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Carleton-Smith, ex-head of British special forces, pivots to private diplomacy with Inter-Mediate

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Former head of Britain's special forces and ex-commander of the Special Air Service (SAS) Mark Carleton-Smith.
Former head of Britain's special forces and ex-commander of the Special Air Service (SAS) Mark Carleton-Smith. © Sgt Ross Tilly/British Ministry of Defence/Handout/MaxPPP

Former special forces director Mark Carleton-Smith is now working with Jonathan Powell's NGO Inter-Mediate, which specialises in peace negotiations and is currently eyeing up a role in the Ukraine conflict.

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