American Diplomat Russian Mercenaries' Regime Survival Kit
May 9, 2024
Ambassador Hank Cohen discusses the rise of Russian mercenaries in African countries, their impact on regime stability, and the challenges faced by vulnerable democracies. He emphasizes the need for economic self-determination and contrasts Russian and US approaches in the region.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Russian Influence in African Regime Stability
02:23 • 3min
Democracy and Global Dynamics in African Countries
05:48 • 5min
Deception, Corruption, and Questionable Alliances in African Business
11:04 • 3min
The Rise of Russian Mercenaries in African Conflict Zones
14:22 • 25min
Navigating Complex Conflict Resolution in Developing Regions
39:41 • 4min
Expressing Appreciation and Hope for Stability
43:58 • 5min