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Ibrahim Traoré, Russian Influence, and U.S. Policy Challenges

Ibrahim Traoré, the current leader of Burkina Faso, is a military officer who took power through a coup in 2022. Here is an analysis based on his public actions, speeches,…

February 25, 2025Burkina Faso, France, Russia, USA, Wagner Group

Coup Propaganda and Disinformation Psyops

Moscow May Be Plotting a Coup in Argentina

The Russian Interagency Influence Operations Network, known as RT, operates a Spanish-language version called "RT en Español," which is allegedly working to undermine the government of President Javier Milei in…

September 19, 2024Argentina, RT, Russia

Coup Democracy

Political uncertainty ahead of 2025 elections triggers military coup attempt in Bolivia

The uprising was the culmination of the tensions that have been brewing in Bolivia formonths, with protesters streaming into the capital amid a severe economic crisis andthe battle between two political…

June 27, 2024Bolivia

Coup Intelligence ops Propaganda and Disinformation Psyops

Risk of political unrest high for Moldova

Moldova is possibly facing a coup d’état and unrest, as the Kremlin steps up effort to bring Chisinau back under Russia’s wing. We’ve seen a similar scenario in Ukraine in…

April 23, 2024Moldova, Russia

Coup Governance

Cleansing in EPS signals about possible coup risks in Liberia

The new government of Liberia fears a possible coup be EPS force because of known loyalty to ex-President Weah. It’s likely that the new EPS Director Sam Gaye tries to…

April 19, 2024Liberia

Conflict Coup Governance

The Sudanese army is at risks of collapse.

Fattah al-Burhan appeared to be sufficiently weak, compelling him to rely on his fellow Sudan Armed Forces bigwigs to govern. The war, which erupted after relations between the two wings of…

February 20, 2024Sudan

Coup Governance

The Coup attempt undermines democracy in Guinea-Bissau and increases vulnerability of the state

Tensions between the President and the parliament majority of Guinea-Bissau provoked the coup attempt and jeopardized democracy and stability after dissolving legislative body by the head of the state. Guinea-Bissau's…

December 6, 2023Guinea-Bissau

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Ghana’s gold increases risks for Russian-backed coup

A military coup in Ghana is highly probable, with Wagner mercenary groups operating in the region. Moreover, these groups are now fully and officially controlled by Russia’s Defense Ministry, so…

October 4, 2023Ghana, gold, Russia, Wagner Group

Coup Intelligence ops

Russia will compensate for damage from inaction in Karabakh by toppling Pashinyan in Armenia within next three days

The developments in Karabakh will lead to the overthrow of the Pashinyan government in Armenia and the establishment of a pro-Moscow regime in Armenia. According to our data, Russia was…

September 22, 2023Armenia, China, Georgia, Karabakh, Kazakhstan, Russia

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Gabon coup: foreign partners chosen by mutinous officers to determine the outcome.

Gabon military officers appeared on national television to announce they seized power. Is obvious now that foreign partners do not yet clearly support this coup. The coup was mostly spontaneous,…

August 30, 2023France, Gabon

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Ibrahim Traoré, Russian Influence, and U.S. Policy Challenges

Moscow May Be Plotting a Coup in Argentina

Political uncertainty ahead of 2025 elections triggers military coup attempt in Bolivia

Risk of political unrest high for Moldova

Cleansing in EPS signals about possible coup risks in Liberia

The Sudanese army is at risks of collapse.

The Coup attempt undermines democracy in Guinea-Bissau and increases vulnerability of the state

Ghana’s gold increases risks for Russian-backed coup

Russia will compensate for damage from inaction in Karabakh by toppling Pashinyan in Armenia within next three days

Gabon coup: foreign partners chosen by mutinous officers to determine the outcome.

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