The Alliance Dividend: How NATO鈥檚 Factory Floor Revival Is Rewiring Transatlantic Power
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The Fiery Fall of the Wagner Group: An Excerpt from 鈥淧utin鈥檚 Sledgehammer鈥
In her new book, Candace Rondeaux reveals chilling ties between Russia鈥檚 mercenaries and Vladimir Putin.
“Putin鈥檚 Sledgehammer” Reveals How the Wagner Group Became So Powerful it Threatened Him
Candace Rondeaux joins Nick Schifrin to discuss her new book on the Wagner Group鈥檚 rise, fall, and its entanglement with Vladimir Putin.
Unfinished Empire
Candace Rondeaux鈥檚 Putin鈥檚 Sledgehammer offers a forensic account of the Wagner Group鈥檚 rise and fall, reviews The Irish Times.
Putin鈥檚 Sledgehammer: The Wagner Group and Russia鈥檚 Collapse into Mercenary Chaos with Candace Rondeaux
Candace Rondeaux exposes how Russia鈥檚 Wagner Group became a weapon of war, crime, and propaganda in her deep dive with Secrets and Spies.
Putin鈥檚 Shadow Armies Have Set Their Sights Beyond Ukraine
The New York Times reviews Putin’s Sledgehammer, a penetrating account of Prigozhin鈥檚 life and Wagner鈥檚 rise in Putin鈥檚 Russia.
Putin’s Sledgehammer: The Wagner Group & Russia’s Collapse into Mercenary Chaos
Candace Rondeaux examines Russia鈥檚 descent into mercenary chaos in her latest book, Putin’s Sledgehammer.
The Legal Counteroffensive to Russia鈥檚 Hybrid War
Candace Rondeaux reveals how Wagner has morphed from a brutal mercenary outfit into a covert arm of Russian intelligence.
麻豆果冻传媒 Global Funding Cuts Leave a Void in Africa For Rivals to Exploit
Senior Director Candace Rondeaux gave the Washington Post background on Russia and the Wagner Group’s presence in the Sahel.
Criminal Proxies: The Hidden Hand of States
Candace Rondeaux explains why the Russian government relies on proxy actors like the Wagner Group.