Category Archives: Mercenaries

Stalling the UN Report on Dag Hammarskjold’s Death Is Regrettable

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Stalling the UN Report on Dag Hammarskjold’s Death Is Regrettable September 17, 2019 by Maurin Picard   Hours before the crash that killed UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold (with sunglasses) waiting to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Resurgence of Mercenarism After the Cold War: Causes and Consequences

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Arrival of more UAE mercenaries on Yemen’s Socotra island

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Arrival of more UAE mercenaries on Yemen’s Socotra island September 6, 2019 at 3:50 pm | Published in: Asia & Americas, Middle East, News, UAE, US, Yemen Socotra Islands in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Yemen: Socotra suspends Emirates Airline flights to stop UAE mercenaries

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Yemen: Socotra suspends Emirates Airline flights to stop UAE mercenaries  September 9, 2019 at 4:24 pm | Published in: International Organisations, Middle East, News, UAE, UN, Yemen Emirates plane at the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘I curse myself’: Yemeni mercenaries say their Saudi fighting days are over

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‘I curse myself’: Yemeni mercenaries say their Saudi fighting days are over The war took their jobs from them, so they fought for the Saudis. Now Yemen’s mercenaries have had enough… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Operation Slipper: The Australian Defence Force and Private Military Contractors in Afghanistan

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Guterres Tells UNSC Mercenaries Operate in Tripoli; Credible Reports of Torture in GNA Prisons Posted by Internationalist 360° on August 29, 2019 The Address | Benghazi – Libya NEW YORK –… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The legend of ‘Mad Mike’ Hoare

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Force for Hire The legend of ‘Mad Mike’ Hoare 32 MINS Jul 31 0:00:00 0:32:11 Episode Info Michael Thomas Hoare has lived a life that, were it not endlessly documented, would… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Meet ‘Oleg,’ the chain-smoking former Wagner mercenary

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CNN Meet ‘Oleg,’ the chain-smoking former Wagner mercenary Duration: 04:19 8/13/2019 Wagner has become one of the most famous private Russian military companies on the planet. Now one of its former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Merchants of War: Mercenaries, Economy, and Society in the Late Sixteenth-Century Baltic

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Danish ‘Cold Case’ uncovers secret mercenary organization

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Danish ‘Cold Case’ uncovers secret mercenary organization Rebecca Orchard, Special to the Democrat Published 10:58 a.m. ET Aug. 22, 2019 Mads Brügger and Göran Björkdahl in a scene from “Cold Case… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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