Tag Archives: Mercenaries

Mercenaries, Mass and Morality: Private Industry as a Force Multiplier

Posted on January 16, 2023 by David Isenberg

Concepts and Doctrine Opinion Short Read Mercenaries, Mass and Morality: Private Industry as a Force Multiplier by Elliott MurphyAugust 18, 2021 Experimental Feature: Audio Read Version To most of us, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Inside the bloody business of Turkey’s Syria mercenaries

Posted on December 8, 2022 by David Isenberg

Inside the bloody business of Turkey’s Syria mercenaries Sep 06 2022 12:50 Gmt+3 Last Updated On: Sep 09 2022 12:54 Gmt+3 Corruption, touching recruitment, basing and return, is empowering armed actors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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UAE relied on expertise of retired U.S. troops to beef up its military

Posted on October 20, 2022 by David Isenberg

Democracy Dies in Darkness Foreign Servants UAE relied on expertise of retired U.S. troops to beef up its military Retired Gen. Jim Mattis and others guided the UAE as it intervened… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances and Starts Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on the Use of Mercenaries

Posted on October 12, 2022 by David Isenberg

Press releases Multiple Mechanisms Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances and Starts Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on the Use of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Countries must be accountable for private security companies

Posted on October 12, 2022 by David Isenberg

Countries must be accountable for private security companies China Daily | Updated: 2022-09-23 07:27 Overview of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, September 12, 2022. Picture… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Rise in mercenary forces trigger ‘rampant’ human rights violations

Posted on October 12, 2022 by David Isenberg

Rise in mercenary forces trigger ‘rampant’ human rights violations Published September 21, 2022 By Newsroom Human rights violations committed by mercenaries and private security companies create grave challenges for victims seeking… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries may have helped ancient Greeks turn the tide of war

Posted on October 6, 2022 by David Isenberg

Mercenaries may have helped ancient Greeks turn the tide of war Finds from mass grave support accounts of ancient historians—to a point 3 Oct 2022 3:00 PM ByAndrew Curry Heavily armed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Five Europeans face trial on mercenary charges in separatist-controlled Ukraine

Posted on August 24, 2022 by David Isenberg

Five Europeans face trial on mercenary charges in separatist-controlled Ukraine Three Britons and two EU citizens appear in Donetsk court accused of ‘undergoing training to seize power by force’ From left:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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EU sanctions Syrians for recruiting mercenaries to fight for Russia in Ukraine

Posted on August 2, 2022 by David Isenberg

EU sanctions Syrians for recruiting mercenaries to fight for Russia in Ukraine The list includes allies of President Bashar al-Assad and two private security firms allegedly linked to the Russian mercenary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The White Power Mercenaries Fighting For the Lost Cause Around the World

Posted on July 30, 2022 by David Isenberg

The White Power Mercenaries Fighting For the Lost Cause Around the World The White Power Mercenaries Fighting For the Lost Cause Around the World Russian mercenaries in Syria SBU Press Centre… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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