaryphotos.net One Man Private Army Invading an impoverished country mostly by himself, legendary gun-for-hire Bob Denard created a whole class of modern mercenary—and a new way of war… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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State Department Again Denies Presence of US Mercenaries in Ukraine

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State Department Again Denies Presence of US Mercenaries in Ukraine RIA Novosti РИА Новости WASHINGTON, April 11 (RIA Novosti), Petr Martynychev – Claims that a private US security company has sent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ambiguity of ‘Mercenary’ Label Is Politically Expedient

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OPINION: Ambiguity of ‘Mercenary’ Label Is Politically Expedient RIA Novosti РИА Новости 11 April 2014 10:11, MOSCOW, April 10 (RIA Novosti), Daria Chernyshova – Defining someone as a “mercenary” has become a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The mercenary moniker: Condemnations, contradictions and the politics of definition

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The mercenary moniker: Condemnations, contradictions and the politics of definition Aaron Ettinger Department of Political Studies, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada Email: aaron.ettinger@queensu.ca Abstract Despite considerable efforts, the concept of the ‘mercenary’… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Witness narrates horror in court

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Witness narrates horror in court The New Dawn 7 April 2014 The Criminal Court “D” hearing the mercenary trial involving 18 Liberians, listened to horrible testimonies Thursday, 3 April when an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’

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The Reluctant Mercenary: Vulnerability and the ‘Whores of War’ Authors: Fraser, Ben Journal of Military Ethics. Sep2013, Vol. 12 Issue 3, p235-251. 17p. Abstract: Mercenaries are the target of moral condemnation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenary Trial Set for Monday

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Mercenary Trial Set for Monday All Africa By by Victoria G Wesseh 24 March 2014 10:04, (c) 2014 AllAfrica, Monrovia, Mar 24, 2014 (The Analyst/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) —… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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