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Micah Levinson

Micah Levinson is a Senior Fellow at GlobalSecurity.org.


Prior to joining GlobalSecurity.org, Dr. Levinson served as the Washington DC Resident Fellow at the Middle East Forum and as a foreign policy fellow for Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR). He holds a Ph.D. in political science from UNC Chapel Hill and a BA in government from Harvard. His work has appeared in Comparative Strategy, The Journal of International Security Affairs, Politics, Philosophy & Economics, The National Interest, The International Business Times, The American Spectator, The Washington Examiner, The Jerusalem Post, The Washington Times, and The Diplomat.

Prigozhin's African Empire Offers an Alternative to Kremlin Largesse
Posted by Micah Levinson on 08/03/2023 :: Permalink

The 2011 NATO-led military intervention that toppled Muammar al-Qaddafi enflamed Islamist insurgencies across Western Africa as jihadist groups obtained much of the Libyan military's ordnance. These insurgencies particularly threatened Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. France launched Operation Barkhane in 2014 to help West African countries...

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