Poland Complicated Its Regional Leadership Plans By Trying To Fleece Germany By Andrew Korybko Germany can now claim to be a more reliable long-term military partner for Ukraine while Lithuania will partially replace the role that Poland could have played in… Read More ›
Geopolitics
The TTP’s Terrorist Threat To Pakistan Is Metastasizing
The TTP’s Terrorist Threat To Pakistan Is Metastasizing By Andrew Korybko The challenge ahead is a formidable one that will require the military-intelligence services to fully focus on this newly metastasized terrorist threat in order to emerge victorious, which in turn… Read More ›
South Africa’s Deputy President Spilled The Beans About His Country’s BRICS-ICC Dilemma
South Africa’s Deputy President Spilled The Beans About His Country’s BRICS-ICC Dilemma By Andrew Korybko None of this bodes well for bilateral ties with Russia or BRICS’ unity. The Mail & Guardian published a very interesting interview with South African Deputy President Paul… Read More ›
Russia’s Shuttering Of The Polish Consular Agency In Smolensk Wounds Warsaw’s Pride
Russia’s Shuttering Of The Polish Consular Agency In Smolensk Wounds Warsaw’s Pride By Andrew Korybko It’s unlikely that the two memorials that were looked after by the Polish consular agency in Smolensk will fall into complete disrepair as a result of… Read More ›
The Russian-Iranian Disagreement Over Some Gulf Islands Is Manageable
The Russian-Iranian Disagreement Over Some Gulf Islands Is Manageable By Andrew Korybko Iran takes issue with anyone simply acknowledging the Emirates’ claims like China and Russia did in their joint statements with the GCC since it believes that this lends credence… Read More ›
Wagner’s Rescue Of Chinese Miners In The Central African Republic Debunks Several False Claims
Wagner’s Rescue Of Chinese Miners In The Central African Republic Debunks Several False Claims By Andrew Korybko Not only does this latest development debunk the Daily Beast’s fake news a few months back alleging that this group slaughtered Chinese miners, but… Read More ›
Timofei Bordachev Is Right About NATO Enlargement Being A Threat To The US
Timofei Bordachev Is Right About NATO Enlargement Being A Threat To The US By Andrew Korybko This esteemed expert’s words ring true after Kiev made no tangible progress on joining NATO despite the hype leading up to this week’s summit. Its… Read More ›
The Ukrainian FM’s Reportedly Planned Trip To Pakistan Is Likely To Procure More Military Aid
The Ukrainian FM’s Reportedly Planned Trip To Pakistan Is Likely To Procure More Military Aid By Andrew Korybko NATO urgently needs others to send Kiev more military aid after this de facto New Cold War bloc already ran through its stockpiles,… Read More ›
Revisiting Putin’s Praise Of Erdogan In Light Of Him Violating The Azovstal Deal
Revisiting Putin’s Praise Of Erdogan In Light Of Him Violating The Azovstal Deal By Andrew Korybko On the one hand, President Erdogan did indeed do what he sincerely thought was good for his country, but only as part of a zero-sum… Read More ›
There’s Nothing Conspiratorial About Putin Meeting With Wagner Leaders After The Failed Coup
There’s Nothing Conspiratorial About Putin Meeting With Wagner Leaders After The Failed Coup By Andrew Korybko Wagner plays much too important of a role in advancing Russia’s national security interests in the special operation and Africa for it to be disbanded… Read More ›