A Russian-US “New Détente” Would Revolutionize International Relations By Andrew Korybko Here’s the full interview that I gave to Newsweek’s Tom O’Connor, excerpts of which were included in his article about “What A Trump-Putin Détente Means for Russia and Iran’s Partnership”…. Read More ›
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Will Ukraine’s Future Be As A “Buffer State” Or A “Bridge State”?
Will Ukraine’s Future Be As A “Buffer State” Or A “Bridge State”? By Andrew Korybko This scenario is increasingly in America and Russia’s shared interests vis-à-vis their “New Détente”. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban predicted late last month that “Ukraine, or what remains… Read More ›
Nord Stream Is Back In The News As Part Of Grand Deal Between Russia And The West
Nord Stream Is Back In The News As Part Of Grand Deal Between Russia And The West By Andrew Korybko What’s being tabled right now is pretty much what was proposed in a briefing from early January. The Financial Times (FT)… Read More ›
Potential Russian-US Cooperation In The Arctic Wouldn’t Harm China’s Interests
Potential Russian-US Cooperation In The Arctic Wouldn’t Harm China’s Interests By Andrew Korybko These five arguments comprehensively discredit such fearmongering. Bloomberg cited unnamed US officials last week to report that they see potential cooperation with Russia in the Arctic “as a way… Read More ›
Putin’s Praise Of Trump’s Approach To Peace Talks Sends A Message To All Of Russia’s Supporters
Putin’s Praise Of Trump’s Approach To Peace Talks Sends A Message To All Of Russia’s Supporters By Andrew Korybko The mission that Putin just tasked the FSB with deserves more attention due to what it signifies. Some of Russia’s supporters at… Read More ›
Analysing The Scandal Over Serbia’s Latest Anti-Russian Vote At The UNGA
All Sides Of The Ukrainian Conflict Underestimated Each Other Analysing The Scandal Over Serbia’s Latest Anti-Russian Vote At The UNGA By Andrew Korybko Defying two of the three Great Powers with the greatest influence over Serbia was an epic error of judgement,… Read More ›
Russia And The US’ Diplomatic Choreography At The UN Shows Their Commitment To A “New Détente”
Russia And The US’ Diplomatic Choreography At The UN Shows Their Commitment To A “New Détente” By Andrew Korybko Any claims of Russia “backstabbing” or “selling out” China are absurd and driven by a desire to sow discord. The “New Détente”, which… Read More ›
Three Takeaways From The Impending Launch Of The First Russian-Pakistani Freight Train Service
Three Takeaways From The Impending Launch Of The First Russian-Pakistani Freight Train Service By Andrew Korybko The best-case scenario would be for Pakistan to defy the US’ secondary sanctions threats against all those that do business with Iran, patch up its… Read More ›
The US Government’s Reportedly Shifting Rhetoric Towards Russia-Ukraine Is Significant
The US Government’s Reportedly Shifting Rhetoric Towards Russia-Ukraine Is Significant By Andrew Korybko The US could move its nascent “New Détente” with Russia further along by either forcing the G7 and UNGA Resolution sponsors to change their language about “Russian aggression”… Read More ›
Ukraine Risks Trump’s Wrath After Bombing Partially US-Owned Oil Infrastructure In Russia
Ukraine Risks Trump’s Wrath After Bombing Partially US-Owned Oil Infrastructure In Russia By Andrew Korybko Not only did this large-scale drone strike damage one of the US’ most significant regional investments, but it also imperils the energy security of its Israeli… Read More ›