Public Figure Profiles

Paul Barril

Paul Barril (13 April 1946 in Vinay, Isère) is a former officer of the French Gendarmerie Nationale. He authored several books about his military career, touching sensitive political subjects of the Mitterrand era.

Barril was a gendarme until 1995. He was the second officer of the GIGN Special Forces unit for 10 years, before being involved in the creation of the Counterterrorist Cell of the Élysée during François Mitterrand's first mandate from 1981 to 1988. Since then, he has led several private security companies. He has been in the centre of controversies for his role in Africa, particularly in Rwanda during the Rwandan genocide in 1994 during which extremist Hutus mass exterminated hundreds of thousands of ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus.

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Some of their strengths

Paul Barril has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Energetic, Independent, Brave, Honest, Intuitive, Adventurous, and Sophisticated.

Independent and Brave

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Paul Barril is someone who is an independent, brave, and honest person who approaches life with energy, intuition, passion, and generosity. A person who is ambitious and motivated.

Warm and Caring

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Paul Barril well know them as someone who can be warm, caring, and compassionate, like a lamp or torch.

Inventive and Clever

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Paul Barril as someone who is flexible, intelligent, and quick-witted.

A person who likes to be creative, and to be recognized for their artistic talents. Who possesses intelligence, mental discipline, and ambition, and who does well in relationships and partnerships.

Assertive and Protective

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Paul Barril is someone who is a somewhat private person who has a strong personality and ability to read other people.

They are also someone who is reflective, mysterious, and purposeful, who enjoys quiet and solo work, and who thrives in positions where there is no need to report to someone else.

Independent and Dynamic

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Paul Barril tends to be someone who is independent, dynamic, and courageous. Who can be positive, energetic, self-reliant, and adventurous, and who can make friends easily.

Some of Paul Barril's challenges

While Paul Barril has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Paul Barril can be Self-centered, Short-tempered, Impulsive, Difficult, Perfectionist, Emotional, and Standoffish.

Short-tempered and Impulsive

One of Paul Barril's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as short-tempered and impulsive.

Paul Barril must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive, and can be excessive and unrealistic, and can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.

Unfocused and Indecisive

Paul Barril is someone who can be scattered, restless, and insensitive, be distracted by fluctuating professional interests, be a workaholic, and who can be arrogant and have difficulty accepting advice.

Aggressive and Domineering

Finally, Paul Barril also can be aggressive, impatient, impulsive, and short-tempered.

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