The US Now Wants To Shift The Burden Of Ukraine Onto Its European Colonies By Uriel Araujo About Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg now says: “I welcome these developments and these decisions but it’s for individual allies… Read More ›
International Affairs
Russian-Pakistani Relations Are Surprisingly Taking On Strategic Dimensions
Russian-Pakistani Relations Are Surprisingly Taking On Strategic Dimensions By Andrew Korybko Nothing major has yet to be agreed to, but that might change if Pakistan musters the political will to defy the US, which Russia evidently thinks is possible. Russian Deputy… Read More ›
Analysing Israel’s Audacious Pager Attack Against Hezbollah
Analysing Israel’s Audacious Pager Attack Against Hezbollah By Andrew Korybko It’s not a game-changer, but a gamble to either de-escalate or escalate the conflict in ways that advance Israel’s interests as Bibi perceives them to be, which is why a continuation… Read More ›
The “War Of Attrition” Was Improvised And Not Russia’s Plan All Along
The “War Of Attrition” Was Improvised And Not Russia’s Plan All Along By Andrew Korybko People should be mature enough to accept that no country is perfect, not even their favorite one like Russia, and that setbacks are an unavoidable part… Read More ›
Why Won’t Russia Destroy Ukraine’s Bridges Across The Dnieper?
Why Won’t Russia Destroy Ukraine’s Bridges Across The Dnieper? By Andrew Korybko Only Russian officials know for sure why their country hasn’t ever tried to do this, but the lack of an authoritative explanation this long into the conflict was bound… Read More ›
Mainstream Media Is Exaggerating The Impact Of Anti-Proxy War Posters In Italy
Mainstream Media Is Exaggerating The Impact Of Anti-Proxy War Posters In Italy By Andrew Korybko But it would also be a mistake to dismiss their impact. CNN headlined an article last week about how “Pro-Russian posters appear on billboards across Italy”… Read More ›
RT Is Being Scapegoated For The US’ Global Soft Power Failures
RT Is Being Scapegoated For The US’ Global Soft Power Failures By Andrew Korybko The US simply cannot accept that it lost the battle for hearts and minds across the Global South and even among a growing segment of the Western… Read More ›
Interpreting Polish FM’s Proposal For Poland To Protect Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plants
Interpreting Polish FM’s Proposal For Poland To Protect Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plants By Andrew Korybko This is nothing but a false pretext for justifying the open deployment of Western troops in Ukraine. Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski told the BBC late last… Read More ›
Mongolia’s Embrace Of Putin Despite His ICC Warrant Exposes South Africa’s Political Cowardice
Mongolia’s Embrace Of Putin Despite His ICC Warrant Exposes South Africa’s Political Cowardice By Andrew Korybko South Africa didn’t dare to host Putin in defiance of the West despite being more populous, militarily stronger, and prosperous than Mongolia, not to mention… Read More ›
Ukraine’s First Confirmed Loss Of A F-16 Is A Major Loss Of Face
Ukraine’s First Confirmed Loss Of A F-16 Is A Major Loss Of Face By Andrew Korybko This is an inauspicious start to Ukraine’s long-awaited F-16 deployment. Ukraine confirmed last week that it lost its first F-16, which it claims simply crashed while on… Read More ›