Join us for an insightful presentation by Dr Antonio Giustozzi, co-author of the newly published Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) report: Did Wagner Succeed in the Eyes of its African and Middle Eastern Clients?
Co-authored with Dr Joana de Deus Pereira and Professor David Lewis, this report provides a comprehensive analysis of local perspectives on the Russian Wagner Group. Dr Giustozzi will explore how Wagner's operations are perceived across key African and Middle Eastern regions, shedding light on the broader implications for security dynamics, foreign influence, and international relations in these areas.
This event will be held in a hybrid format, allowing both in-person and online participation. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research on private military companies and their impact on global security.
About the Speaker
Dr Antonio Giustozzi is a leading expert on private military companies, conflict dynamics, and security in Africa and the Middle East. He is a senior research fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and has authored numerous reports and articles on the role of private military contractors in global security. Dr Giustozzi's work focuses on the intersection of local politics, military operations, and foreign influence, providing a nuanced understanding of the Wagner Group's impact in Africa and the Middle East.
Event Location
Dockrill Room (K6.07), King's Building,
King’s College London, WC2R 2LS
