The Xi-Biden Summit Might Help Better Manage The Sino-US Rivalry By Andrew Korybko It would be premature to conclude that their prior implied talks about a “New Détente”, or a series of mutual compromises across multiple domains aimed at reaching a… Read More ›
Candid Observations About Ethiopian-Eritrean Ties One Year After The Northern Conflict Ended By Andrew Korybko The purpose in drawing attention to these candid observations about the reason why mutual mistrust appears to have returned to Ethiopian-Eritrean ties is to understand its… Read More ›
Thailand’s “Landbridge” Could Bring Together American And Chinese Investment By Andrew Korybko The grand strategic goal is first and foremost to pioneer a viable alternative to the Malacca Strait, though ideally with the supplementary goal of getting China and the US… Read More ›
The Financial Times Unconvincingly Tried To Sway Americans Away From Foreign Policy Pragmatism By Andrew Korybko Average Americans have tuned out their elite’s snobbish arguments about the so-called “rules-based order”, “values”, “democracy”, and whatnot since many were misled by them in… Read More ›
A Deal With Djibouti Is The Best Of Ethiopia’s Three Diplomatic Options For A Red Sea Port By Andrew Korybko Djibouti already hosts foreign bases, its leadership has an interest in diversifying their country’s yearly revenue streams through lucrative foreign investments,… Read More ›
Interpreting Russia, The US, And China’s Latest Military-Diplomatic Activity In South Asia By Andrew Korybko These three extra-regional Great Powers’ independently organized moves confirmed this region’s importance in the global systemic transition. Russia, the US, and China all engaged in their… Read More ›
The Western Public Should Heed The Former NATO Supreme Commander’s Words About Ukraine By Andrew Korybko Although writing in a private capacity, he’s still perceived by the targeted Western audience as speaking from a position of military-strategic authority owing to his… Read More ›
How Could Russia Mediate A Series Of Deals Between Djibouti, Ethiopia, And South Sudan? By Andrew Korybko This piece aims to inspire their policymakers to further contribute to this idea with a view towards eventually facilitating such talks between them. Their… Read More ›
America’s Military Outreaches To Armenia Are Troubling By Andrew Korybko Here’s the full version of the remarks that I gave to Azerbaijan’s Caliber.az, which were included in their article titled “Does US support Armenia’s revanchist fantasies?” The US’ goal is to… Read More ›
Russia Could Unlock Djibouti, Ethiopia, And South Sudan’s Combined Geo-Economic Potential By Andrew Korybko These ambitious plans are dependent on Djibouti agreeing to a series of Russian-mediated port, mineral, and pipeline deals with Ethiopia and South Sudan. Russia & South Sudan’s… Read More ›
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