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Prigozhin drama highlights Putin’s weakness
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Prigozhin drama highlights Putin’s weakness

What really happened in Russia between Putin and Prigozhin? Carl Bildt, co-chair of the European Council on Foreign Relations and former prime minister of Sweden, shares his perspective on European politics.

Former Russian intelligence officer: Prigozhin's threat to Putin is “ludicrous”
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Former Russian intelligence officer: Prigozhin's threat to Putin is “ludicrous”

President Vladimir Putin faced the greatest challenge to his power in decades as Wagner Group head Yevgeny Prigozhin led thousands of his men toward Moscow this weekend in what Putin himself called an “armed rebellion.”

Should NATO watch its southern flank?
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Should NATO watch its southern flank?

Spain wants the alliance to pay more attention to Africa and parts of the Middle East.

The Graphic Truth: Russia arms Africa
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The Graphic Truth: Russia arms Africa

Russia has been trying to regain political and economic clout across Africa, a continent where the Kremlin yielded great influence during the Cold War. For years, Moscow has been upping its investment in African countries to gain a strategic foothold on the continent. As part of this effort, it’s been sending mercenaries to support counterinsurgencies in West Africa, as well as flooding some African states with weapons