Articles: Russia

Who Will Control Wagner’s Empire of War and Gold? This complex network of companies belonging to the paramilitary group will make any Kremlin takeover a challenge ADRIENNE TONG/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

‘Cracks’ visible in Putin’s leadership, senior U.K. officials say In Prague and in Aspen, Britain’s top diplomat and a leading spy argue Prigozhin’s mutiny is devastating for the autocrat in Moscow.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 23, 2023 Jul 23, 2023 – Press ISW Download the PDF Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 23, 2023 George Barros, Nicole Wolkov, Grace Mappes, Riley Bailey,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Wagnerization: How Putin Degraded the Russian State Post author By Ilya Matveev Post date July 3, 2023 Founded in 2014 as a private military company owned by the Russian businessman and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Podcast June 30, 2023 “What just happened?” The Wagner mutiny By Alia Brahimi In Season 1, Episode 4 of the Guns for Hire podcast, host Alia Brahimi speaks with renowned Russia… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, July 19, 2023 Jul 19, 2023 – Press ISW Kateryna Stepanenko, Riley Bailey, Angelica Evans, George Barros, Christina Harward, and Frederick W. Kagan July 19, 2023, 8:50pm… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Russia’s Wagner Group is a feature not a bug of the Putin regime By Allen Maggard Of the various parties embroiled in Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine, few have attracted as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →