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    Assembling a Force to Defeat Boko Haram: How Nigeria Integrated the Market into its Counterinsurgency Strategy

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Defense & Security Analysis Volume 37, 2021 – Issue 2 Assembling a Force to Defeat Boko Haram: How Nigeria Integrated the Market into its Counterinsurgency Strategy Christopher Kinsey & Andreas Krieg… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia: Applying the Low Cost, High Return Syrian Strategy to Africa

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    Russia: Applying the Low Cost, High Return Syrian Strategy to Africa You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and national security in Africa

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    Chapter Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and national security in Africa ByBashir Bala, Usman A. Tar BookThe Routledge Handbook of Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency in Africa Edition 1st Edition First Published… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Defence contractors, counterterrorism and counterinsurgency in Africa

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    Chapter Defence contractors, counterterrorism and counterinsurgency in Africa ByJonathan S. Maiangwa BookThe Routledge Handbook of Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency in Africa Edition 1st Edition First Published 2021 Imprint Routledge Pages 14 eBook… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russian Mercenaries Are Driving War Crimes in Africa, U.N. Says

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    Russian Mercenaries Are Driving War Crimes in Africa, U.N. Says An investigative report says that Russian operatives in the Central African Republic who had been billed as unarmed advisers are actually… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    UN Envoy Accuses Russian Mercenaries Of Human Rights Abuses In C.A.R.

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    UN Envoy Accuses Russian Mercenaries Of Human Rights Abuses In C.A.R. June 23, 2021 19:52 GMT By RFE/RL A Russian armored personnel carrier is seen during the delivery of armored vehicles… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    How One Frenchman Created the Modern Mercenary Industry

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    June 21, 2021 Topic: Security Region: Africa Blog Brand: The Reboot Tags: MilitaryAfricaCongoHistory How One Frenchman Created the Modern Mercenary Industry Bob Denard helped breed an entire generation of mercenaries. by David AxeFollow @daxe on Twitter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Why are Russian mercenaries in the CAR?

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    Listen now Why are Russian mercenaries in the CAR? 22 June 2021 Available now 16 minutes Africa Daily What is Russia’s game plan in the Central African Republic? A private military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russian mercenaries accused of rights abuses, hindering peacekeepers in CAR

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    Russian mercenaries accused of rights abuses, hindering peacekeepers in CAR Issued on: 24/06/2021 – 17:03 UN peacekeepers have been in the restive Central African Republic since 2014. MARCO LONGARI / AFP… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    West and Russia clash over Russian mercenaries in CAR

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    West and Russia clash over Russian mercenaries in CAR By EDITH M. LEDERERJune 23, 2021 UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States, Britain and France accused Russian mercenaries on Wednesday of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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