Russia’s Potential Ban On Critical Mineral Exports To The West Likely Won’t Change Much By Andrew Korybko Asian countries would probably replace Russia’s lost Western customers, while India could facilitate their purchase of these resources just like it’s already doing with… Read More ›
Economy
Why Is Russia Re-Engaging With The IMF?
Why Is Russia Re-Engaging With The IMF? By Andrew Korybko The relationship between Russia, the IMF, and BRICS isn’t what most folks have been led to believe. IMF Communications Director Julie Kozack confirmed during a press briefing on Thursday that the first Article… Read More ›
Assessing The Prospects Of Pakistan’s Reported Strategic Roadmap For Trade With Russia
Assessing The Prospects Of Pakistan’s Reported Strategic Roadmap For Trade With Russia By Andrew Korybko Pakistan’s plans are ambitious, and it would be mutually beneficial if they’re implemented, but that can’t be taken for granted. Pakistan’s Express Tribune cited unnamed sources to report… Read More ›
President Putin Raised Awareness About Russia’s Investment Potential In The Arctic At This Year’s BRI Forum
President Putin Raised Awareness About Russia’s Investment Potential In The Arctic At This Year’s BRI Forum By Andrew Korybko By encouraging more foreign investment in the North-South Transport Corridor that India is involved in, including from China as regards those projects… Read More ›
It’s Delusional To Expect Russia To Sell Oil To Pakistan Within The West’s Price Cap
It’s Delusional To Expect Russia To Sell Oil To Pakistan Within The West’s Price Cap By Andrew Korybko There’s no way that Russia is going to make an exception to its own legislation to sell oil to Pakistan at the price… Read More ›
Pakistan’s First-Ever Import Of Russian Oil Could Set The Basis For Strategic Energy Relations
Pakistan’s First-Ever Import Of Russian Oil Could Set The Basis For Strategic Energy Relations By Andrew Korybko This latest development might very well set the basis for strategic energy relations between Russia and Pakistan since it would be a waste to… Read More ›
Pakistan’s Barter Trade With Afghanistan, Iran And Russia Can Help Average People
Pakistan’s Barter Trade With Afghanistan, Iran And Russia Can Help Average People By Andrew Korybko Parts of the real economy could remain alive while the authorities race to replenish the state’s rapidly depleting funds, which would help avert the worst-case scenario… Read More ›
Four Eurasian Connectivity Corridors Discussed At The Kremlin In Supreme Eurasian Economic Council’s Meeting
Four Eurasian Connectivity Corridors Discussed At The Kremlin In Supreme Eurasian Economic Council’s Meeting By Andrew Korybko The four projects that were brought up are the Middle Corridor, the North-South Transport Corridor, the Pakistan-Afghanistan-Uzbekistan railway, and the Zangezur Corridor. Thursday didn’t… Read More ›
The Iranian-Saudi Rapprochement Will Deal A Deathblow To The Dollar
The Iranian-Saudi Rapprochement Will Deal A Deathblow To The Dollar By Andrew Korybko There’s no doubt that upcoming Saudi moves in support of the petroyuan that are taken in coordination with Iran and Russia would catalyse the next natural phase of… Read More ›
Pakistan: Why Caretaker Technocrat Government Is A Bad Idea?
Pakistan: Why Caretaker Technocrat Government Is A Bad Idea? By Lt Gen Muhammad Haroon Aslam (Retd) “It is the set of sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.” It is getting amply clearer… Read More ›