Tag Archives: Africa

Mali: The North Is Lost

Mali: The North Is Lost September 27, 2023: Islamic terrorist violence in the north has left nearly 200 dead in the last month. The military government of Mali was dismayed to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Zelenskyy discusses Russian paramilitaries with Sudanese leader

Zelenskyy discusses Russian paramilitaries with Sudanese leader Meeting takes place days after reports of Ukrainian intelligence heping to take out Russian Wagner mercenaries in Sudan byAlya Shandra 24/09/2023 3 minute read… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Legacy and Future of the Wagner Group

September 21, 2023 The Legacy and Future of the Wagner Group On September 21, 2023, TSC Senior Research Fellow Wassim Nasr joined the Brookings Institution for an online event to discuss… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Wagner forces have not withdrawn from Africa in ‘meaningful’ numbers, defense official says

Wagner forces have not withdrawn from Africa in ‘meaningful’ numbers, defense official says By Natasha Bertrand, CNN Updated 10:39 AM EDT, Sun September 24, 2023 PMC Wagner Group flag is seen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Notorious Russian general, master spy duo organise in Africa after Prigozhin’s demise

Africa SUCCESSION Notorious Russian general, master spy duo organise in Africa after Prigozhin’s demise In recent weeks, Russia’s Deputy Defence Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov and General Andrei Averyanov from the GRU military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Is Burkina Faso edging closer to the Wagner mercenaries?

Is Burkina Faso edging closer to the Wagner mercenaries? A rising jihadist threat may force Burkina Faso into accepting outside help – and its partnership options are limited John Lechner Sergey… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Wagner’s African Hosts Regret Letting Them In

Wagner’s African Hosts Regret Letting Them In Libyans, among others, are sick of the Russian mercenaries. By Jack Detsch SEPTEMBER 25, 2023, 1:02 PM DJIBOUTI—The United States has heard from multiple African… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Wagner Group: A Model for Future Russian Foreign Policy in Africa

Actions Panel Thursday, September 28 The Wagner Group: A Model for Future Russian Foreign Policy in Africa Join New Lines Institute for an exciting panel on the future of Wagner in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Wagner is not going away’: Russian mercenaries could target British interests in Africa next, experts say

‘Wagner is not going away’: Russian mercenaries could target British interests in Africa next, experts say Despite a failed mutiny and the death of its leader, the Russian mercenary group is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Russian charter flight suspected to have been carrying Wagner mercenaries crashes in Mali

Russian charter flight suspected to have been carrying Wagner mercenaries crashes in Mali September 23, 2023, 07:21 PM Wagner transport plane crashes in Mali (Photo:War Noir / Twitter) An IL-76 transport… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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