Trump’s Gamble: Reforming The Defence Sector While Making Enemies At Home And Abroad By Uriel Araujo Trump is making too many enemies (domestically and internationally), while trying to reform the intelligence agencies and reshape Washington. The defence sector might be too… Read More ›
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De-Dollarization Was Always More Of A Political Slogan Than A Pecuniary Fact
De-Dollarization Was Always More Of A Political Slogan Than A Pecuniary Fact By Andrew Korybko Any breakthrough in Russian-US relations would inevitably disappoint those multipolar enthusiasts who bought into the most ideologically dogmatic narratives of the New Cold War and consequently… Read More ›
A Russian-US “New Détente” Would Revolutionize International Relations
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 ›
It’s The Energy, Stupid! Trump, Musk, And The Global Race For Minerals And AI
It’s The Energy, Stupid! Trump, Musk, And The Global Race For Minerals And AI By Uriel Araujo Trump might be bent on “ending the Ukrainian war”, as he puts it, but there will be plenty of other wars to be fought…. Read More ›
The Newly Signed Russian-Iranian Transit Roadmap Is Promising But Still Incomplete
The Newly Signed Russian-Iranian Transit Roadmap Is Promising But Still Incomplete By Andrew Korybko The two greatest obstacles to the North-South Transport Corridor are the Azerbaijani-Iranian security dilemma and the US’ reinstated “maximum pressure” policy against the Islamic Republic. Russia and… 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 ›
It’ll Be A Lot Easier Said Than Done For Germany To “Achieve Independence” From The US
It’ll Be A Lot Easier Said Than Done For Germany To “Achieve Independence” From The US By Andrew Korybko The US might go along with this though to accelerate the decline of Germany’s “peaceful” hegemony over the bloc in favour of… 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 ›
Polish FM Shared What Poland Learned About US Strategy From Its Engagements With Trump 2.0
Polish FM Shared What Poland Learned About US Strategy From Its Engagements With Trump 2.0 By Andrew Korybko Differences in vision remain when it comes to the Ukrainian endgame, but the US will still let the EU support Kiev within certain… Read More ›
Transatlantic Tensions: Colonial Power Dynamics In The US-Europe Relationship
Transatlantic Tensions: Colonial Power Dynamics In The US-Europe Relationship By Uriel Araujo US foreign policy frequently reminds of the swing of a pendulum, oscillating between “countering” either Russia or China – sometimes attempting to pursue both trends as in Biden’s “dual… Read More ›