Africa Corps
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Russia looking to strengthen Africa presence
Many African countries are anxious not to be sucked into a new Cold War and want to maintain cordial relations with both Russia and the West
Russian fighters killed in major Mali battle highlight Kremlin’s diplomatic and security strategy in Africa
It is rumoured that the Kremlin could dispatch reinforcements to the Sahel to sustain its influence
What Wagner Group’s new branding means for Russia’s operations in Africa
The choice of name could be an attempt to add a layer of obfuscation to cover what has been in plain sight for a long time. That Russian mercenaries in Africa serve one master –…
Castro caps all the rage in Cuba
Cuban leader Fidel Castro may have dropped out of sight, but his trademark green military cap is everywhere. Nearly 49 years after Castro’s socialist revolution, the Fidel cap is…