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    Mercenaries in Mali Come With High Cost, Few Results

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Mercenaries in Mali Come With High Cost, Few Results After spending nearly $1 billion, Mali has alienated its citizens and given terror groups room to expand By ADFMay 26, 20264 Mins… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    UAE accused of training Colombian mercenaries for Sudan’s war

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    UAE accused of training Colombian mercenaries for Sudan’s war by: SAMY MAGDY, Associated Press Posted: May 25, 2026 / 08:28 PM MDT Updated: May 25, 2026 / 08:35 PM MDT CAIRO… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Kenya Among Countries Drawn into Russia’s Expanding Mercenary Recruitment Effort

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Kenya Among Countries Drawn into Russia’s Expanding Mercenary Recruitment Effort Posted Sun, 05/24/2026 @ 10:17am By Martin Olage 🕑 2 min read 62 views FacebookXLinkedInEmailWhatsAppCopy LinkShare Russia has recruited at least… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Coordination Headquarters inform African journalists about foreign mercenaries fighting for Russia

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    Coordination Headquarters inform African journalists about foreign mercenaries fighting for Russia photos 21.05.2026 16:44 Ukraine’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War held a meeting with media representatives from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mali’s Overreliance on Mercenary Forces Leads to Failure

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    Mali’s Overreliance on Mercenary Forces Leads to Failure Russia’s Africa Corps are unable to stop advance of terrorists and FLA rebel group By ADFMay 19, 20264 Mins Read The joint operation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia is ‘largely defeated’ from Mali to Syria, France’s foreign minister says

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    Russia is ‘largely defeated’ from Mali to Syria, France’s foreign minister says French FM Jean-Noël Barrot calls Russia “largely defeated” in Africa—as its Africa Corps flees Kidal and Mali’s junta cries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Libya’s support for Colombian mercenaries in Sudan war detailed in UN report

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    Libya’s support for Colombian mercenaries in Sudan war detailed in UN report Story by AP CAIRO (AP) — An armed group in Libya assisted in transferring former Colombian military personnel to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Limits of Russia’s Africa Corps: Mali and the JNIM-FLA Offensive  

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    The Limits of Russia’s Africa Corps: Mali and the JNIM-FLA Offensive  Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Bottom Line Up Front Coordinated attacks by al-Qaeda’s Sahelian affiliate, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), and the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Is the Sahel redefining its security? African agency, private military companies, and the changing face of security partnership

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    Is the Sahel redefining its security? African agency, private military companies, and the changing face of security partnership You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    The Unsettling Emergence of African Agency Through the Use of Russian Private Military Companies

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    The Unsettling Emergence of African Agency Through the Use of Russian Private Military Companies Mike Bamigboye Nov 6 2024 AfricaPMCsPrivate securityWagner Group If the increasing engagement of Russian private military companies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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