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The modern mercenary is a corporation based in the US, but the average solider is locally recruited. What I found interesting about this book is that there is simply no oversight with modern ...
Sean McFate talked about his book, The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order, about the use of mercenaries in wars around the world today. In his book, he says that ...
Lionel Dyck, once the epitome of the modern-day mercenary, died at the age of 80 in Cape Town last week, after a cancer battle. He fought against Zimbabwean revolutionary armies in the 1970s, and ...
with mercenary proliferation in Afghanistan, Congo, Iraq, Nigeria, Somalia, Syria, Ukraine and Yemen. Clients include countries, extractive industry and even terrorists. This trend may one day ...
Jost Auf der Maur, author of a book on the history of the mercenary system ... in the heart of Europe – which later became modern-day Switzerland. Auf der Maur’s book – Söldner for Europa ...
He's a professor at National Defense University and author of "The Modern Mercenary." Good morning. SEAN MCFATE: Good morning. FADEL: So, Sean, I just want to start with whether anyone expected ...