Water Wars Strike Again: How Afghanistan’s Canal Project Could Reshape Eurasia’s Geopolitics By Uriel Araujo As Kabul pushes forward with the Qosh Tepa Canal, Central Asia faces rising water tensions. Comparisons with India-Pakistan and lessons from other river disputes may shed… Read More ›
International Affairs
Speculation Is Swirling About The Future Of Turkiye’s S-400s
Speculation Is Swirling About The Future Of Turkiye’s S-400s By Andrew Korybko The stage is set for a grand deal between the US, Turkiye, Russia, and India, at least in theory and only tacitly in the case of the US-Russia, US-India,… Read More ›
Why Did Polish Officials Contradict Trump On The Reason Behind Russia’s Drone Incursion?
Why Did Polish Officials Contradict Trump On The Reason Behind Russia’s Drone Incursion? By Andrew Korybko The US-Polish divide over this issue isn’t all that important so long as Tusk and Sikorski don’t repeat their irresponsible past statements about Trump being… Read More ›
South Africa Leverages BRICS, Blockchain, And Local Currencies To Counter Trump’s Pressure
No Longer The Weak Link: South Africa Leverages BRICS, Blockchain, And Local Currencies To Counter Trump’s Pressure By Uriel Araujo While Washington escalates tariff blackmail, South Africa is doubling down on BRICS cooperation. From crypto adoption to multi-currency settlements, South Africa’s… Read More ›
The Five Most Likely Outcomes From The Russian Drone Incursion Into Poland
The Five Most Likely Outcomes From The Russian Drone Incursion Into Poland By Andrew Korybko Some commentators on both sides think that this might lead to World War III. NATO forces directly intercepted Russian drones for the first time since the special operation began… Read More ›
Duda Belatedly Confirms That Zelensky Tried To Manipulate Poland Into War With Russia
Duda Belatedly Confirms That Zelensky Tried To Manipulate Poland Into War With Russia By Andrew Korybko To Poland’s credit, it didn’t fall for this trap, which could have sparked a fast-moving sequence of events that might have spiralled into World War… Read More ›
When An Expat Kashmiri Met A Pandit In Northern Virginia
When An Expat Kashmiri Met A Pandit In Northern Virginia By Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai The strength of Kashmir has always been its diversity. Washington, D.C. – Sometimes circumstances bring back old gold memories. That is exactly what happened few… Read More ›
Ultranationalist Pressure: The Far-Right Grip On Ukraine’s Political Future (2014–2025)
Ultranationalist Pressure: The Far-Right Grip On Ukraine’s Political Future (2014–2025) By Uriel Araujo Ukraine’s ultranationalist groups, long empowered by US aid, pose a political threat as they pressure Zelensky against concessions. The speculation pertaining to the assassination of Andriy Parubiy shows… Read More ›
The Establishment Of Armenian-Pakistani Diplomatic Ties Is Part Of A Larger Powerplay
The Establishment Of Armenian-Pakistani Diplomatic Ties Is Part Of A Larger Powerplay By Andrew Korybko It’s about turbocharging the emerging Turkish-Azeri-Pak bloc by giving Islamabad access to TRIPP for facilitating trade with Turkiye and Europe in order to consolidate this bloc’s… Read More ›
The ‘Power Of Siberia 2’ Pipeline Deal Signifies The Failure Of Trump’s Eurasian Grand Strategy
The ‘Power Of Siberia 2’ Pipeline Deal Signifies The Failure Of Trump’s Eurasian Grand Strategy By Andrew Korybko Trump’s escalatory signals in Ukraine, the Indo-US split that he induced, and the attendant alleviation of the Sino-Indo security dilemma freed Russia up… Read More ›