Category Archives: Africa

The “Affreux”: French mercenaries, types of violence and systems of domination by extra-African forces (1960-1989)

Posted on April 8, 2019 by David Isenberg

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Pentagon Africa pick worries over Russian ‘little green men’

Posted on April 6, 2019 by David Isenberg

Reliable Reporting. The Right Opinion. Pentagon Africa pick worries over Russian ‘little green men’ In this Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, file photo, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend talks with an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia’s Military Mission Creep Advances to a New Front: Africa

Posted on April 2, 2019 by David Isenberg

Russia’s Military Mission Creep Advances to a New Front: Africa ImageNew recruits for the Central African Republic’s armed forces. Members have trained with Russian consultants as part of Moscow’s growing influence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Chinese private military security companies in contemporary Africa

Posted on April 2, 2019 by David Isenberg

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Russian Trolls Are Staging a Takeover in Africa—With Help From Mercenaries

Posted on March 26, 2019 by David Isenberg

‘MEDIA MIRAGES’ Russian Trolls Are Staging a Takeover in Africa—With Help From Mercenaries Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/Getty/Shutterstock What happens when the same techniques used to interfere with U.S. elections are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nigerian Pirates Kidnap Five After Firefight with Escort Boat

Posted on March 17, 2019 by David Isenberg

Nigerian Pirates Kidnap Five After Firefight with Escort Boat File image By MarEx 2019-03-13 13:15:47 According to the ICC IMB’s Piracy Report, Nigerian pirates kidnapped five crewmembers from an OSV in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian mercenaries back Libyan rebel leader as Moscow seeks influence in Africa

Posted on March 4, 2019 by David Isenberg

Russian mercenaries back Libyan rebel leader as Moscow seeks influence in Africa Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar leaves a meeting with Russia’s foreign minister in Moscow in November 2016 Credit: Maxim… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Part 4. The secret conquest of Africa

Posted on March 3, 2019 by David Isenberg

https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.currenttime.tv%2Fa%2Fyevgeny-prigozhin-investigation%2F29789928.html https://www.currenttime.tv/a/yevgeny-prigozhin-investigation-chapter-4/29789953.html The secret conquest of Africa Part 4. The secret conquest of Africa February 26, 2019 Mikhail Maglov, Timur Olevsky, Dmitry Treshchanin Who serves in the Central African Republic and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia’s ‘Non-State State Actor’ Part III : Guns’N Diamonds

Posted on February 27, 2019 by David Isenberg

Russia’s ‘Non-State State Actor’ Part III : Guns’N Diamonds February 25, 2019 Fredrik Hellem     Another war-torn mineral-rich state ripe for Russian arms, investment, and cooperation were the Central African… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian journalists in Central African Republic may have been killed by mercenaries from Donbas

Posted on February 26, 2019 by David Isenberg

Russian journalists in Central African Republic may have been killed by mercenaries from Donbas  Friday, February 22, 2019 11:00:57 AM The people who killed the Russian documentary filmmakers Orkhan Dzhemal, Alexander Rastorguev… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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