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    Why the Wagner Group Won’t Leave Africa

    Published on by David Isenberg

    ANALYSIS Why the Wagner Group Won’t Leave Africa The mercenary group is a product of the system Putin built, and he can’t dismantle it without undermining Moscow’s global influence. By John A.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Yevgeny Prigozhin says Wagner Group ‘creating nightmares for ISIS’ and ‘making Russia greater on all continents’ in new video message

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Yevgeny Prigozhin says Wagner Group ‘creating nightmares for ISIS’ and ‘making Russia greater on all continents’ in new video message 3:21 pm, August 21, 2023 Source: Meduza Grey Zone, a Telegram… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Progozhin releases his first post-putsch video — from the Sahel.

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Progozhin releases his first post-putsch video — from the Sahel. He says he is making Russia great again in Africa and doesn’t mind the 50 degree (centigrade) heat. 1:51 PM ·… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Battle for Stability in Mali: Insights into the Recent Conflict with Tuareg Rebels and Russian Mercenaries

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Africa The Battle for Stability in Mali: Insights into the Recent Conflict with Tuareg Rebels and Russian Mercenaries by SOFREP 3 days ago Share This: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Trouble in Mali.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Central African Republic President Touadéra wins referendum with Wagner help

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Central African Republic President Touadéra wins referendum with Wagner help Published 7 August Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Critics are calling it a constitutional coup By Natasha Booty & Yusuf Akinpelu… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Niger coup: Wagner taking advantage of instability – Antony Blinken

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    Niger coup: Wagner taking advantage of instability – Antony Blinken Published 8 August Image source, AFP via Getty ImagesImage caption, The US Secretary of State warned that “every single place that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Africa After Prigozhin Is an Opportunity for the West

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Africa After Prigozhin Is an Opportunity for the West Despite Moscow’s best attempts at controlling the narrative, there exists a power vacuum in the region—and a need to rethink alliances. By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    If Your Country Is Falling Apart, the Wagner Group Will Be There

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Opinion Guest Essay If Your Country Is Falling Apart, the Wagner Group Will Be There Aug. 11, 2023 Protesters hold a Russian flag aloft during a demonstration in Niger’s capital, Niamey,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Niger’s junta asks for help from Russian group Wagner as it faces military intervention threat

    Published on by David Isenberg

    World News Niger’s junta asks for help from Russian group Wagner as it faces military intervention threat Supporters of Niger’s ruling junta hold a Russian flag at the start of a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Base Expansion in Mali Indicates Growing Wagner Group Investment

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Base Expansion in Mali Indicates Growing Wagner Group Investment Photo: CSIS Commentary by Catrina Doxsee , Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. , and Jennifer Jun Published August 15, 2023 Despite continued uncertainty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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