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    Sahel Juntas Depend on Russia, But at What Cost?

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Sahel Juntas Depend on Russia, But at What Cost? Experts argue that Africa Corps’ security failures have only deepened juntas’ dependency on them for regime survival By ADFOctober 6, 20263 Mins… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    In Mali, 3 soldiers, 4 Russian paramilitaries killed in attack

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    Sep. 27, 2026 In Mali, 3 soldiers, 4 Russian paramilitaries killed in attack Bamako – At least three soldiers and four Russian paramilitaries were killed when jihadists ambushed their convoy in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Sudan: Colombians Linked to Atrocities Trained in UAE Bases

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    Sudan: Colombians Linked to Atrocities Trained in UAE Bases Abu Dhabi Should End All Military Support to Abusive RSF Click to expand Image Spanish-speaking private military contractors and RSF fighters gathering… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mali army says has entered key city of Kidal, abandoned by rebels

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    Mali army says has entered key city of Kidal, abandoned by rebels AFP , Tuesday 6 Oct 2026 The Malian army says it has entered the strategic northern city of Kidal,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    PMSC Watchlist Digest — October 5, 2026

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    PMSC Watchlist Digest — October 5, 2026 Reconstructed export of the latest digest in this conversation. Subsequent follow-up research is not incorporated. The original CSV could not be recovered in this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia’s Security Operations in Africa

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Russia’s Security Operations in Africa CRS PRODUCT (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS) Hide Overview CRS Product Type: In Focus CRS Product Number: IF12389 Referenced Legislation: H.R. 506; S. 416; P.L.105-292; P.L.117-263 Publication Date:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Investigation: Amid Setbacks In The Sahel, Russia Quietly Builds Ties In Madagascar

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Investigation: Amid Setbacks In The Sahel, Russia Quietly Builds Ties In Madagascar By Mark Krutov and Sergei Dobrynin September 23, 2026 10:51 CET Madagascar President Michael Randrianirina (left) greets Major General Andrei… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    European Mercenaries in Africa

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    European Mercenaries in Africa European private military firms make a comeback in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as an alternative to Wagner. Year: 2024 Category: Conflict, Human Rights, Security Country: Belgium,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Guns for hire: who profits from Congo’s forever war?

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    Guns for hire: who profits from Congo’s forever war? By Guest Writer Oct 01, 2026 Mercenaries, contractors and foreign armies are all profiting from the war in the DRC, a new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Erik Prince contractors deployed in Eastern Congo as Rwanda accuses DRC of using mercenaries

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    Erik Prince contractors deployed in Eastern Congo as Rwanda accuses DRC of using mercenaries 11 February, 2026 Image Blackwater founder Erik Prince deployed private security contractors to support Democratic Republic of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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