The Coup In Niger Could Be A Game-Changer In The New Cold War By Andrew Korybko It’s too early to tell whether the Nigerien junta is multipolar like its neighbours or if it’ll be co-opted by the West to function as… Read More ›
International Affairs
Russia’s Banning Of LGBT+ Propaganda And The Sex Change Industry Protects Children
Russia’s Banning Of LGBT+ Propaganda And The Sex Change Industry Protects Children By Andrew Korybko From President Putin’s perspective, protecting children is a priority of the highest order and is non-negotiable. The Mainstream Media is melting down after Russia just banned… Read More ›
What Was The Real Reason Behind Qin Gang’s Removal?
What Was The Real Reason Behind Qin Gang’s Removal? By Andrew Korybko The most common theories being bandied about are that Qin: was the victim of a power struggle within the party; was caught up in a corruption scandal; was much… Read More ›
The Newly Appointed Pakistan’s Ambassador To Russia Will Have His Work Cut Out For Him
The Newly Appointed Pakistan’s Ambassador To Russia Will Have His Work Cut Out For Him By Andrew Korybko Bilateral ties are presently beleaguered by three challenges: 1) alleged Pakistani arms shipments to Kiev; 2) a continued pricing dispute that could capsize… Read More ›
Russia’s Southern Transport Corridor To Central Asia Safeguards Against Kazakh Treachery
Russia’s Southern Transport Corridor To Central Asia Safeguards Against Kazakh Treachery By Andrew Korybko Even though this corridor is less efficient than transiting through Kazakhstan, it more than makes up for that by mitigating the strategic consequences of Astana’s potential “defection”… Read More ›
Russia’s Surgical Strike On The Moldovan-Romanian-Ukrainian Tri-Border Sent Several Messages
Russia’s Surgical Strike On The Moldovan-Romanian-Ukrainian Tri-Border Sent Several Messages By Andrew Korybko Not only did Russia hit closer to NATO than ever, but that bloc didn’t even try to stop it, thus suggesting that they’re reluctant to get dragged even… Read More ›
The New York Times Finally Told The Truth About The Failure Of Kiev’s Counteroffensive
The New York Times Finally Told The Truth About The Failure Of Kiev’s Counteroffensive By Andrew Korybko Kiev’s supporters can no longer tell themselves that all reports about disadvantageous developments are either “Russian propaganda” or “psy-ops” designed to deceive their opponent… Read More ›
Two Ukrainian And US Reports Suggest That Kiev’s Incompetence Destroyed A Church In Odessa
Two Ukrainian And US Reports Suggest That Kiev’s Incompetence Destroyed A Church In Odessa By Andrew Korybko These reports make it impossible for any objective observer to dismiss the Russian Defense Ministry’s claims about the true cause of the Transfiguration Cathedral’s… Read More ›
Is Wagner About To Go Rogue Again?
Is Wagner About To Go Rogue Again? By Andrew Korybko There are three interpretations of why Lukashenko just publicly shared his concerns with Putin about the possibility of Wagner invading Poland. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko told his Russian counterpart during talks on Sunday… Read More ›
Putin Exposed Poland’s Regional Plans In An Attempt To Deter Them
Putin Exposed Poland’s Regional Plans In An Attempt To Deter Them By Andrew Korybko If PiS still orders the armed forces to conventionally intervene in Ukraine after President Putin just tried to deter them from doing so, then there’s a chance… Read More ›