I have a PhD in Military Science and I am currently an associate professor at Obuda University in Budapest, Hungary. My research areas are international relations, political science, economics, international economics, international military operations, peacekeeping in Africa, security sector reform, migrations programmes, and child soldiers. I teach conflict management, security and defence policies, African history, and peacekeeping missions in Africa.
Russia in Africa: Can it Offer an Alternative to the US and China?
Russia has never had an African colony. It stayed out of the scramble for Africa, only engaging with African states in the 19th Century. In 1869, for instance, the Russians…