Erin Bloom

Erin Rebecca Bloom is a Consultant with Metropolitan Group, where she specializes in democracy and corruption narratives. She previously worked for a global pro bono law firm where she provided strategic advising on peace negotiations, ceasefires, and transitional justice. Erin specializes in fragile states and post-conflict transitions, violence prevention, and conflict resolution. She is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Willamette University, and holds a Certificate in Transnational Law from the University of Geneva.

The Wagner Group and Security Sector Reform: Challenges With Prolonged Entrenchment

By Lisa Dicker and Erin Bloom / June 6, 2025

This post forms part of the Wagner Symposium hosted by the Armed Groups and International Law blog. The introductory post can be found here. The symposium seeks to foster deeper discussion on how best to address the Wagner Group and its affiliated entities. Security sector reform (SSR) is a highly complex and difficult process that aims …

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