Category Archives: UK

Keenie Meenie: The British Mercenaries Who Got Away with War Crimes

Posted on December 25, 2019 by David Isenberg

Keenie Meenie: The British Mercenaries Who Got Away with War Crimes Paperback – January 20, 2020 by Phil Miller (Author) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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G4S to leave immigration sector after Brook House scandal

Posted on December 6, 2019 by David Isenberg

G4S to leave immigration sector after Brook House scandal Outsourcing firm will not seek further deals to run immigration removal centres and says it will focus on prisons Mattha Busby @matthabusby… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Asylum seekers left with no heating in rat-infested homes due to ‘failing’ new Home Office contract, charities warn

Posted on November 8, 2019 by David Isenberg

Asylum seekers left with no heating in rat-infested homes due to ‘failing’ new Home Office contract, charities warn Exclusive: Ministers urged to act as asylum seekers, including single mothers with small babies, living… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The East India Company Invented Corporate Lobbying

Posted on November 8, 2019 by David Isenberg

The East India Company Invented Corporate Lobbying The historian William Dalyrmple’s new book, The Anarchy, indicts the East India Company for “the supreme act of corporate violence in world history.” via… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries could be drafted in to rescue three British orphans from Syria after a Cabinet backlash over sending in UK troops

Posted on October 29, 2019 by David Isenberg

Mercenaries could be drafted in to rescue three British orphans from Syria after a Cabinet backlash over sending in UK troops Ministers could draft in private military contractors after a Cabinet… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Slavery in a Remote but Global Place: the British East India Company and Bencoolen, 1685-1825

Posted on September 20, 2019 by David Isenberg

Slavery in a Remote but Global Place: the British East India Company and Bencoolen, 1685-1825 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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William Dalrymple on his new book, and what went into writing it

Posted on September 20, 2019 by David Isenberg

GQ Exclusive: William Dalrymple on his new book, and what went into writing it By Arun Janardhan16 September 2019 How a nondescript company took over the Subcontinent How did a small,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S guard involved in migrant’s death is still allowed to work in private security industry

Posted on August 27, 2019 by David Isenberg

G4S guard involved in migrant’s death is still allowed to work in private security industry Phil Miller Friday, August 23, 2019 Terry Hughes A DISGRACED guard involved in the “unlawful killing”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Military and Security Companies

Posted on August 16, 2019 by David Isenberg

Capabilities and Spending Concepts and Doctrine Land Long Read Opinion Private Military and Security Companies by Jethro NormanSeptember 4, 2018 The British army is changing. In 2010 the regular army had… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private US arms firms bid for Navy training contract at Faslane nuclear base

Posted on August 13, 2019 by David Isenberg

Private US arms firms bid for Navy training contract at Faslane nuclear base Billy Briggs on June 25, 2019 The training of Royal Navy recruits at Faslane nuclear base could be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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