Viktor Bout, supranumit "Negustorul morții", a revenit în comerțul cu arme (The Wall Street Journal)

Viktor Bout a revenit în comerțul cu arme, anunţă publicaţia The Wall Street Journal. El a luat parte la o întâlnire în cadrul căreia a fost stabilită o

Viktor Bout: Who is the Merchant of Death?

The Russian has been freed by the US, in a prisoner swap with basketball star Brittney Griner.

Free Evan

As of today—World Press Freedom Day!—my friend Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter, has been held in Russian prison for five weeks.

Even Free, Brittney Griner Remains a Political Pawn

It’s a fairly open secret that Brittney Griner was Putin’s geopolitical pawn when she was in Russian detention for nine months on a minor cannabis charge. But due to the GOP’s blame-first strategy, Griner remains a target even now.

#iTHiNKLabs 2022: Episode 244

The Brittney Griner swap was nothing out of the ordinary

The US often engages in prisoner swaps. With 153 Americans wrongly held abroad, more trades will occur after Brittney Griner

In Liberia and Across Africa, Viktor Bout’s Bloody Legacy Is Still Felt

The Russian arms dealer swapped for Brittney Griner was convicted of conspiring to kill Americans. But in the 1990s and early 2000s, he supplied weapons to myriad African conflicts.