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Andreas Krieg

Sep 27, 20235 min read

Russia's Wagner hydra has not yet been slain

Despite the death of Prigozhin, the network remains active, and it could now increasingly come under Moscow's control [originally...

Andreas Krieg

May 1, 20234 min read

Gold, arms and mercenaries: On UAE's shadowy networks in Sudan

The UAE's network-centric statecraft is part of a broader battle for influence in northern Africa [originally published with Middle East...

Andreas Krieg

Apr 12, 20234 min read

Pentagon leak is no surprise: UAE-Russia ties run deep

Abu Dhabi has become the most important strategic partner for Putin's regime in the Middle East and Africa [originally published on...

Andreas Krieg

Oct 4, 20225 min read

Libya crisis: Are Qatar and Egypt crafting a deal?

Recent meeting could mark a vital first step in aligning external patrons towards a political solution When Egyptian President Abdel...

Andreas Krieg

Dec 16, 20204 min read

The Risks of Selling Arms to the Arab World’s Greatest Disruptor

The debate about the sale of the F-35 to the UAE has been highly politicizes in Washington – yet mostly for the wrong reasons. Looking at...

Andreas Krieg

Nov 20, 20205 min read

Ninety two days: How Mercenaries Shape Libya’s Conflict and its Resolution

This commentary was originally published with Sadeq Institute in Tripoli. [Link to the PDF] In June 2020 a UN Panel of Experts called out...