Wagner's Shadow: Russia’s Quiet Reach into Niger's Crisis

Wagner's Shadow: Russia’s Quiet Reach into Niger's Crisis

Author: The Geopolitics in Conflict Show August 23, 2023 Duration: 13:41
Diplomatic Deadlock: Victoria Nuland's Unfruitful Visit to Niger "U.S. Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland's recent visit to Niger yielded little progress. This visit was an attempt by the United States to warn Niger's junta leaders against cooperating with the Russian Wagner Group, emphasizing the potential risks and effects associated with such an alliance. ☎️ For Business inquiries, please go to ➡︎ show@geopoliticsinconflict.com About David: Dr. Oualaalou served a fifteen-ye...

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