Category Archives: Mercenaries

UN planning treaty to regulate private contractors, mercenaries

10 March, 19:27 UN planning treaty to regulate private contractors, mercenaries A guard from a private security contractor service walks by damaged vehicles close to the site of a car bomb… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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State TV Runs Report on Foreign Mercenaries in Kiev

State TV Runs Report on Foreign Mercenaries in Kiev By Christopher Brennan Mar. 03 2014 19:05 Last edited 19:05 A Russian returning from demonstrations in Ukraine told Russian state television that the Kiev protesters’ ranks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Liberia: Mercenaries’ Recruiter Arrested

The New Dawn (Monrovia) Liberia: Mercenaries’ Recruiter Arrested By Winston W. Parley, 14 February 2014 Related Topics A French man alleged to have recruited a number of Ivorian mercenaries on the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Attrition: The Revenge Of The Mercenaries

Attrition: The Revenge Of The Mercenaries February 13, 2014:  With the U.S. and other Western militaries downsizing, a growing number of countries and companies are seeking to employ these unemployed military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Simon Mann’s adventures

Simon Mann’s adventures Buoyed by successes in Angola and Sierra Leone, he went a little too far when he tried to topple the Equatorial Guinea dictatorship By Omar Shariff Deputy Editor,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Scottish soldiers in British Army post-2014 would be ‘mercenaries’

Scottish soldiers in British Army post-2014 would be ‘mercenaries’ Kate Devlin UK Political Correspondent Friday 31 January 2014 Scots who stay in the UK Armed Forces following independence would be “mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Impact of Mercenaries and Private Military and Security Companies on Civil War Severity between 1946 and 2002

The Impact of Mercenaries and Private Military and Security Companies on Civil War Severity between 1946 and 2002 Ulrich Petersohna* Accepted author version posted online: 17 Jan 2014 Published online: 17… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Assad’s foreign mercenaries cover regime losses

Assad’s foreign mercenaries cover regime losses Assad’s foreign mercenaries cover regime losses As many as 10,000 active foreign mercenaries are estimated to be fighting for Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Complications of the War in S. Sudan: Mercenaries, Negative Forces, Ugandan Role

Complications of the War in S. Sudan: Mercenaries, Negative Forces, Ugandan Role Amid increasing regional and international sense of cautious contempt and optimism of ending the ongoing crisis in the Republic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Party files draft law against war mercenaries

Politics | January 16, 2014 | 12:10 Party files draft law against war mercenaries Source: Tanjug BELGRADE — The Social Democratic Party of Serbia (SDPS) filed a draft law to parliament… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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