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Summary: We ask what effect Russia’s private military company the Wagner Group might have on regional stability if deployed to fight insurgents in Mali. Plus, will the Bulgaria-North Macedonia dispute harm Albania’s EU accession talks? And what North Korea’s recent missile launch tells us about its nuclear capabilities.