Niklas Masuhr, Senior Researcher and Military Analyst at the Center for Security Studies at the ETH Zurich University, discusses activities of the Wagner group; comparison of Russian and Chinese PMC activity; the role of the Wagner group in Ukraine and implications for the Russian domestic context.
Charlotte Hirsbrunner and Niklas Masuhr on: Russia's Footprint in Africa
Allard Duursma and Niklas Masuhr on: Russia’s return to Africa in a historical and global context: Anti-imperialism, patronage, and opportunism
Julia Friedrich and Niklas Masuhr on: Why is Russia Being So Brutal in Ukraine?
Niklas Masuhr and Benno Zogg on: The War in Ukraine: First Lessons
Julia Friedrich and Niklas Masuhr on: Mercenaries in the Service of Authoritarian States
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