Category Archives: Europe

Russian-linked Wagner mercenaries try to destabilise Italy with migrant influx

Posted on August 1, 2022 by David Isenberg

Russian-linked Wagner mercenaries try to destabilise Italy with migrant influx Thousands of migrants are being sent across the Mediterranean Sea from areas in Libya controlled by the Wagner mercenary group By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Sweden to withdraw from French-led special forces mission Takuba in Mali

Posted on January 25, 2022 by David Isenberg

Sweden to withdraw from French-led special forces mission Takuba in Mali Issued on: 14/01/2022 – 12:02 Soldiers from the European Task force Takuba walk down the Champs-Élysées avenue during the Bastille… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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EU cut ties with C. African Republic over links with Russian mercenaries

Posted on January 20, 2022 by David Isenberg

EU cut ties with C. African Republic over links with Russian mercenaries   –  Copyright © africanews BARBARA DEBOUT/AFP or licensors By Africanews with AFP Last updated: 20/12 – 12:29 Central… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The authorisation procedure of private security operations in the United Kingdom and the operating structure of private security management in Hungary

Posted on January 4, 2022 by David Isenberg

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EU slaps sanctions on Russian mercenary group Wagner

Posted on December 17, 2021 by David Isenberg

EU slaps sanctions on Russian mercenary group Wagner EU accuses the group of human rights abuses and carrying out clandestine operations on the Kremlin’s behalf. Putin has said the Wagner Group… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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EU Sanctions Russia’s Wagner Group to Thwart Private Military

Posted on December 1, 2021 by David Isenberg

EU Sanctions Russia’s Wagner Group to Thwart Private Military Mercenaries with suspected Kremlin ties are accused by U.S. and allies of profiting from chaos; Moscow denies link Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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EU Sanctions Russia’s Wagner Group to Thwart Private Military

Posted on November 23, 2021 by David Isenberg

EU Sanctions Russia’s Wagner Group to Thwart Private Military Mercenaries with suspected Kremlin ties are accused by U.S. and allies of profiting from chaos; Moscow denies link Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Varieties of organised hypocrisy: security privatisation in UN, EU, and NATO crisis management operations

Posted on September 28, 2021 by David Isenberg

European Security Latest Articles Submit an article Journal homepage Research Article Varieties of organised hypocrisy: security privatisation in UN, EU, and NATO crisis management operations Eugenio Cusumano & Oldrich Bures Received… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Documents Reveal Erik Prince’s $10 Billion Plan to Make Weapons and Create a Private Army in Ukraine

Posted on July 8, 2021 by David Isenberg

Exclusive: Documents Reveal Erik Prince’s $10 Billion Plan to Make Weapons and Create a Private Army in Ukraine Photo Illustration By Neil Jamieson for TIME By Simon Shuster/Kyiv July 7, 2021… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Outsourcing warfare in the Mediterranean

Posted on May 13, 2021 by David Isenberg

Outsourcing warfare in the Mediterranean Yoel Guzansky & Zachary A. Marshall Published online: 07 May 2021 ABSTRACT The growing usage of mercenaries and proxies by Russia, Turkey, and the Arab Gulf… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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