Trump’s Nuclear Threats To Russia Spark Fears Of Atomic War By Uriel Araujo Donald Trump’s revelation that he ordered nuclear submarines closer to Russia has ignited a new phase in US-Russia tensions, which drew warnings even from hawks like John Bolton…. Read More ›
The “Trump Bridge” Could Lead To Russia’s Expulsion From The South Caucasus By Andrew Korybko Armenia might formally withdraw from the CSTO and then replace Russian troops with American PMCs. US Ambassador to Turkiye Tom Barrack proposed in mid-July that his country lease… Read More ›
Poland–Ukraine Tensions: It’s Surreal That “Slava Ukraini” Was Just Shouted In The Sejm By Andrew Korybko Ukrainian fascists screamed this slogan as they genocided over 100,000 Poles during World War II, so no self-respecting Pole should ever use it, let alone… Read More ›
From Bolsonaro To BRICS: What Trump’s Tariffs On Brazil Are Really About By Uriel Araujo Trump’s 50% tariff on Brazil, framed as support for Bolsonaro, may actually target Brazil’s deepening ties with China and the BRICS bloc. The move risks triggering… Read More ›
The Lublin Triangle: From Neo-Commonwealth Dreams To Geopolitical Drift By Andrew Korybko It’ll never fulfil its initial aim of creating a Neo-Commonwealth though. The Foreign Ministers of Poland, Lithuania, and Ukraine met in the eastern Polish city of Lublin in late… Read More ›
Trump’s Beef With Medvedev Just Went Nuclear By Andrew Korybko His dramatic deployment of two nuclear submarines near Russia serves three political purposes. Trump announced on Friday that the US will deploy two nuclear submarines near Russia in response to former President and… Read More ›
A Famous 19th-Century Russian Painter Is At The Centre Of The Latest Tensions With Azerbaijan By Andrew Korybko The scandal over Azerbaijan’s demolition of a monument to Ivan Aivazovsky in the former “Nagorno-Karabakh” region dramatically escalated after Baku threatened to shutter… Read More ›
What’s The Most Realistic Scenario In Which The West Might Replace Zelensky? By Andrew Korybko They might wait until after Russia agrees to a ceasefire (if it ever does) since replacing him with Zaluzhny while hostilities still rage could further weaken… Read More ›
Chevron In Caracas: Trump’s Strategic Swerve Amid Neo-Monroeist Rhetoric By Uriel Araujo Chevron’s return to Venezuela under Trump marks a striking policy reversal: it is all about inflation, oil prices, and US rivalry with China. The move comes amid rising domestic… Read More ›
The Epstein Files: The Politics Of Paedophilia, Espionage, And Immunity Deals By Uriel Araujo Releasing the Epstein files would be a good first step, but it’s merely the tip of a deeply disturbing iceberg involving the deep state and the trafficking… Read More ›
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