Category Archives: UK

British Defense Minister: “The Wagner” is the “Kremlin” army in Libya, and we have to confront them.

British Defense Minister: “The Wagner” is the “Kremlin” army in Libya, and we have to confront them. 6 days ago Politics Leave a comment 172 Views British Defense Minister “Ben Wallace”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Military Culture and Security: Boundaries and Identity in the UK Private Military Security Field

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The shocking reality of G4S’ management of prisons

The shocking reality of G4S’ management of prisons 27 January 2021 By Ruth Hopkins The British multinational security services provider G4S is one of the best-kept secrets in South Africa. It… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Like a boss and a servant’: How the British used its Gurkha armies and then turned its back on them

BOOK EXCERPT ‘Like a boss and a servant’: How the British used its Gurkha armies and then turned its back on them Excerpts from a history of the Gurkha military tradition.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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British mercenaries investigated over Sri Lanka war crimes

British mercenaries investigated over Sri Lanka war crimes By Nalini Sivathasan BBC Asian Network Published 1 day ago image copyrightJDS Lanka image captionDuring the 1980s KMS trained the Special Task Force,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Black Cube to pay £350,000 costs on failed libel suit – report

Black Cube to pay £350,000 costs on failed libel suit – report 26 Nov, 2020 12:41 Globes correspondent The libel case was filed by Black Cube in the UK after the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Government to spend up to £20m on ‘border flow’ contract with CIA-backed big data firm Palantir

Government to spend up to £20m on ‘border flow’ contract with CIA-backed big data firm Palantir Written by Sam Trendall on 28 October 2020 in News Deal will see tech company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Foreign Office resists release of files on support for UK mercenaries in Sri Lanka

Foreign Office resists release of files on support for UK mercenaries in Sri Lanka Met police investigating allegations of war crimes by private firm Keenie Meenie Services Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Submissions: The role of private military and security companies in immigration and border management and the impact on the protection of the rights of all migrants

Submissions: The role of private military and security companies in immigration and border management and the impact on the protection of the rights of all migrants The Working Group on the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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EU and UK sanction Russian oligarch Evgeny Prigozhin over support for mercenaries in Libya

EU and UK sanction Russian oligarch Evgeny Prigozhin over support for mercenaries in Libya 9:18 am, October 15, 2020 Source: Official Journal of the European Union The European Union has added… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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