Trump’s Campaign Against Brazil Is About More Than Bolsonaro, Bilateral Trade, And BRICS By Andrew Korybko His goal is to subordinate Brazil as a vassal state so that it becomes the main “Fortress America” component of his “Global West” vision. Brazil… Read More ›
International Affairs
Endgame For Zelensky? Why Seymour Hersh’s Report Rings True
Endgame For Zelensky? Why Seymour Hersh’s Report Rings True By Uriel Araujo Growing unrest in Ukraine and shifting US attitudes may signal the end of President Zelensky’s tenure. Seymour Hersh reports that Washington could be backing General Zaluzhnyi as a successor,… Read More ›
Thailand’s Domestic Dynamics Are Likely Responsible For The Latest Clashes With Cambodia
Thailand’s Domestic Dynamics Are Likely Responsible For The Latest Clashes With Cambodia By Andrew Korybko They’re not due to some divide-and-rule plot by the US or anyone else like some might speculate. Intense clashes broke out along the colonial-era French-drawn Cambodian-Thai border… Read More ›
Five Takeaways From Aliyev’s Q And A Session At The Shusha Global Media Forum
Five Takeaways From Aliyev’s Q And A Session At The Shusha Global Media Forum By Andrew Korybko He’s still ruffling Russia’s feathers over Ukraine and the AZAL tragedy, but he restrained himself from going further, so the door might thus be… Read More ›
More Promises Of Western Aid Emboldened Ukraine To Neutralize Anti-Corruption Institutions
More Promises Of Western Aid Emboldened Ukraine To Neutralize Anti-Corruption Institutions By Andrew Korybko Ukraine’s gravy train will continue chugging along, fuelled by Western taxpayers’ funds, though all this promised aid will only perpetuate the proxy war on Russia instead of… Read More ›
Russia-North Korea Alliance Signals A Broader Eurasian Realignment
Russia-North Korea Alliance Signals A Broader Eurasian Realignment By Uriel Araujo The Russia–North Korea alliance, sealed in a 2024 treaty, marks a major geopolitical shift in Northeast Asia. Moving past isolation, Pyongyang gains access to energy and technology while aligning with… Read More ›
Australia And Japan Are Seemingly Having Second Thoughts About The De Facto Asian NATO
Australia And Japan Are Seemingly Having Second Thoughts About The De Facto Asian NATO By Andrew Korybko Playing any role in a Sino-US war over Taiwan, even a logistical one, could provoke Chinese retaliation. The Financial Times reported that US Under Secretary… Read More ›
Duda’s Rzeszow Remarks Set the Stage For Nawrocki’s Foreign Policy Vision
Duda’s Rzeszow Remarks Set the Stage For Nawrocki’s Foreign Policy Vision By Andrew Korybko He seemingly expects that this will support his successor’s efforts to turn Poland into a regional power. Outgoing Polish President Andrzej Duda recently slammed Ukraine and the West, specifically… Read More ›
Why Is There Ambiguity Over The US-NATO Arms Arrangement For Ukraine?
Why Is There Ambiguity Over The US-NATO Arms Arrangement For Ukraine? By Andrew Korybko The Europeans’ compliance or lack thereof will play a crucial role in the conflict’s future course. The offensive dimension of Trump’s new three–pronged approach to Ukraine involves the sale of… Read More ›
The New China-Venezuela Partnership Is Challenging U.S. Hegemony
The New China-Venezuela Partnership Is Challenging U.S. Hegemony By Uriel Araujo Venezuela and China are expanding cooperation across energy, tech, infrastructure, and defence. With over 600 joint projects and growing maritime and military links, the partnership challenges longstanding US influence, in… Read More ›