Category Archives: UAE

Time to Dust Off the War Crimes Act?–for an American ex-soldier now in command of UAE forces

Posted on June 5, 2019 by David Isenberg

Time to Dust Off the War Crimes Act?–for an American ex-soldier now in command of UAE forces by Rebecca Hamilton and Sarah Knuckey May 9, 2018 Former members of the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Australia, the United Arab Emirates and the War in Yemen

Posted on June 4, 2019 by David Isenberg

Australia, the United Arab Emirates and the War in Yemen Richard Tanter* It seems unimaginable that Australia could be involved in the war in Yemen, arguably the world’s worst contemporary humanitarian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Complete Mercenary: How Erik Prince Used the Rise of Trump to Make an Improbable Comeback

Posted on May 3, 2019 by David Isenberg

The Complete Mercenary How Erik Prince Used the Rise of Trump to Make an Improbable Comeback Photo illustration: Soohee Cho/The Intercept, Getty Images Matthew Cole May 3 2019, 5:00 a.m. When Erik… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Billionaire Blackwater founder Erik Prince finally admits to a pre-election Trump Tower meeting with Don Jr, a Saudi emissary, and Israeli ‘social media manipulator’ to discuss Iran, even though he told Congress he had no role in the campaign

Posted on April 6, 2019 by David Isenberg

Billionaire Blackwater founder Erik Prince finally admits to a pre-election Trump Tower meeting with Don Jr, a Saudi emissary, and Israeli ‘social media manipulator’ to discuss Iran, even though he told… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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EXCLUSIVE: UAE’s bin Zayed ‘proposed killing Taliban leaders’

Posted on March 26, 2019 by David Isenberg

EXCLUSIVE: UAE’s bin Zayed ‘proposed killing Taliban leaders’ Abu Dhabi’s crown prince told Mike Pompeo that US withdrawal risked Afghanistan falling back into the hands of the ‘bearded bad guys’, source… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How Trump’s Swamp Works Now

Posted on February 13, 2019 by David Isenberg

How Trump’s Swamp Works Now The new Washington, D.C., is awash in foreign money and shady lobbyists — and Elliott Broidy fits right in By Andy Kroll Illustration by Victor Juhasz… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Project Raven: What Happens When U.S. Personnel Serve a Foreign Intelligence Agency?

Posted on February 12, 2019 by David Isenberg

By Robert Chesney Monday, February 11, 2019, 8:00 AM Project Raven: What Happens When U.S. Personnel Serve a Foreign Intelligence Agency? DayZero: Cybersecurity Law and Policy Abu Dhabi skyline. (Source: Flickr/Guilhem… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Inside the UAE’s secret hacking team of American mercenaries

Posted on January 31, 2019 by David Isenberg

 Project Raven Inside the UAE’s secret hacking team of American mercenaries Ex-NSA operatives reveal how they helped spy on targets for the Arab monarchy — dissidents, rival leaders and journalists. By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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UAE used cyber super-weapon to spy on iPhones of foes

Posted on January 31, 2019 by David Isenberg

UAE used cyber super-weapon to spy on iPhones of foes By Joel Schectman + Christopher Bing Filed Jan. 30, 2019 • WASHINGTON Ateam of former U.S. government intelligence operatives working for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The answer to Saudi Arabia that no one is talking about

Posted on January 29, 2019 by David Isenberg

Section: Web exclusive The answer to Saudi Arabia that no one is talking about Jack Clayton January 24, 2019 5 min read Countries around the world have struggled to find a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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