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Russia’s Wagner Group Is Now Africa Corps. What This Means For Russia’s Operations On The Continent

Global UpfrontFeb 15, 2024February 15, 20240

In August 2023, Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin died after his private jet crashed about an hour after taking off in Moscow. He had been

The Second UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership Dialogue: Full Communique

Global UpfrontFeb 14, 2024February 14, 20240

The United Kingdom and Nigeria held the second United Kingdom–Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership (SDP) Dialogue at the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA)

Eye On China: Japan Unveils ‘Breakthrough’ Strategy With Biggest Military Build-up Since World War Two

Global UpfrontDec 17, 2022December 17, 20220

Faced with an increasingly militant and militarily capable China, Japan has made the decision to effectively double its defense spending, deploy an aircraft carrier for

Nigeria, UK Strengthen Security, Defence Partnerships Towards Fighting Terrorism, Building Regional Security

Global UpfrontFeb 3, 2022February 3, 20220

The three-day maiden Nigeria and United Kingdom (UK) Security and Defence Partnership dialogue have ended with an agreement to strengthen their security and defence partnerships