Analysis
Monday, November 6th 2023 / Monday, November 6th 2023
Michael R. Gordon and Vivian Salama WSJ, Nov. 2, 2023 “The conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East have clear links. Since we cut off Russia’s traditional means of supplying its military, it’s turned more and more to Iran for assistance. In return, Moscow has supplied Iran with increasingly advanced military technology, which poses a threat […]
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Thursday, June 29th 2023 / Saturday, November 4th 2023
Simon Marks and Stephanie Baker Bloomberg, June 27, 2023 “If the relationship between the Russian government and Wagner is broken, it means that their relationship in CAR and Mali is also broken,” said Kessy Martin Ekomo Soignet, who heads Peace and Development Watch, a Bangui-based think tank. “What is happening is destroying the narrative” that […]
Tuesday, June 27th 2023 / Saturday, November 4th 2023
Yaroslav Trofimov WSJ, June 26, 2023 “… none of the key players in the power struggle—beginning when Prigozhin seized the southern city of Rostov Saturday—has been strengthened by the ordeal that brought the country to the edge of civil war.” A day after Wagner’s mutiny showed the unexpected fragility of President Vladimir Putin’s regime, all the main players in […]
Sergey Radchenko The Spectator, June 24, 2023 “Russia is in a state of a deep crisis, unlike anything it has experienced since 1991.” Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, has taken control of the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, the headquarters of the Southern Miliary District, in the most serious […]
Yonah Jeremy Bob Jerusalem Post, June 25, 2023 “Such military aid could include new cyber weapons, the S-400 anti-aircraft missile system, new advanced Russian aircraft or even advances in the nuclear weapons field.” For the moment, the world-shaking potential coup by the Russian Wagner Group against Russian President Vladimir Putin has ended. Putting aside whether Wagner […]
Aris Roussinos UnHerd, June 26, 2023 “The tensions Putin had permitted to escalate within his war cabinet — whether as intentional policy or sheer incompetence must remain a matter of speculation — now looked to be spiralling out of control.” Waking up on Saturday morning, Putin must have wished he’d kept catering in-house. Only the day before, […]
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