Author Archives: David Isenberg

PMSC – Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community

Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community February 5, 2024 …  Private Military and Security Companies PMSCs are a growing presence in the international environment, and a handful of these… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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An American Mercenary Resurfaces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

An American Mercenary Resurfaces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The UN recently linked Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater, to a shady mercenary deal in the Democratic Republic of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Swiss man risking his life as a mercenary in the Ukraine war

The Swiss man risking his life as a mercenary in the Ukraine war KEYSTONE/Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. When Russia attacked Ukraine, aspiring teacher Jona Neidhart travelled to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Why are Ukrainian special forces fighting in Sudan’s war?

Why are Ukrainian special forces fighting in Sudan’s war? Paul Iddon 26 February, 2024 Analysis: Ukraine’s deployment to Sudan aims to show that it can fight Russia abroad whilst also indicating… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US Sanctions Former Israeli Intel Officer Behind Spyware Firms

US Sanctions Former Israeli Intel Officer Behind Spyware Firms Oded Yaron and Omer Benjakob / Haaretz “This is the first time the U.S. government has targeted specific people, in addition to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Prince World Tour – Part 1

Prince World Tour – Part 1 Off Leash with Erik Prince Feb 29, 2024 From CPAC 2024, Erik delivers an exclusive tour of the world – the same one he delivered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Before He Turned on Putin, Yevgeny Prigozhin Made Hollywood-Style Propaganda Films to Sell His War

Before He Turned on Putin, Yevgeny Prigozhin Made Hollywood-Style Propaganda Films to Sell His War The former chief of the multi-tentacled Wagner group, who is believed to have died in a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Rights experts ‘deeply disturbed’ by Russian Wagner Group recruitment of prisoners

UN News Global perspective Human stories Rights experts ‘deeply disturbed’ by Russian Wagner Group recruitment of prisoners © UNOCHA/Matteo Minasi A house in Makariv, in Ukraine, destroyed as a result of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private military contractors and their relation with International Law

Private military contractors and their relation with International Law May 29, 2023 This article has been written by Sowbhagyalaxmi S Hegde, pursuing Diploma in Advanced Contract Drafting, Negotiation and Dispute Resolution… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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State Sovereignty and Private Military and Security Companies in Australia

State Sovereignty and Private Military and Security Companies in Australia Natalie McLean First published: 22 May 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/ajph.12893 Sections Abstract Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) as active participants within global… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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