Politics Update #77: Dr Chris Parry: Interpreting the Wagner rebellion

This update features the contributions of the strategic forecaster and retired Royal Navy rear admiral Dr Chris Parry, who considers the context behind last month’s brief rebellion by Yevgeny Prigozhin and the Wagner Group. Has it revealed the true holders of power in Putin’s Russia, and are ‘succession plans’ now likelier to move forward from multiple interested parties? Dr Parry also updates on the competing military strategies being pursued in Ukraine and their near-future goals.