The Afghan Aid Game Is A Gamble That No One Can Afford To Lose By Andrew Korybko To put it simply, millions of people’s lives are practically being held hostage by some politically minded members of the international community’s strategic fears… Read More ›
Analysis
‘The Atlantic’ Has It All Wrong About China, The US, And West Asia
‘The Atlantic’ Has It All Wrong About China, The US, And West Asia By Andrew Korybko The US is solely responsible for China’s recent inroads in West Asia that were brought about by those countries regarding Beijing as a much more… Read More ›
Russian Liberals Are Trying To Twist The Kremlin’s Taliban Ties To Their Benefit
Russian Liberals Are Trying To Twist The Kremlin’s Taliban Ties To Their Benefit By Andrew Korybko While the Taliban and Navalny’s network are both banned in Russia, that’s where the similarities between them end with respect to how Moscow regards the… Read More ›
The Biden-Ghani Call Might Be More Damning Than The Trump-Zelensky One
The Biden-Ghani Call Might Be More Damning Than The Trump-Zelensky One By Andrew Korybko It actually appears to be the rule, not the exception, that presidents attach political strings to the military aid that they provide to their nominal allies. Reuters exclusively… Read More ›
The Serbian Orthodox Church Is Once Again In The Crosshairs In Montenegro
The Serbian Orthodox Church Is Once Again In The Crosshairs In Montenegro By Andrew Korybko Whatever devious designs Djukanovic and his potential foreign patrons might have, it’s clear that this atheist politician is hypocritically exploiting religion as part of a newly… Read More ›
Why Aren’t Alt-Media ‘Experts’ On Afghanistan Talking About PAKAFUZ?
Why Aren’t Alt-Media ‘Experts’ On Afghanistan Talking About PAKAFUZ? By Andrew Korybko I give most of them the benefit of the doubt by assuming that it’s simply due to ignorance and not a lack of integrity, though I admittedly suspect that… Read More ›
The Politically Incorrect Truth About What Really Happened In Afghanistan
The Politically Incorrect Truth About What Really Happened In Afghanistan By Andrew Korybko Many Americans might regard their government’s grand strategic objectives in this respect as lacking any morals, ethics, or principles considering that they now largely align with China’s, Pakistan’s,… Read More ›
Chinese-Russian Cooperation Is The Key To Afghan Peace
Chinese-Russian Cooperation Is The Key To Afghan Peace By Andrew Korybko These major countries have pivotal roles to play through the Extended Troika, the SCO, the non-Western alternative financial institutions that they participate in, bilaterally with Afghanistan, and jointly with one… Read More ›
Will India Impede BRICS And The SCO From Consensually Agreeing On Afghanistan?
Will India Impede BRICS And The SCO From Consensually Agreeing On Afghanistan? By Andrew Korybko The only country in either BRICS or the SCO that has any realistic chance of positively influencing India is Russia, which has been the South Asian… Read More ›
The Taliban’s Takeover Of Afghanistan Was The US’ Greatest Intel Failure Ever
The Taliban’s Takeover Of Afghanistan Was The US’ Greatest Intel Failure Ever By Andrew Korybko The key takeaway is that the US’ technological superiority was irrelevant during its War on Afghanistan and the human sources that it depended on for intelligence… Read More ›