On July 19, USIP hosted a conversation on Russia’s growing footprint in Africa. The discussion examined Russia’s relations with African states — particularly regarding peace and security across the continent — as well as what to expect from the upcoming Russia-Africa Summit.
Joseph Siegle
Director of Research, Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Amaka Anku
Director, Africa Practice, Eurasia Group
Catrina Doxsee
Associate Director and Associate Fellow, Transnational Threats Project, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Thomas Sheehy, moderator
Distinguished Fellow, Africa Center, U.S. Institute of Peace
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/russia-africa-wagner-group-russia-africa-summit-and-beyond
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