{"id":2348,"date":"2025-04-15T08:39:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T08:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/?p=2348"},"modified":"2025-04-26T08:49:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T08:49:58","slug":"book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Book about Wagner PMC – Vol. II."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Wagner Group Private Military Company Volume 2<\/h1>

Establishment, Purpose, Profile and Historic Relevance 2013-2023<\/p>

> Autors: Beseny\u00f6, Janos – T\u00fcrke, Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n – Sz\u00e9n\u00e1si, Endre
> Publisher: Helion
> EUVI\/ CERPESC Contribution: Wagner PMC in Africa
> 2025<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) first appeared in Ukraine\u2019s Donbas region during the initial Russian intervention in the spring of 2014. Its fighters\u2014lacking national insignia, Russian flags, or unit designations and always concealing their faces in public\u2014presented an unorthodox and ambiguous presence. However, their use of Russian-made arms, equipment, and uniforms left little doubt about Moscow\u2019s involvement, reinforcing Wagner\u2019s role as a deniable yet effective force in place of poorly trained local militias. Over the following years, Wagner served Moscow\u2019s strategic interests by maintaining both ambiguity and control over various local proxies.<\/p>

While Wagner was not initially involved in Russia\u2019s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, a series of military setbacks suffered by the Russian Armed Forces (VSRF) led to its redeployment. Following a rapid expansion, Wagner became instrumental in achieving one of the Kremlin\u2019s first major military successes of the war\u2014the capture of the heavily fortified town of Popasna in late April and early May 2022. From that point, under the nominal leadership of Yevgeny Prigozhin, Wagner grew significantly in both manpower and firepower.<\/p>

The group also played a central role in Project 42174, a large-scale recruitment program that enlisted Russian prison inmates as assault troops. Tens of thousands of these recruits were deployed\u2014nearly 20,000 of whom were killed\u2014during the brutal Battle of Bakhmut, which raged from July 2022 to May 2023. This operation marked Russia\u2019s first major military victory in nearly a year and had a lasting impact on the tactics and structure of the VSRF.<\/p>

Richly illustrated with rare photographs, custom-drawn artwork, and analysis based on captured Russian documents,\u00a0Wagner Group Private Military Company, Volume 2<\/em>\u00a0provides an in-depth examination of the group\u2019s emergence, organization, combat operations, and eventual downfall. Offering a comprehensive study of one of the most significant and controversial private military forces of modern times, this volume is essential reading for those seeking to understand the evolution of Wagner and its role in contemporary warfare.<\/p>

