Syria has in the past been a key staging post for Russian military contractors flying in and out of Africa. Syria’s new interim prime minister Mohammed al-Bashir said he aimed to bring back ...

Washington needs a plan to create conditions for future U.S. investment to stabilize Syria — and to make sure Russia doesn’t ...

The collapse of the Assad regime in Syria presents ... deploy private military contractors across Africa. Additionally, there are reportedly thousands of encircled Russian troops currently unable ...

From Syria to Libya to Georgia, Putin's grip on his global empire is loosening. Thus far only Turkey and Israel benefit. Will ...