Why Are The Saudis Interested In Buying Russo-Indo BrahMos Supersonic Missiles? By Andrew Korybko The Saudi-Iranian dimension of Russia’s military diplomacy is the latest frontier of this policy after Armenia & Azerbaijan, China & India, Syria & Turkiye, and most recently… Read More ›
Geopolitics
Finland Is Opening Up NATO’s Arctic Containment Front Against Russia
Finland Is Opening Up NATO’s Arctic Containment Front Against Russia By Andrew Korybko Finland closed its border with Russia on the false pretext of responding to a suspiciously timed illegal immigrant “crisis” that objectively paled in comparison to the US’ own,… Read More ›
Ukraine’s New Capital? Analysing The Mediterranean Corridor’s Planned Extension To Lvov
Ukraine’s New Capital? Analysing The Mediterranean Corridor’s Planned Extension To Lvov By Andrew Korybko The case can be made that the Mediterranean Corridor’s provisionally planned extension to Lvov is a pilot project that doesn’t presage the bloc’s intent to prepare for… Read More ›
The Kremlin Spokesman Is Right: The EU Needs The Image Of Russia As An Enemy
The Kremlin Spokesman Is Right: The EU Needs The Image Of Russia As An Enemy By Andrew Korybko The US exploited this perception to reassert its hegemony over Europe, after which it designated Germany as its “Lead From Behind” partner for… Read More ›
Poland Is Scaremongering About War With Russia To Justify Subordinating Itself To Germany
Poland Is Scaremongering About War With Russia To Justify Subordinating Itself To Germany By Andrew Korybko In the modern-day “Fortress Europe”, Poland is playing a similar role vis-à-vis Germany as fascist Italy played with the Nazis, who were also junior German… Read More ›
The New Israeli Ambassador To Russia Is Totally Wrong About Moscow’s Regional Policy
The New Israeli Ambassador To Russia Is Totally Wrong About Moscow’s Regional Policy By Andrew Korybko There haven’t been any new serious disagreements between Russia and Israel since she assumed her position in late December so this scandal is likely due… Read More ›
What Did Pakistan Seek To Obtain By Spying On The Indian Embassy In Moscow?
What Did Pakistan Seek To Obtain By Spying On The Indian Embassy In Moscow? By Andrew Korybko Pakistan has its own reasons to spy on Russian-Indian military and diplomatic ties, but it also can’t be discounted that some of the secrets… Read More ›
Putin’s Remarks About A “Demilitarized Zone” Suggest Flexibility In Any Potential Peace Talks
Putin’s Remarks About A “Demilitarized Zone” Suggest Flexibility In Any Potential Peace Talks By Andrew Korybko This meticulous leader’s conspicuous change of phrasing probably wasn’t an uncharacteristic faux pas and is likely a signal to the West about peace talks. President… Read More ›
The Polish President Let Slip What’s On Every Western Leader’s Mind About Crimea
The Polish President Let Slip What’s On Every Western Leader’s Mind About Crimea By Andrew Korybko Since the West doesn’t want to risk World War III over that region, its leaders are willing to informally acknowledge its post-2014 political status despite… Read More ›
Why Would France Informally Confirm That A US Patriot Missile Downed Russia’s IL-76 Last Month?
Why Would France Informally Confirm That A US Patriot Missile Downed Russia’s IL-76 Last Month? By Andrew Korybko It’s hugely embarrassing that a leading NATO member believes that a US-provided missile system was used by Ukraine to shoot down a Russian… Read More ›