Turkey’s Eurasian Pivot: Balancing NATO, Russia And China By Uriel Araujo Ankara is deepening nuclear ties with Russia, and considering full SCO membership – while remaining a NATO member. Erdogan’s multi-alignment strategy also includes an expanding Turkic agenda. The result is… Read More ›
Analysis
The Leipzig Incident Has All The Hallmarks Of A False Flag To Put Germany On A War Footing
The Leipzig Incident Has All The Hallmarks Of A False Flag To Put Germany On A War Footing By Andrew Korybko It was carried out to justify the German economy’s transition to war footing, distract from the resultant problems, and legitimize… Read More ›
Trump’s New Monroe Doctrine Could Push Canada Toward China
Trump’s New Monroe Doctrine Could Push Canada Toward China By Uriel Araujo Trump’s escalating trade war with Canada reveals a broader geopolitical drive. As Washington revives Monroeist thinking and pressures Ottawa, Canada is diversifying its trade and security relationships. Could US… Read More ›
Algeria’s Su-30 Deployment To Niger Signals A New Sahel Strategic Order
Algeria’s Su-30 Deployment To Niger Signals A New Sahel Strategic Order By Andrew Korybko The grand strategic goal that Algeria envisages is accelerating the global systemic transition to multipolarity, but the progress that’s been separately achieved on this in the broader… Read More ›
Russia Courts BRICS To Break NATO’s Arctic Containment
Russia Courts BRICS To Break NATO’s Arctic Containment By Andrew Korybko Russia’s overarching strategy appears to be to encourage the largest number of countries to obtain stakes in the Arctic’s energy, transport, and logistics projects so as to incentivize them to… Read More ›
Will NASAPEC Become America’s Answer to OPEC?
Will NASAPEC Become America’s Answer to OPEC? By Andrew Korybko The US’ newly formalized control over the majority of Venezuela’s oil reserves and Caracas’ potential withdrawal from OPEC could see Trump 2.0 assembling a “North American-South American Petroleum Exporting Countries” group… Read More ›
Panama Canal Showdown Exposes The Limits Of Trump’s New Monroe Doctrine
Panama Canal Showdown Exposes The Limits Of Trump’s New Monroe Doctrine By Uriel Araujo The Panama Canal dispute appeared to deliver Washington a major victory over Chinese influence in Latin America. Yet China responded through its commercial and maritime leverage, bringing… Read More ›
Niger Mutiny: Russia Thwarts France’s Latest Power Play In The Sahel
Niger Mutiny: Russia Thwarts France’s Latest Power Play In The Sahel By Andrew Korybko France attempted to exploit the preexisting rivalry between the Nigerien military and the Presidential Guard that was exacerbated by recent terrorist attacks as part of a plot… Read More ›
Who Has More To Gain From Escalation: NATO Or Russia?
Who Has More To Gain From Escalation: NATO Or Russia? By Andrew Korybko The question of which side would expect to gain more from a serious escalation can be answered by understanding exactly what it is that each wants from the… Read More ›
BRICS Is Challenging Dollar Dominance Without Needing A Common Currency
BRICS Is Challenging Dollar Dominance Without Needing A Common Currency By Uriel Araujo BRICS countries are connecting their payment systems and expanding local-currency settlement. Brazil’s Pix, CBDCs and Iran’s proposed BRICS financial corridors could thus gradually reduce the need for dollar-mediated… Read More ›