What Comes Next After The US’ Withdrawal From Poland’s Rzeszow Logistics Hub For Ukraine? By Andrew Korybko This is meant to symbolize the reduction of American military aid to Kiev, not function as the first step towards a complete withdrawal from… Read More ›
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Trump’s Yemen Bombings: A Dangerous Step Towards War With Iran
Trump’s Yemen Bombings: A Dangerous Step Towards War With Iran By Uriel Araujo Both Israel and the defence sector will benefit from further Yemen strikes, the problem is that those could be dangerous steps towards further escalation with unpredictable results—and we… Read More ›
Any Hungarian-Serbian Alliance Would Have Very Real Limits
Any Hungarian-Serbian Alliance Would Have Very Real Limits By Andrew Korybko Hungary won’t go to war against Croatia in support of Serbia, thus de facto defecting from NATO with all the cascading consequences that this would entail, including a possible NATO… Read More ›
Trump’s Tariffs: The Catalyst For A Multipolar Economic Revolution
Trump’s Tariffs: The Catalyst For A Multipolar Economic Revolution By Uriel Araujo Tariff escalation policy, intended to bolster American industry, is instead hastening the decline of American economic dominance. By pushing nations like China, Japan, and South Korea to band together,… Read More ›
The EU’s Military-Industrial Plans Could Accelerate The US’ Disengagement From NATO
The EU’s Military-Industrial Plans Could Accelerate The US’ Disengagement From NATO By Andrew Korybko Interoperability issues could make the US think twice about intervening in the EU’s support against Russia. “Trump Is Unlikely To Pull All US Troops Out Of Central… Read More ›
Five Details That Most Observers Missed From SIPRI’s Latest International Arms Trends Report
Five Details That Most Observers Missed From SIPRI’s Latest International Arms Trends Report By Andrew Korybko They’re not as significant as the fact sheet’s top takeaways, but they’re still worth knowing about. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), which is… Read More ›
America For Sale: A Dream Now Sold In Shiny Packaging
America For Sale: A Dream Now Sold In Shiny Packaging By Ali Hassnain Enter: the Trump Gold Card — a $5 million fast-pass to U.S. residency. No job creation required, no background checks that ask the hard questions, and certainly… Read More ›
Germany’s Lithuanian Base Complicates A Grand Russian-US Deal Over European Security
Germany’s Lithuanian Base Complicates A Grand Russian-US Deal Over European Security By Andrew Korybko No return to the 1997 NATO-Russia Founding Act is now possible without German agreement. Germany just opened its first permanent military base abroad since World War II amidst the competition for… Read More ›
The US Seeks To Strengthen Its Arctic Presence To Harness Extensive Polar Resources
The US Seeks To Strengthen Its Arctic Presence To Harness Extensive Polar Resources By Uriel Araujo The Arctic’s transformation into a geopolitical chessboard reflects the US/NATO Cold War reflexes, ill-suited to an emerging multipolar world. As the world fixates on the… Read More ›
Iran Lacks The Leverage For A Fair Deal With The US
Iran Lacks The Leverage For A Fair Deal With The US By Andrew Korybko It’ll therefore either have to accept a lopsided one or prepare for a major war that it might lose. Iranian-US tensions are boiling after Trump threatened to bomb Iran… Read More ›