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 ›
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What Would Really Be Achieved By Russia Using Nuclear Weapons In Ukraine At This Point?
What Would Really Be Achieved By Russia Using Nuclear Weapons In Ukraine At This Point? By Andrew Korybko They’d only advance the political goal of speeding up the resumption of peace talks on more of Russia’s terms at major economic, financial,… Read More ›
Russia And The West Are Engaged In Political Choreography Over Ukraine’s Use Of Long-Range Weapons
Russia And The West Are Engaged In Political Choreography Over Ukraine’s Use Of Long-Range Weapons By Andrew Korybko Rarely is everything as clear-cut as it seems. Putin warned last week that letting Ukraine use Western long-range weapons to strike deep inside of Russia… Read More ›
Why Is Russia Re-Engaging With The IMF?
Why Is Russia Re-Engaging With The IMF? By Andrew Korybko The relationship between Russia, the IMF, and BRICS isn’t what most folks have been led to believe. IMF Communications Director Julie Kozack confirmed during a press briefing on Thursday that the first Article… Read More ›
The Central African Republic And US PMCs: A Double Game Against Russia Or Pragmatic Diversification?
The Central African Republic And US PMCs: A Double Game Against Russia Or Pragmatic Diversification? By Andrew Korybko President Touadera might truly believe that he’s pragmatically diversifying from his country’s dependence on Russia via Wagner, but those who he invited into… Read More ›
Russia’s Nuclear Doctrine Shouldn’t Apply To Any Territorial Encroachment
Russia’s Nuclear Doctrine Shouldn’t Apply To Any Territorial Encroachment By Andrew Korybko His proposal is well-intentioned but ill-advised for the reasons that’ll be explained. The respected Russian intellectual Sergey Karaganov, who serves as the honorary chairman of Russia’s influential Council on… Read More ›
Russia’s Tenet Media Operation Was A Total Flop If The Reports Are True
Russia’s Tenet Media Operation Was A Total Flop If The Reports Are True By Andrew Korybko Around $10 million was allegedly spent without Russia exerting any influence over the popular conservatives involved, which discredits the media’s claims of this amounting to… Read More ›
Russia And China’s US-Provoked Payment Problems Caught Most BRICS Enthusiasts By Surprise
Russia And China’s US-Provoked Payment Problems Caught Most BRICS Enthusiasts By Surprise By Andrew Korybko China’s complex economic-financial interdependence with the West places certain restraints on its sovereignty. RT published a feature analysis on Friday asking, “Has the US finally succeeded… Read More ›
Why’s Poland Talking Tough About Possibly Shooting Down Russian Missiles Over Ukraine?
Why’s Poland Talking Tough About Possibly Shooting Down Russian Missiles Over Ukraine? By Andrew Korybko The sequence of events that would have to transpire in order to turn this into a reality are that: the next NATO leader and his team… Read More ›
The Latest Russiagate Scandal Aims To Discredit Alt-Media And Trump
The Latest Russiagate Scandal Aims To Discredit Alt-Media And Trump By Andrew Korybko Some Americans might no longer feel comfortable living in the US after the “deep state” de facto criminalized the First Amendment in certain political contexts. The Justice Department… Read More ›