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Ukraine war: UK criticised for ‘lack of understanding’ of Wagner’s activities in Africa
Ukraine war: UK criticised for ‘lack of understanding’ of Wagner’s activities in Africa July 26, 2023 Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war Image source, Reuters By Frank Gardner BBC News The UK government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Sudan conflict: how China and Russia are involved and the differences between them
China has been contributing peacekeepers to the UN mission in Sudan for years. Xinhua/Alamy Stock Photo Sudan conflict: how China and Russia are involved and the differences between them Published: June 8,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Will China’s Private Security Companies Follow the Wagner Group’s Footsteps in Africa?
Flashpoints | Security | East Asia Will China’s Private Security Companies Follow the Wagner Group’s Footsteps in Africa? As the controversial Russian mercenary group is diverting its attention to Ukraine, China’s PSCs have a window… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
What’s ahead for the Wagner Group in Africa and the Middle East?
Commentary What’s ahead for the Wagner Group in Africa and the Middle East? Vanda Felbab-Brown July 18, 2023 9 min read Predictions of the end of the Wagner Group’s operations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
What the Wagner Mutiny Means for China in Africa
What the Wagner Mutiny Means for China in Africa When it comes to increasing its security footprint abroad, Beijing is facing a conundrum in reconciling Maoist doctrine with contemporary reality. By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Treasury Targets Malian Officials Facilitating Wagner Group
Press Releases Treasury Targets Malian Officials Facilitating Wagner Group July 24, 2023 WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned three Malian transition… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The West Needs to Prepare for the ‘Next Wagner’ in Africa
The West Needs to Prepare for the ‘Next Wagner’ in Africa Christopher Faulkner, Raphael Parens, Marcel PlichtaJul 20, 2023July 21, 2023 Three Wagner Group fighters are accompanied by a Malian soldier… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wagner Group Disappeared and Executed Civilians in Mali
Wagner Group Disappeared and Executed Civilians in Mali The Russia-linked mercenaries worked with Mali’s longtime U.S.-backed military to kill and loot with impunity, according to a new Human Rights Watch report.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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In first post-mutiny video, Prigozhin says Wagner fighters are out of Ukraine, but not Africa
In first post-mutiny video, Prigozhin says Wagner fighters are out of Ukraine, but not Africa Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 8:30:10a EDT Yevgeny Prigozhin Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is alive… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenary bloodline: The war in Sudan
Podcast July 7, 2023 Mercenary bloodline: The war in Sudan By Alia Brahimi In Season 1, Episode 5 of the Guns for Hire podcast, host Alia Brahimi is joined by two… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading