A Dangerous Precedent: Why The US Risked An Accidental War With Russia At Sea By Andrew Korybko The overarching trend is that the US is militarily reasserting its historical “sphere of influence” over the Americas, and enforcing the maritime component of… Read More ›
Geopolitics
Here’s How U.S. Proxy Control Of Venezuela Can Harm Cuban, Chinese, And Russian Interests
Here’s How U.S. Proxy Control Of Venezuela Can Harm Cuban, Chinese, And Russian Interests By Andrew Korybko Cuba might be coerced into subordinating itself to the US, the cascading consequences of other major BRI partners being intimidated into following Venezuela’s example… Read More ›
Why Germany Is Competing With Poland To Lead Russia’s Containment
Why Germany Is Competing With Poland To Lead Russia’s Containment By Andrew Korybko Regardless of whoever comes out on top in this rivalry, the US still wins since they’re both NATO members, but a NATO-Russian Non-Aggression Pact should follow in any… Read More ›
Russia Slams US Over Maduro Capture, Warns of Renewed Imperialism In Latin America
Russia Slams US Over Maduro Capture, Warns of Renewed Imperialism In Latin America By Andrew Korybko Russia Uses UN Platform to Rally Global South Against US Actions in Venezuela. Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzia shared his country’s official response to the US’ capture of… Read More ›
Was It Strategically Wise For Zakharova To Suggest Poland Owes Its Revival To Lenin?
Was It Strategically Wise For Zakharova To Suggest Poland Owes Its Revival To Lenin? By Andrew Korybko If Russia wants to improve people-to-people ties, which could help manage state-to-state tensions, then it would be a good idea for officials to take… Read More ›
Washington Drops The Mask: Maduro’s Capture Shatters The Illusion Of The Rules‑Based Order
Washington Drops The Mask: Maduro’s Capture Shatters The Illusion Of The Rules‑Based Order By Andrew Korybko Trump 2.0 openly laid out how the US intends to restore its “sphere of influence” over the Americas in accordance with the new National Security… Read More ›
Pakistan’s Expanding “Military Diplomacy” Deepens Ankara’s Reach Across Afro‑Eurasia
Pakistan’s Expanding “Military Diplomacy” Deepens Ankara’s Reach Across Afro‑Eurasia By Andrew Korybko The helping hand that Pakistan is lending to Turkiye in Libya, which follows that which it recently lent in Somalia and half a decade earlier in Azerbaijan, could lead… Read More ›
Five Important Details That Most Folks Missed From Zelensky’s Interview With Polish Media
Five Important Details That Most Folks Missed From Zelensky’s Interview With Polish Media By Andrew Korybko If Poles reject his implied demand that they accept Ukrainian ultra-nationalist narratives, question the co-production of arms with Ukraine, and oppose its membership in the… Read More ›
The CIA Is Manipulating Trump Against Putin
The CIA Is Manipulating Trump Against Putin By Andrew Korybko Tensions risk spiralling out of control if Trump isn’t disabused of the CIA’s false narrative that Ukraine’s recent large-scale drone attack against Novgorod Region wasn’t an attempt to assassinate Putin. Trump retweeted an… Read More ›
Why It’s No Surprise That A Ukrainian Outlet Laments The Loss Of “Zakerzonia” To Poland
Why It’s No Surprise That A Ukrainian Outlet Laments The Loss Of “Zakerzonia” To Poland By Andrew Korybko Ukrainian officials are expected to encourage the popularization of these unofficial territorial claims with clandestine German support in order to wield them as… Read More ›