Category Archives: Colombia

What makes Colombian mercenaries so interesting?

Podcast May 29, 2024 What makes Colombian mercenaries so interesting? By Alia Brahimi Coming up this Thursday, in Season 2, Episode 2 of the Guns for Hire podcast, host Alia Brahimi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ukraine needs more troops fighting Russia. Hardened professionals from Colombia are helping

World News Ukraine needs more troops fighting Russia. Hardened professionals from Colombia are helping Colombians have been joining Ukraine’s army as it seeks to attract Spanish-speaking soldiers to replenish its ranks.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Assassination in Haiti: Controversy as Colombian government seeks lawyers to defend mercenaries

This was one of the first known images of the former Colombian military members that participated in the armed action ending in the assassination of the president of Haiti. They were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Colombian Mercenaries Admit Assassination of Haitian President

Colombian Mercenaries Admit Assassination of Haitian President Colombian mercenaries, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, July 7, 2021. | Photo: Twitter/ @reseau_internat After killing Jovenel Moise, they stayed in his residence looking for millions of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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What Really Goes on in the Day-to-Day Life of a Private Military Contractor?

News & Opinion | August 26, 2021 9:01 am What Really Goes on in the Day-to-Day Life of a Private Military Contractor? Mykel Hawke recounts his experience working on the front… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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It’s Not Too Late for the Land of Mercenaries

Opinion Guest Essay It’s Not Too Late for the Land of Mercenaries Aug. 5, 2021 Credit…Matt Huynh By Adam Isacson Leer en español Opinion Aug. 5, 2021 Credit…Federico Rios for The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Colombia’s Mercenary Industry is Behind the Haitian Coup

Colombia’s Mercenary Industry is Behind the Haitian Coup By Oliver Dodd Almost every assassin involved in the murder of Haitian president Jovenel Moïse was Colombian. That’s no coincidence: if you want… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Colombian Mercenaries and the Assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse

Two men accused of being involved in the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse are transported to the Petionville station in a police car in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on July 8, 2021. Photo:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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At Least Seven Colombians in Haiti Assassination Received US Training

American and Colombian soldiers stand during multinational military exercises at the Tolemaida Air Base in Tolemaida, Colombia, Jan. 26, 2020. (photo: Ivan Valencia/Getty Images) At Least Seven Colombians in Haiti Assassination… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Jovenel Moïse: Colombia ex-soldiers ‘in on plot to kill Haiti president’

Jovenel Moïse: Colombia ex-soldiers ‘in on plot to kill Haiti president’ Published 3 days ago Related Topics Jovenel Moise assassination image copyrightEPAimage captionPresident Jovenel Moïse was shot dead in the early… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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