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- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Keenie Meenie – Live Stream + Q&A hosted by Andrew Feinstein
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Gurkhas: The World’s Most Famous Mercenaries (Known As a Savage Soldiers)
The National Interest July 11, 2020 Topic: History Region: Americas Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: MilitaryTechnologyWeaponsWarGuns Gurkhas: The World’s Most Famous Mercenaries (Known As a Savage Soldiers) They live by the motto, “better to die… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Brit army man lifts lid on how mercenaries ‘live like rockstars’ on £18k a month
Brit army man lifts lid on how mercenaries ‘live like rockstars’ on £18k a month EXCLUSIVE: Former Welsh Guardsman Steven Platt, 38, from Barry, Wales, has revealed how British soldiers leave… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UK concerned over mercenaries at Libyan oil facilities
UK concerned over mercenaries at Libyan oil facilities Libya, ravaged by civil war since toppling of Qaddafi, now legitimate government fights militants of warlord Haftar Enes Canli |04.07.2020 TRIPOLI The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Getting Away with War Crimes
23.06.2020 Getting Away with War Crimes By Phil Miller For decades, former British soldiers with friends in high places ran a mercenary enterprise from Sri Lanka to Nicaragua – leaving a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Why Britain wanted to ‘kill’ a United Nations ban on mercenaries
Exclusive: Why Britain wanted to ‘kill’ a United Nations ban on mercenaries Phil Miller 1 day ago ” alt=”” aria-hidden=”true” /> Nepali men in the British army’s Gurkha brigade march past… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UK mercenaries involved in fly operation in Libya
UK mercenaries involved in fly operation in Libya 5 mercenaries were offered up to $150,000 each to fly helicopters for warlord Haftar, British media reported Rabia Iclal Turan |29.05.2020 ANKARA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
British mercenaries ‘involved in botched operation’ backing rebel leader in Libya, according to secret UN report
British mercenaries ‘involved in botched operation’ backing rebel leader in Libya, according to secret UN report The group made an extraordinary 350-mile escape by sea in two rigid inflatable boats during… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Cruel Optimism of Militarism: Feminist Curiosity, Affect, and Global Security
The Cruel Optimism of Militarism: Feminist Curiosity, Affect, and Global Security Amanda Chisholm, Hanna Ketola International Political Sociology, olaa005, https://doi.org/10.1093/ips/olaa005 Published: 13 April 2020 Article history Abstract This article asks: why… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UK lawyers file case against UAE, Saudi Arabia for war crimes in Yemen
UK lawyers file case against UAE, Saudi Arabia for war crimes in Yemen by Anadolu Agency ANKARA Mid-East Mar 30, 20205:27 pm GMT+3 Smoke billows above a neighborhood following Saudi-led airstrikes… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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