Interviews and Reviews
Fondation pour la recherche strategique. Entreprises de services de sécurité et de défense russes et chinoises en Afrique : deux modèles concurrents ? Money for Mayhem book quoted: En dehors de l’excellent livre d’Alessandro Arduino paru en 20232, peu d’études com paratives précises se sont concentrées sur l’Afrique, notamment sur l’Afrique subsaharienne, en dépit des importants enjeux stratégiques et sécuritaires sur le continent. 01/09/2024
The Red Line Podcast Episode 124. The Rise of Chinese Private Security Companies (PSCs and PMCs)
Arduino discusses the book chapter dedicated to the Chinese private security sector. 27/08/2024
U.S.–China Economic and Security Review Commission Arduino testimony on China Private Security in the Middle East. 19/04/2024
Nigrizia. ‘’Un semplice cambio di logo’’. Interview with A.Arduino 01/04/2024
La Vanguardia. ‘’Hay muchos actores que buscan privatizar el monopolio estatal de la violencia’’.Interview with A. Arduino 10/02/2024
Georgetown University. Initiative for US-CHINA Dialogue on Global Issues
Money for Mayhem. A. Arduino discusses the rise of military contractors with John A. Lechner and Paul Nantulya (YouTube) 2/2/2024
Business Insider: Alessandro Arduino was interviewed, and the book is mentioned in this article about the Wagner Group. 2/17/24
The Conversation: Alessandro Arduino wrote a piece about the status of the Wagner Group and references the book.2/14/24
War on the Rocks: Alessandro Arduino wrote an article about Chinese private security companies, and the book is mentioned.12/1/23,
Choice: This title was featured in the “Forthcoming Titles in Political Science and Economics 2023” roundup. 10/5/23
Foreign Policy: Alessandro Arduino wrote a piece about the Wagner revolt and what it means for China in Africa. The book is included in his byline. 7/19/23
The Wall Street Journal: Author Alessandro Arduino is quoted in an article about Chinese security firms, and the book is mentioned. 7/1/2023
The Economist: The book is included in this piece about China. 6/29/23
South China Morning Post: Author Alessandro Arduino pens an op-ed about the Wagner revolt in Russia, and the book is included in his byline. 6/27/23