War and Terrorism – Page 4 – Truth Only Has Few Friends

Ukraine’s Dirty War – Car Bombs

In addition to the conventional war that is being fought in Eastern Ukraine there is also a campaign of targeted assassinations targeting Russian appointed officials and sympathizers.

Bodyguards in Mexico

There are many misconceptions about close protection and private security operations in Mexico. As usual, most of the myths originate from Hollywood movies and fictional TV dramas. The realities of working as a bodyguard in Mexico are quite different, it’s definitely a lot more dangerous and a lot less glamorous than Hollywood would have you…

Venezuelan Gold Business

The Venezuelan gold business brings with it chaos, organized crime, kidnapping, murder, armed gang members, narco guerrillas and vast amount of dirty money.

Reconnaissance / RECCE Operations

Reconnaissance (recce) operations are a necessity in all tactical operations as they provide pre-operations intelligence on locations, terrorists and can verify or deny a local source’s information.

Analysis: Assassination attempt on Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal

This case highlights how basic mistakes can lead to big problems. Even when the Palestinians spotted the Mossad Agents acting suspiciously just before the assassination attempt on Khaled Meshaal they took no preventive measures; bodyguards just follow people around and open doors right?

Personal Security & Close Protection in Crowds

Over the years I have been caught up in several situations with crowds where things could have gone very bad, very quickly. Crowds are best avoided at all cost when providing close protection / bodyguard services to say journalists, but some clients’ want to be, or need to be at the center of the party…

Police & Defense Equipment

We provide a wide variety of defense equipment and police tactical gear. The equipment we supply is globally sourced to ensure that our clients receive the most cost effective and high-quality equipment available.

Crime Fiction Books: Reglas Mexicanas – A Life Without Pain, Is Not A Life

Reglas Mexicanas is a dark, violent and technically accurate story that not only takes the reader into the world of drug, firearm, and human trafficking on the U.S. & Mexican border, but also into the mindsets and motivations of those involved.

Hostage Negotiation for Dummies – NATO’s Retreat From Afghanistan

I wrote this article during the disastrous and chaotic NATOs retreat from Afghanistan in 2021. There are many basic points on how not to conduct hostage negotiations, that can be identified from this whole fiasco, which led to the needless deaths of thousands of people.

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