(Helion<\/a>)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Wagner Group Private Military Company Volume 2 Establishment, Purpose, Profile and Historic Relevance 2013-2023 > Autors: Beseny\u00f6, Janos – T\u00fcrke, Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n – Sz\u00e9n\u00e1si, Endre> Publisher: Helion> EUVI\/ CERPESC Contribution: Wagner PMC in Africa> 2025 The Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) first appeared in Ukraine\u2019s Donbas region during the initial Russian intervention in the spring…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,185],"tags":[32,148,204,159],"class_list":["post-2348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cerpesc","category-helion","tag-africa","tag-andras-turke","tag-ukraine","tag-wagner-pmc"],"yoast_head":"\nBook about Wagner PMC - Vol. II. - CERPESC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Book about Wagner PMC - Vol. II. - CERPESC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wagner Group Private Military Company Volume 2 Establishment, Purpose, Profile and Historic Relevance 2013-2023 > Autors: Beseny\u00f6, Janos – T\u00fcrke, Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n – Sz\u00e9n\u00e1si, Endre> Publisher: Helion> EUVI\/ CERPESC Contribution: Wagner PMC in Africa> 2025 The Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) first appeared in Ukraine\u2019s Donbas region during the initial Russian intervention in the spring...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"CERPESC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-04-15T08:39:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-04-26T08:49:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1474\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/person\/4bdb418b6652d2795a1c0627ce82c1ab\"},\"headline\":\"Book about Wagner PMC – Vol. II.\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-04-15T08:39:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-26T08:49:58+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/\"},\"wordCount\":377,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa\",\"Andras T\u00fcrke\",\"Ukraine\",\"Wagner PMC\"],\"articleSection\":[\"CERPESC\",\"Helion\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/\",\"name\":\"Book about Wagner PMC - Vol. II. - CERPESC\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-04-15T08:39:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-26T08:49:58+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1474},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Book about Wagner PMC – Vol. II.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/\",\"name\":\"CERPESC\",\"description\":\"European Soultion for Defence and Crisis Management\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#organization\",\"name\":\"CERPESC\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/cropped-cropped-cerpesc5_0.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/cropped-cropped-cerpesc5_0.png\",\"width\":530,\"height\":97,\"caption\":\"CERPESC\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/person\/4bdb418b6652d2795a1c0627ce82c1ab\",\"name\":\"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/19d77d70065cf29dad6d60c3df5b443255b53aaecfbb81055024e590555ef2cd?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/19d77d70065cf29dad6d60c3df5b443255b53aaecfbb81055024e590555ef2cd?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE\"},\"description\":\"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00fcrke is a diplomacy & security policy expert based in Switzerland. He specializes in European Foreign, Security & Defence Policy and industrial base issues. He is expert in geopolitics of Africa and Western Balkans on strategic and economic issues. His research focuses on the peacekeeping and regional stability with emphasis on european solutions for defence & crisis management. So far, his work has mostly drawn on EU, UN, AU and NATO activities but he has started to engage with other global and regional crisis management institutions.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/univ-paris3.academia.edu\/AndrasTurke\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/author\/andrasturke\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Book about Wagner PMC - Vol. II. - CERPESC","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Book about Wagner PMC - Vol. II. - CERPESC","og_description":"Wagner Group Private Military Company Volume 2 Establishment, Purpose, Profile and Historic Relevance 2013-2023 > Autors: Beseny\u00f6, Janos – T\u00fcrke, Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n – Sz\u00e9n\u00e1si, Endre> Publisher: Helion> EUVI\/ CERPESC Contribution: Wagner PMC in Africa> 2025 The Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) first appeared in Ukraine\u2019s Donbas region during the initial Russian intervention in the spring...","og_url":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/","og_site_name":"CERPESC","article_published_time":"2025-04-15T08:39:39+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-04-26T08:49:58+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":1474,"url":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/"},"author":{"name":"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/person\/4bdb418b6652d2795a1c0627ce82c1ab"},"headline":"Book about Wagner PMC – Vol. II.","datePublished":"2025-04-15T08:39:39+00:00","dateModified":"2025-04-26T08:49:58+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/"},"wordCount":377,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg","keywords":["Africa","Andras T\u00fcrke","Ukraine","Wagner PMC"],"articleSection":["CERPESC","Helion"],"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/","url":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/","name":"Book about Wagner PMC - Vol. II. - CERPESC","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg","datePublished":"2025-04-15T08:39:39+00:00","dateModified":"2025-04-26T08:49:58+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wagner_pmc.jpg","width":2560,"height":1474},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/book-about-wagner-pmc-vol-ii\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Book about Wagner PMC – Vol. II."}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#website","url":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/","name":"CERPESC","description":"European Soultion for Defence and Crisis Management","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#organization","name":"CERPESC","url":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/cropped-cropped-cerpesc5_0.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/cropped-cropped-cerpesc5_0.png","width":530,"height":97,"caption":"CERPESC"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/person\/4bdb418b6652d2795a1c0627ce82c1ab","name":"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/19d77d70065cf29dad6d60c3df5b443255b53aaecfbb81055024e590555ef2cd?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/19d77d70065cf29dad6d60c3df5b443255b53aaecfbb81055024e590555ef2cd?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00dcRKE"},"description":"Andr\u00e1s Istv\u00e1n T\u00fcrke is a diplomacy & security policy expert based in Switzerland. He specializes in European Foreign, Security & Defence Policy and industrial base issues. He is expert in geopolitics of Africa and Western Balkans on strategic and economic issues. His research focuses on the peacekeeping and regional stability with emphasis on european solutions for defence & crisis management. So far, his work has mostly drawn on EU, UN, AU and NATO activities but he has started to engage with other global and regional crisis management institutions.","sameAs":["https:\/\/univ-paris3.academia.edu\/AndrasTurke"],"url":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/author\/andrasturke\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2348"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2360,"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348\/revisions\/2360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}