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Don't Look Back in Wagner

Oh God, What Now?

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The Russian Military's Response to Putin's Presidency

Wagner moved into a space that had been evacuated by European powers. It can be quite attractive if you are a would-be authoritarian of a very poor African country to have this group of people who will do nasty things for you. Putin has come out better than you'd think, says Peter Bergen. He's reasserted his authority in Moscow over the last sort of 48, 72 hours.

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