The US Fears An Uncontrollable Escalation Sequence With Russia Much More Than With Iran By Andrew Korybko Non-nuclear Iran is incapable of existentially threatening the US like nuclear-armed Russia could. Politico cited a senior Senate aid and two sources in the Biden… Read More ›
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Russia Has Pragmatic Reasons For Partnering With The Taliban
Russia Has Pragmatic Reasons For Partnering With The Taliban By Andrew Korybko Here’s the full interview that I gave to The Media Line’s Arshad Mehmood, excerpts of which were included in his report about how “Moscow’s Move To Delist Taliban Faces… Read More ›
Here’s What Some Of Russia’s Brightest Minds Think About The World Majority And Its Interests
Here’s What Some Of Russia’s Brightest Minds Think About The World Majority And Its Interests By Andrew Korybko The World Majority envisages gradual and responsible reforms that elevate their roles in global governance with a view towards making International Relations more… Read More ›
A Forbes Contributor Fears That A Ceasefire Will Lead To A Pro-Russian Fascist Coup In Ukraine
A Forbes Contributor Fears That A Ceasefire Will Lead To A Pro-Russian Fascist Coup In Ukraine By Andrew Korybko Most Westerners already know that Ukrainian nationalists fiercely hate Russia so they’re unlikely to fall for the fantasy that he’s peddling to… Read More ›
Lavrov’s Interview With Newsweek Concisely Summarized Russia’s Positions
Lavrov’s Interview With Newsweek Concisely Summarized Russia’s Positions By Andrew Korybko This might be the first time that average Americans read a top Russian official’s views without a filter. It’s rare nowadays for Russian officials to give interviews to Western media,… Read More ›
It’ll Take Time To Reap The Fruits Of The First-Ever Russian-Pakistani Trade And Investment Forum
It’ll Take Time To Reap The Fruits Of The First-Ever Russian-Pakistani Trade And Investment Forum By Andrew Korybko It’s always beneficial whenever business people from different countries, especially former rivals like Russia and Pakistan, meet to discuss ways to fulfil their… Read More ›
Russia Tacitly Recognizes China’s Self-Proclaimed Status As A “Near-Arctic State”
Russia Tacitly Recognizes China’s Self-Proclaimed Status As A “Near-Arctic State” By Andrew Korybko The reported Sino-Russo Coast Guard drills in the Arctic are proof of Russian support for this claim. CNN reported last week that “China’s Coast Guard claims to have… Read More ›
Is Russia Really The “Greatest Threat” To France?
Is Russia Really The “Greatest Threat” To France? By Andrew Korybko Russia’s support of multipolar processes in West Africa has dealt a heavy blow to French hegemony there, which France has responded to by waging a proxy war on Russia in… Read More ›
Gulf Of Finland Might Become The Site Of New Conflict Between NATO And Russia
Gulf Of Finland Might Become The Site Of New Conflict Between NATO And Russia By Uriel Araujo Finland and Estonia, two NATO countries, have recently signed an agreement about Baltic Sea security. Moreover, and more importantly, they have announced their intention to… Read More ›
Russia’s Potential Ban On Critical Mineral Exports To The West Likely Won’t Change Much
Russia’s Potential Ban On Critical Mineral Exports To The West Likely Won’t Change Much By Andrew Korybko Asian countries would probably replace Russia’s lost Western customers, while India could facilitate their purchase of these resources just like it’s already doing with… Read More ›