Grey Dynamics welcomes John Lechner to the podcast. He is a journalist and researcher, focusing on security issues with a heavy approach to on-the-ground coverage. John is also an expert on Russia’s growing influence in Africa. He speaks fluent Russian; advanced French, Turkish, and Georgian; and conversational Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian (BCS), Chechen, German, and Sango.
You can find his articles published in Foreign Policy, War on the Rocks, Kyiv Post, The Diplomat, Africa is a Country, African Arguments, The National Interest, and Defense One, among others. Additionally, his book on the inner workings of the Wagner Group is for sale on Amazon
Find John Lechner
- John Lechner Author
- Death Is Our Business: Russian Mercenaries and the New Era of Private Warfare
Related Links:
- Wagner PMC Activity in the Central African Republic: A Geospatial Analysis
- PMC Wagner in Africa: Forecast
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