Centre for Military Studies Podcast

CMS Report Talk: Russia’s Engagements in Sub-Saharan Africa (with Katja Lindskov Jacobsen)

Episode Summary

In this CMS Report Talk, senior researcher Katja Lindskov Jacobsen discusses her new report "Russia’s Showy and Shadowy Engagements in Sub-Saharan Africa" with head of centre Henrik Breitenbauch. The report focuses on Russia’s renewed engagements in Africa – including both "showy" and "shadowy" dimensions – and analyses the implications of the Russian presence for the African states and for future Western humanitarian and peacekeeping interventions.