During the cold war, the great powers fought a series of proxy battles on African soil, arming and aiding each other's clients' enemies with scant regard for the African lives their meddling cost.
Sorrell called Google and WPP "frienemies": friend-like, because Google wants to do business with WPP's clients; enemy-like because Google is buying into companies that create adsinching on WPP's core business.
(Marks says both criminal charges were trumped up by his clients' enemies and corrupt Russian prosecutors).
Hackers tend to be very focused and goal oriented," says George Jelatis, director of security architecture services for Professional Services, who is based in Minneapolis, and they expect their clients' enemies to be equally focused.
Employers, potential employers, clients, friends, enemies, ex-spouses, competitors, the police, governments, and of course giant database companies.
Jones a wealthy old bachelor known as King Jones of Baden-Baden, was one of Addison's clients & mortal enemy.
"He was facilitating an angry and vicious assault on his client's perceived enemy," Mr. Arkin said, adding that he may seek sanctions against him.
Once he moved to Vicenza and started designing buildings, he became particularly adept at negotiating the region's treacherous social and political waters, often working for clients who were enemies of one another.
"It is hard for any organization to view the client as the enemy," said Marianne K. Smythe, a lawyer with Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering and a former fund regulator at the S.E.C. from 1988 to 1993.
Randall also knows how to handle herself, clients, friends and enemies in a violent world.
Coombs warned that the most serious charge facing his client, "aiding the enemy," is a "scary proposition" designed to "silence a lot of critics of our government".
