Sunday’s UNSC Meeting On Iran-Israel Was “A Parade Of Hypocrisy” By Andrew Korybko The West’s “parade of hypocrisy” at the UNSC was meant to facilitate Bibi’s reportedly requested climbdown, though he might exploit his newfound position to extract tangible concessions from… Read More ›
Geopolitics
Was Iran’s Response A Dud Or Did It Leave Israel Dumbfounded?
Was Iran’s Response A Dud Or Did It Leave Israel Dumbfounded? By Andrew Korybko Each school of thought has compelling arguments in their support so it’s possible that both are right in their own way. Iran launched a drone and missile barrage against… Read More ›
Analysing The Kremlin’s Newly Declassified Archival Evidence About The Katyn Massacre
Analysing The Kremlin’s Newly Declassified Archival Evidence About The Katyn Massacre By Andrew Korybko These documents suggest one of two scenarios: the Nazis either carried out their own Katyn Massacre three years after the Soviets’ and then clumsily manipulated evidence in… Read More ›
The Arrival Of Russian Troops In Niger Will Reshape The US’ Regional Calculations
The Arrival Of Russian Troops In Niger Will Reshape The US’ Regional Calculations By Andrew Korybko While the possibly impending withdrawal of US forces from Niger is definitely a victory of sorts, the proverbial “Battle for the Sahel” in the New… Read More ›
Russia’s Syrian-Based Air Defences Won’t Help Iran If Israel Responds To Its Retaliation
Russia’s Syrian-Based Air Defences Won’t Help Iran If Israel Responds To Its Retaliation By Andrew Korybko Those who continue clinging to false hopes of a tangible Russian response to continued Israeli attacks against Syria are setting themselves up for a deep… Read More ›
Zelensky Is Lying About An Upcoming Counteroffensive Out Of Desperation To Receive More Aid
Zelensky Is Lying About An Upcoming Counteroffensive Out Of Desperation To Receive More Aid By Andrew Korybko The survival of Zelensky’s regime is on the line for the first time since Russia’s “goodwill” gesture of withdrawing its forces from Kiev during… Read More ›
There’s A Logic To American PMCs Allegedly Recruiting Latin American Convicts To Fight In Ukraine
There’s A Logic To American PMCs Allegedly Recruiting Latin American Convicts To Fight In Ukraine By Andrew Korybko This alleged recruitment scheme entails considerable risk of blowback. Russia’s foreign intelligence service SVR reported on Tuesday that American PMCs are recruiting convicted Mexican and… Read More ›
The US Is Tightening Its Containment Noose Around China In The First Island Chain
The US Is Tightening Its Containment Noose Around China In The First Island Chain By Andrew Korybko The latest military moves prove that America is preparing to “Pivot (back) to Asia” once the NATO-Russian proxy war in Ukraine inevitably ends, which… Read More ›
Western “Security Guarantees” For Armenia Would Be A Recipe For Regional Disaster
Western “Security Guarantees” For Armenia Would Be A Recipe For Regional Disaster By Andrew Korybko Unlike Ukraine which is currently in a hot conflict with Russia, Armenia is currently at peace with all of its neighbours, thus raising questions about why… Read More ›
Kyrgyzstan’s Decision To Stop Accepting Russia’s Mir Bank Card Is Unfortunate But Understandable
Kyrgyzstan’s Decision To Stop Accepting Russia’s Mir Bank Card Is Unfortunate But Understandable By Andrew Korybko This tiny country can’t realistically resist the US on the financial front, but everything that it’s doing on the political one proves that it doesn’t… Read More ›