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    Retaking the Koidu Diamond Fields

    Retaking the Koidu Diamond Fields From Executive Outcomes, Against All Odds. August 7, 2019 Comments Off on Retaking the Koidu Diamond Fields From Executive Outcomes, Against All Odds. 1,856 Views Executive… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Putin’s private army is trying to increase Russia’s influence in Africa

    Putin’s private army is trying to increase Russia’s influence in Africa Central African Republic (CNN) — There’s nothing secret about Russia’s presence in the Central African Republic. The streets are plastered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Danish ‘Cold Case’ uncovers secret mercenary organization

    Danish ‘Cold Case’ uncovers secret mercenary organization Rebecca Orchard, Special to the Democrat Published 10:58 a.m. ET Aug. 22, 2019 Mads Brügger and Göran Björkdahl in a scene from “Cold Case… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Moscow targets US journalists with smear campaign and harassment

    Moscow targets US journalists with smear campaign and harassment August 14, 2019 ABC Home » J.J. Green » Moscow targets US journalists… J.J. Green | @JJGreenWTOP August 14, 2019, 4:44 AM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Russian Propaganda Targets CNN Reporter Following Exclusive Reporting on Country’s Secret Army in Africa

    Russian Propaganda Targets CNN Reporter Following Exclusive Reporting on Country’s Secret Army in Africa By Connor Mannion Aug 14th, 2019, 2:12 pm 172 Comments A CNN reporter said she was targeted… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Leaked documents reveal Russian effort to exert influence in Africa

    The Guardian – Russia in Africa Leaked documents reveal Russian effort to exert influence in Africa Illustration: Guardian Design Exclusive: Kremlin ally Yevgeny Prigozhin leading push to turn continent into strategic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Army for Sale: Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and the Battle for Libya

    Army for Sale: Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and the Battle for Libya Posted on August 6, 2019 Andrew McGregor AIS Special Report, August 4, 2019 RSF Patrol (al-Jazeera) With their barely… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Satisfying ISR Requirements in Stabilization Missions – Is Contracting the Right Option?

    Spring/Summer 2019 Satisfying ISR Requirements in Stabilization Missions – Is Contracting the Right Option? A Reflection from a Robust UN Peacekeeping Mission towards NATO’s Future Operations By Major Michel Busch, DEU… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Peeling back the layers on the role of private security companies in Africa

    Peeling back the layers on the role of private security companies in Africa August 4, 2019 4.12am EDT Jonathan Powell, University of Central Florida, Christopher Michael Faulkner, Centre College, Joshua Lambert, University… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Erik Prince drums up business for Frontier Services

    ANGOLA West Africa Newsletter dated 24/07/2019 Erik Prince drums up business for Frontier Services   The logistics firm Frontier Services, founded by Erik Prince and controlled by China’s Citic, has made… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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